Warehouse Manager-Day Shift

Founded in 1989, our client has grown to become the premier perishable supplier in the Northeast. Their mission is to provide superior quality products and excellent personalized service.
Warehouse Manager – Day Shift
Our client is looking for a Full-Time Warehouse Manager. As a Warehouse Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing all warehouse activities of an assigned work team on a shift basis by assigning Associates in the receiving, warehousing, and shipping of customer product in a manner consistent with service.
Job Type: Full-time
Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate the most efficient unloading of inbound shipments, orderly stacking of products, and the picking and staging of outbound shipments
• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
• Responsible for the cross-communication between shifts.
• Ensure the efficient and safe operation of all materials handling equipment.
• Ensure Associates follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure proper food safety practices are maintained.
• Conduct shift meetings.
• Plan work schedules and assign duties to maintain adequate staff for effective performance of activities and response to fluctuating workloads.
• Collaborate with Associates and managers to solve work-related problems.
• Conduct staff meetings to relay general information or to address specific topics, such as safety.
• Assess training needs of staff and arrange for or provide appropriate instruction.

Experience:

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Diploma required.
• 2 years of experience in a distribution environment required. 5 years of experience in a distribution environment preferred.
• Strong warehousing, distribution, and transportation knowledge is necessary.
• Proficient in fundamentals of distribution management.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Bilingual (fluent in English & Spanish)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook).

This position offers a competitive base salary.
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