Job description
CCW currently has an amazing career opportunity for an inspiring leader with strong people skills to efficiently manage the day-to-day operations of the warehouse.
Objectives of this role:
- Ensure that the warehouse operates at peak efficiency — with customer satisfaction the primary goal — by supervising, organizing, and training warehouse employees and establishing, monitoring, and managing operational goals.
- Develop warehouse operations systems by determining product handling and storage requirements, equipment utilization, inventory, and shipping methods.
- Train and manage the warehouse team to solve day-to-day operational issues and reach short- and long-term performance goals.
- Oversee daily operations while controlling and managing inventory and logistics.
- Review and prepare workflows, staffing requirements, space allocations, equipment layouts, and action plans that meet company standards for productivity, quality, and customer service.
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by establishing and enforcing standards and procedures and by complying with legal regulations.
Responsibilities of the Warehouse Manager:
- Supervise daily warehouse activities, including quality assurance, inventory control, space management, logistics, floor productivity, shipping, and customer service.
- Schedule and oversee warehouse team and manage the flow and quality of work to maximize efficiency and minimize overtime.
- Inspect equipment, tools, and machinery regularly, and oversee general maintenance when necessary.
- Meeting regularly with warehouse leads to analyzing productivity and developing actionable plans for loss prevention.
- Oversee and manage logistics for transporting products to customers and company facilities, communicating with drivers and air partners to ensure efficient delivery of packages.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent;
- 3 to 5 years of warehouse or logistics experience;
- Proficiency with warehouse procedures and policies;
- Excellent problem-solving skills and leadership qualities;
- Ability to work collaboratively with all levels of company staff;
- Ability to deliver effective feedback, both written and verbal;
- Juggle multiple demands with a calm demeanor, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines;
- Ability to make calculations such as freight estimates, dimensional weight, invoices, and percentages;
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook) and an aptitude to learn new software applications;
- Class 5 drivers’ license with clean driver’s abstract;
- Forklift and pallet jack certification;
- Be comfortable in a physically demanding job, able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand on his/her feet all day;
- create a safe work environment and ensure compliance with WorkSafeBC requirements;
Preferred skills and qualifications
- Associate’s degree (or equivalent) in logistics or supply chain management;
- Proficiency with SCM+ for warehouses;
- Ability to communicate in more than one language;
This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week, Monday to Saturday, with open availability between 5:30am and 5:00pm.
If you are a driven, self-propelled individual, and like the idea of working for a truly local company, please apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $62,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
About Canadian Choice Wholesalers
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: Unknown
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.cdnchoice.com