Warehouse Manager

About the Role

The Warehouse Manager schedules and coordinates daily warehouse activity, oversees operations staff, and manages the order, flow, and priority of work. They are responsible for the security, layout, cleanliness, and maintenance of the warehouse facility and its equipment. The role also involves providing excellent customer service, assisting with shipment scheduling, and ensuring proper documentation and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, interview, hire, train, and conduct performance reviews for employees
• Schedule and oversee work, considering priority, workload, customer requirements, and productivity standards
• Coordinate with teams to ensure all incoming and outgoing shipments are received
• Prepare and maintain documentation for all warehouse activities
• Track activity and inventory using the warehouse management system (WMS)
• Monitor required training and certifications
• Maintain records of equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance
• Ensure proper safety equipment and apparel for all warehouse personnel
• Enforce OSHA safety standards and company safety policies
• Monitor warehouse cleanliness and facility grounds
• Oversee equipment and tool check-out and check-in processes
• Manage security systems and procedures

Qualifications

• Associate Degree (A.A.) from college or technical school preferred
• Minimum 3 years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Certified license for powered material handling equipment

Working Conditions

The role involves working in both outdoor and indoor shop environments with adequate ventilation. Exposure to vibration, improperly illuminated or awkward and confining workspaces, and loud noises is typical. The position requires frequent lifting and carrying of items, working above ground level, and the ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, climbing, and lifting up to 49 pounds unassisted.

Physical Activity Level

Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must be able to lift and move up to 49 pounds, carry and climb a ladder, and perform repetitive movements with hands and feet.

Benefits

• Competitive wage with comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Weekly pay for hourly employees; biweekly pay for salaried employees
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidays
• Tuition reimbursement plan

For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit https://suddath.com/about/careers/ and scroll down to view our employee benefits.

About Suddath

Suddath is a 100+ year-old company with a reputation for excellence, innovation, and financial stability. We are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion and diversity, offering a caring, family environment while providing relocation and logistics services globally. Suddath has been recognized as one of the best places to work and is committed to equal employment opportunities for all.