Warehouse Manager

Acosta • Dayton, OH

13d

About The Position

The Warehouse Manager oversees daily grocery warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, packaging, shipping, and delivery. The role leads warehouse associates, maintains inventory accuracy, supports safe and efficient operations, and manages document control, facility maintenance, and assigned equipment. The operation typically runs Monday through Friday on first shift, approximately 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a few Saturday mornings as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of warehouse experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others, including speaking and hearing.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Willingness and ability to work indoors and outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
• Familiarity with interstate and intrastate less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping requirements.
• Ability to see and listen while performing job duties.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and push or pull 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in an outdoor environment.
• Ability to operate mechanical equipment.
• Ability to climb.

Nice To Haves

• Previous supervisory experience.
• Experience with automated shipping and inventory management systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory accuracy of 99% or greater across receiving, order selection, and outbound shipment audits; conduct monthly variance counts and three full counts.
• Manage warehouse operations within established expense budgets.
• Oversee merchandise storage according to standard warehouse procedures, using storage plans and locator systems to maximize capacity.
• Develop and maintain efficient, cost-effective delivery schedules that meet customer timelines.
• Monitor common carriers to ensure reliable, on-time service at economical freight rates.
• Maintain a safe work environment, comply with safety and health standards, train associates on safety procedures, and ensure warehouse equipment and forklifts are safely maintained and operated.
• Manage shelf life and stock rotation to minimize losses from outdated products.
• Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate warehouse associates, and recommend salary adjustments.
• Ensure security systems function properly and follow daily opening and closing procedures to protect the facility, equipment, and merchandise.
• Ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations and sanitation codes.

What This Job Offers

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