Warehouse Manager

Schewel Furniture Company Inc•Roanoke, VA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Directs warehouse and delivery functions, including supervising warehouse staff. The Warehouse Manager is responsible for maintaining and organizing merchandise, ensuring furniture is on the sales floor, and maintaining the security of warehouse inventory. This role involves supervising delivery drivers and warehouse workers, preparing merchandise for delivery, and overseeing vehicle inspections. The position also includes assisting with employee screening, loading/receiving merchandise, managing specific legal requirements (like Used Furniture Law Labels in VA), assembling furniture, and maintaining inventory accuracy through regular checks and physical inventories. Additional duties may include managing inventory of specific items, maintaining stock of essential supplies, general housekeeping, upkeep of outdoor displays, and coordinating transfers and service calls. The company reserves the right to modify duties as needed.

Requirements

Supervisory skills
Knowledge of vehicle maintenance
Some computer skills
Above average organizational skills
Ability to stand for long periods of time, walk, talk, hear and use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms
Ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel or crouch
Ability to frequently move or lift a minimum of 50 pounds, and occasionally move up to 100 pounds, using proper lifting techniques
Ability to visually inspect merchandise and delivery documents

Nice To Haves

Assist in screening warehouse employee candidates and administers Defensive Driving testing

Responsibilities

Maintains and organizes merchandise in the warehouse in a neat and orderly manner
Samples merchandise and ensures all DC and allocated furniture are on the sales floor
Maintains security of merchandise in warehouse and storage trailers, when applicable
Lines up delivery tickets and preps merchandise for delivery
Checks delivery tickets at least two days in advance of delivery
Oversees delivery drivers’ daily inspection of vehicles and vehicle service records
Assists in loading and receiving of merchandise
Responsible for repossessed merchandise Used Furniture Law Labels (VA only) and Sanitation Logs
Assembles furniture and assists in resetting the floor
Maintains inventory accuracy and participates in physical inventories
Maintains inventory of cell phones, drills, and GPS devices (where applicable)
Maintains stock of mandatory items, such as gloves, blades, etc.
Participates in general housekeeping and weather-related tasks at manager’s discretion
Maintains and up-keeps outdoor displays and marquees
Coordinates transfers and service calls