About Us:
At Axiom Professional Solutions we specialize in matching top talent with excellent job opportunities to promote professional development and contribute to our clients’ operational success.
Direct-Hire Opportunity:
Our client, a dynamic trucking and delivery company dedicated to providing customers with exceptional logistics and distribution services 24 hours a day, Monday to Friday, is searching for a highly motivated and experienced cross-dock Warehouse Assistant Manager. The role involves overseeing the daily operations of their new 47,000-square-foot warehouse facility on Kramer Ln. & Metric Blvd. This is a unique opportunity to participate in the establishment of an emerging company and play a key role in its expansion and success.
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 5 am to 3:00 pm including a 1-hour meal break.
What We Offer:
- Competitive starting salary of $50,000 annually (depending on experience).
- Bi-Weekly Pay
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance at 60 days
- Generous paid vacation time
- Aflac supplemental insurance
- Advance pay option
- Opportunity to work in a growing and dynamic company.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Career growth and development opportunities.
Job Description:
The Warehouse Assistant Manager will assist the Warehouse Operations Manager in overseeing all warehouse operations, including shipping & receiving, storage, inventory management, order fulfillment, dispatch, and delivery. The ideal candidate should possess a solid foundation in warehouse management, exceptional leadership abilities, and a dedication to operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations of the warehouse, ensuring efficient and effective processes.
- Manage and actively participate in the shipping, receiving, staging, and distribution of merchandise.
- Route and dispatch six to seven delivery routes based on the volume and size of the product.
- Accurately input shipping information into the logistics software system.
- Logging and maintaining records of any merchandise shortages or damages for documentation and management purposes.
- Act as a liaison between customers and drivers to arrange delivery appointments and communicate estimated times of arrival (ETA).
- Operating company-provided box trucks (16’ to 26’) to guarantee punctual delivery in the instance of driver-related incidents.
- Guarantee that all products are carefully wrapped and protected before being sent out for delivery.
- Operating a forklift or pallet jack to load and unload trucks.
- Maintaining inventory management systems to ensure accuracy and accountability.
- Develop and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
- Lead and mentor warehouse staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
- Monitor and analyze warehouse performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
- Promptly coordinate with team members to ensure seamless order fulfillment and customer satisfaction.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
- Must be able to pass a background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle report.
- High School diploma or GED certificate; A bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred, but not required.
- Experience in operating forklifts and handling materials is a prerequisite for this position. Upon being hired, we can offer forklift certification.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in warehouse management or a similar role.
- Maintain a positive and proactive attitude, always ready to take on challenges and accomplish tasks.
- Demonstrating a willingness to acquire proficiency in new logistics software and procedures is essential.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in warehouse management software (WMS) and other relevant technologies, such as Microsoft 365 suite, primarily Excel and Outlook.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of safety and regulatory standards related to warehouse operations.
Other Preferred, but not required qualifications:
- Certification in logistics or supply chain management (e.g., APICS, CSCMP).
- Experience with lean warehousing principles and practices.
- Proficiency in utilizing logistics software solutions and systems.
How to Apply:
If you are a proactive professional with a passion for warehouse operations and a dedication to excellence, we would be delighted to receive your application. Please apply through Indeed and attach your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience.
Axiom Professional Solutions is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.