Warehouse Assistant Manager

Job Title:
Warehouse Assistant Manager
Duration:
Full-Time
Location:
San Antonio, TX
Description
The Warehouse Assistant is responsible for overseeing the 1st and 2nd shift day to day operations.
Primary Responsibilities:
Ensures World Class service in daily interaction with all levels of personnel within the company, customers and suppliers.
Ensures all work is performed to company approved procedures, standards and specifications.
Work closely with Warehouse Manager and team to ensure that quality and productivity requirements are maintained and communicated to each team member.
Ensures the team is managed and trained.
Promote safety and maintain the awareness of a safe work environment.
Handle all relevant employee timekeeping record requirements, vacation scheduling, performance appraisals and disciplinary actions.
Keep immediate manager fully informed of all matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggest alternatives.
Perform all necessary management functions to effectively and efficiently manage the personnel assigned. Responsible for the interviewing, hiring, training, evaluating, performance management and firing of warehouse personnel.
Communicate areas of accountability and performance expected of personnel assigned.
Create and maintain a positive working environment to promote employee morale and productivity.
Maintain inventory control.
Ensures pulling orders with 100% accuracy and package safely to load on trucks.
Ensures the loading and unloading of trucks daily.
Receiving and checking accuracy of inventory received from vendors.
Ensure housekeeping and cleanliness of all work areas. Ensure dock areas, outside dock areas, break areas, bathrooms are organized, clean, free of debris, and in good working condition.
Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner in accordance with established company policies to achieve the overall objectives of this position.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position helps supervise under the management of the Warehouse Manager all warehouse employees.
Physical and Work Environment:
Must be able to work in a warehouse environment (inside/outside).
Ability to work in a cold freezer below -20 degrees.
Lifting, standing, reaching, climbing is required on an ongoing basis.
Must be able to lift to 50 pounds.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma / GED Equivalent.
A four-year degree from an accredited college, preferred.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a frozen and refrigerated warehouse or distribution center.
Knowledge of shelf dates / rotations on items.
Strong work ethic and professionalism.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong leadership skills.
Strong coaching and mentoring skills.
Strong focus on quality and ability to master productivity.
Excellent time management.
Ability to effectively interact with hourly team members, management, and executive team.
Demonstrates Can Do approach in responding to customers request as well as other team members across organization. Acts with a sense of urgency and can meet deadlines.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings and / or weekends to meet business demands.
Must be computer proficient.
English and Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
Smoke Free Environment
Adhere to Company Dress Code (No visible tattoos or body piercing).
Successful completion of post offer background check, MVR, drug screen, physical and physical abilities test.
Benefits:
Paid Vacation Eligible for 1 week after 6 months of employment
Paid Holidays, Sick Days and Personal Days
$100,000 Company Paid Employee Life Insurance
Medical, Dental and Vision
Short Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Optional Life and AD &
D Insurance
401k Program
Referral Program