Assistant Operations Manager

Baillie Lumber•Baltimore, MD

27d

About The Position

Horizon Forest Products is a distributor of Lasting Impressions Cabinet Collection and offers customers more than 75 years of industry experience, along with a broad inventory of hardwood plywood, lumber, abrasives, finishes, fasteners, and accessories. The Assistant Operations Manager oversees day-to-day warehouse operations and team members, promotes safe equipment use and a clean, orderly work environment, and supports inventory control, order preparation, and freight handling. The role also includes operating and inspecting forklifts, maintaining related certifications and documentation, and completing other duties as directed by the Operations Manager.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Good organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to lift heavy objects.
Ability to operate a forklift.
Ability to comply with safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Must be able to pass a background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations and warehouse team members.
Monitor work and ensure warehouse team members use equipment safely.
Perform warehouse inventory controls and make recommendations as needed.
Ensure the work environment is clean, tidy, and safe.
Prepare orders by processing requests, pulling materials, and placing them in the appropriate delivery area.
Optimize space utilization while maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
Perform daily pre-shift forklift inspections and alert the Operations Manager to maintenance, damage, or mechanical issues.
Operate forklifts safely according to Horizon Forest Products driving standards.
Unload inbound freight, verify its accuracy, and place it in the correct stocking location.
Maintain current forklift certifications and follow company safety protocols.
Maintain logbooks and other required documentation.
Perform other duties as directed by the Operations Manager.