Assistant General Manager - Final Mile

Werner Enterprises • Jacksonville, FL

27d • Onsite

About The Position

The position will support a new business start-up of an “two- person” delivery driver & helper (employee or independent contracted contractors) and associated personnel in a fast-paced, environment. Supports all facets of the operation, transportation, delivery operations, and inventory control.

Requirements

• 1-3 years effective in managing internal warehouse movement and strong focus on owning inventory.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse processes, technology, order fulfillment to retail, transportation, and supply chain management.
• Continuously lift, lower, push, pull furniture up to and in excess of 80-100 lbs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven leadership ability: demonstrated ability to build, mentor, train, grow and lead a team.
• Strong computer skills, especially in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in warehouse management, distribution, and four wall inventory control - preferably in big box consumer goods or last-mile distribution.
• Pass pre-employment testing (Drug Screening, Background Check and physical)

Nice To Haves

• AS/BS/BA degree preferred.
• coursework or college degree in related field a plus.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for commitment to WFM safety procedures and guidelines.
• Provide leadership to customer delivery teams and warehouse associates.
• Consistently maintain energy, enthusiasm, and ambition to flourish within a team environment.
• Proven ability to foster partnerships and establish realistic goals.
• Training, coaching and developing people.
• Communicate timely and professionally with leadership of distribution centers, showrooms & customers.
• Enhance the customers' delivery experience.
• Implement company policies and procedures.
• Perform additional functions that may be assigned at the discretion of management.
• Support measuring and monitoring of the complete fulfillment cycle to meet and exceed client requirements-including transportation, receiving and quality inspections, return inventory management
• Supporting a team of Warehouse off loaders.

Benefits

• Biweekly Direct Deposit
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• medical, dental and vision plans
• stock purchase plan
• disability plans and other optional supplemental coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees