Warehouse Manager

Eagle Distributing of Shreveport

Warehouse Manager

Shreveport, LA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Responsibilities (will include but are not limited to the following)

    Manage, lead and control employee activities of all company warehouse requirements for AM & PM personnel needs, records & assignments.

    Responsible for all scheduling, evaluating, hiring and terminating warehouse personnel.

    Ensure all personnel is trained and help develop the skills for all employees on each shift; i.e. picking & loading pallets swiftly and accurately and is performed in an efficient manner.

    Responsible for team dispatching trucks each morning and check up at the end of drivers' day.

    Take precautions to protect warehouse contents against loss.

    Retain & review warehouse documents & reports.

    Perform warehouse work relating to shipments, storage, distribution of any items purchased for the building; i.e. janitorial, plumbing, lighting, HVAC, etc.

    Daily maintenance of equipment and the required records.

    Staging loads and placing pallets on trucks according to delivery or routing document instructions.

    Responsible for Anheuser-Busch CEW product handling, rotation quality control, handling of breakage and order all repack material.

    Responsible for all recycling activities.

    Operates a hand truck, forklift, or other heavy equipment when needed.

    Loading/unloading of all route trucks.

    Verifying return loads and ending inventory for drivers & salesmen at check in.

    Verify and process all inventory items returning to pick locations.

    Daily opening of warehouse and also securing all equipment, activate security and lock up facility upon departure.

    Maintain weekly & end of month pallet and cooperage reports by company in the Route Accounting System.

    Qualifications

    Must be 21 years of age and have a valid driver’s license and safe driving record

    Highly self-motivated and results oriented with the ability to set priorities and be attentive to details

    Good math skills

    Ability and willingness to work flexible hours

    Ability to work in a team environment

    Strong verbal and written communication skills

    Strong computer skills

    Work Experience Requirements

    Prior warehousing preferred

    Forklift Operator Certification & CDL license within 6 months of becoming warehouse manager.

    Education Requirements

    College Degree Preferred

    High School Diploma or GED required.