Warehouse Assistant Manager

Lebco Industries, LP•Houston, TX

10d•$24 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Assists the Warehouse Manager in the successful planning of daily workloads for both the inbound and outbound teams, across multiple shifts. Direct and coordinate activities of employees engaged in receiving, put-away, picking, shipping and loading of local delivery trucks.

Requirements

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to give training and presentations
Maintains a high level of confidentiality, trust, and integrity
Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail
Great analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to meet tight deadlines and pivot quickly as needed
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong supervisory skills
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Ability to perform the following physical tasks: sitting, standing, stretching, walking, bending, twisting, reaching, performing repetitive motions, climbing stairs, and carrying boxes
Must be able to lift to 50 lbs at a time
Minimum of a High School diploma or GED
At least 3 years of warehouse experience
At least 3 years of supervisory experience, preferably within a warehouse environment
Experience with Warehouse Management inventory type systems
Be able to correctly perform basic arithmetic operations (e.g., add, subtract, multiply, divide), and word problems
Know how to use warehouse equipment safely (e.g., stretch wraps, PPE, and power tools)
Forklift certified
Possess a valid U.S. Driver's License
Proficient in MS Office
Able to pass a drug and background check

Nice To Haves

Preferred bilingual Spanish & English

Responsibilities

Interviews, hires, trains, and coaches warehouse staff.
Oversees the daily workflow.
Initiates disciplinary action in collaboration with the Warehouse Manager and Human Resources, when necessary.
Provide backup coverage in the absence of the Warehouse Manager.
Makes sure that quality meets company standards.
Ensures the safe use of warehouse equipment, with a high focus on overall safety.
Performs all necessary warehouse functions (receiving to shipping) as needed.
Holds team accountable for maintaining designated work areas and overall housekeeping standards.
Ensures orderly and safe working conditions of work areas, grounds, trucks, tools, fixtures, and equipment, and arranges for repairs or replacements as needed.
Recommends tools, fixtures, equipment, or layout changes to improve the workflow, productivity, quality, and efficiency.
Makes recommendations to reduce error rates in all areas of the operation.
Identifies, documents, and implements opportunities for improvement.
Address personnel issues in a prompt and diplomatic manner, maintaining proper documentation of such issues.
Performs other duties as assigned.