Warehouse Manager

Eagle Distributing Inc • Grand Island, NE

19d • $80,000 - $85,000

About The Position

The Warehouse Manager oversees warehouse operations, including inventory management, load building, product verification, receiving, and supervision of warehouse personnel. The role supports operational efficiency, inventory accuracy, safety compliance, team development, and the success of sales and delivery operations. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values teamwork, and is committed to operational excellence.

Eagle Distributing is a family-owned and operated company established in 2001. It operates six warehouses serving more than 1,800 customers across 62,000 square miles and has grown from 24 employees to more than 150. The company emphasizes teamwork, growth, training, and development.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years of general management experience and/or 4 years of warehouse experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership and team development abilities.
• Self-motivated, organized, and results-oriented.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and similar software applications.
• Ability to attend all required meetings and trainings.
• Complete all assigned ABU training requirements.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• At least 2 years of general management experience and/or 4 years of warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, and develop warehouse employees.
• Organize schedules and daily workflow for assigned staff.
• Conduct timely and constructive performance evaluations and provide ongoing feedback.
• Coach and mentor employees, take corrective action as needed, and handle discipline and termination in accordance with company policies.
• Lead and motivate warehouse technicians, loaders/validators, receivers, and other warehouse personnel.
• Manage daily warehouse operations, including inventory, receiving, loading, and product verification.
• Coordinate with sales representatives and delivery teams to understand customer and operational needs.
• Conduct team meetings and safety trainings to maintain company safety standards.
• Conduct daily inventory counts and validate them against computer-generated reports.
• Ensure accurate completion of load building, returns, and product handling.
• Use performance metrics to track and improve warehouse operations.
• Oversee stock rotation and ensure compliance with code date policies.
• Monitor repack operations for accurate product accounting and quality standards.
• Process and verify breakage, mis-picks, and trades as necessary.
• Review and respond to company communications and technology platforms, including email, Trello, and Slack.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, wellness, and tax-advantaged savings and spending accounts.
• Life insurance and disability income protection.
• 401(k) retirement savings options with a company-matching contribution.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment among a company of owners.
• Free beer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED