Warehouse Department Manager - FRZ/PER
FHI · Newport, MI · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
We're a company dedicated to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. We're known for employing the best warehouse professionals and offering a clear path to leadership roles with better pay. We're seeking an experienced Warehouse Department Manager to lead our team.
Responsibilities
- Directs associates to perform operations safely and efficiently.
- Utilizes daily huddles with Associates to ensure operating procedures and assignments are communicated properly.
- Captures and communicates daily activity to the corporate office.
- Manages and is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of administrative paperwork.
- Ensures compliance with all FHI policies and procedures.
- Coordinates work assignments and ensures assignments are completed timely.
- Communicates with associates, host management, transportation partners, and FHI leadership to ensure performance standards and safety goals are accomplished.
- Responsible for hiring, promotions, and terminations of associates.
- Implements changes for performance improvement.
- Maintains safety mindset through daily safety inspections, adherence to safety policies, EHS Safety Audits, reporting potential safety threats; works with leadership to remedy threatening situations.
- Guarantee safeguard measures are being adhered to maintain cleanliness and a debris free work area.
- Mentors and trains of new associates, subordinate team members (succession plan).
- Performs load verification for accuracy.
- Ensures Time Keeping (Kronos) Policies and procedures are enforced and adhered to.
- Performs timekeeping audits. Approves time.
- Accountable for successful completion of load assignments daily.
Qualifications
- Education: Not strictly required but valuable.
- Experience: 1+ years of leadership experience, preferred.
- Skills/Knowledge: Knowledge of logistics, preferred.
- Ability to speak and write English for effective communication.
- Basic math skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow directions.
- Leadership skills and ability to supervise people and production effectively.
- Valid driver’s license and passed background check.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary Pay!
- Equipment training
- Full-time, permanent positions with lots of associate development and internal promotion opportunities
- Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k & paid time off!
- Awesome referral bonus & more incentives
Work Environment
- This position is designated as safety-sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.
- Warehouse environment with extreme heat and cold temperatures.
- Physical Demands: Warehouse work environment with varying temperatures, at both hot and cold extremes.
- Must be able to lift cases by hand weighing from 25 to 95 pounds, occasionally.
- Must be able to operate warehouse/material moving equipment.
- Ability to lift, walk, bend, twist, reach, push and squat occasionally.
- Use of standard office equipment in typical office environments/conditions.
- Ability to use close and distance vision to focus on computer screen for the majority of the workday.
Application Information
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