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Sleep Outfitters USA lists this DC Manager/Warehouse Manager opportunity in bloomfield, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Distribution Center/Warehouse Manager
Job Description
Managing a 2 shift operation consisting of approximately 10-15 associates and functions within the Bloomfield Connecticut location.
Job Responsibilities
Full ownership of running, leading, and managing the 20 hour a day/ 6 day a week operation of a 50,000 sq. foot warehouse distribution center for Mattresses and other bedding products.
Strong leadership skills are of the utmost importance
Planning, budgeting, and effective supervision of approximately 2 Supervisors and 10-15 employees (warehouse workers and tractor-trailer driver),
Manage small number of seasonal contracted labor and temporary employees.
Work with Corporate Headquarters and main warehouse in Frederick, MD to ensure processes and building functionality and synergies between locations.
Direct all dock operations to ensure efficient operations, accurate inventories and accurate manifests of all outbound loads.
Overseeing all shifts necessary for the warehouse operations.
Responsible for all resources to include shipping and receiving workers, drivers, trucks and motorized equipment; ensure all are properly licensed and serviced for the safest more efficient operation.
Accountable for asset management and inventory of all company-owned products and equipment.
Develop and recommend improvements in current warehouse procedures to improve efficiency, accuracy, safety and lower costs. Ensuring optimal utilization of all space within the warehouse
Develop and implement safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment. Complying with all safety standards and guidelines (OSHA)
Responsible for overseeing DOT and OSHA compliance including current forklift certified operators.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Conduct quarterly inventory
Responsible for the security of the Distribution Center when unoccupied
Supervise, train, evaluate and motivate all associates
Assign and schedule associates accordingly
Communicate with Director on a daily basis
Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with all associates and vendors.
Relay all fleet maintenance concerns to Leasing agent daily
Work extended hours and days as business needs require
Assist in recruiting, hiring, and training (basic HR duties)
Other duties as requested
Qualifications
Looking for someone that will own this operation and make it their own.
Looking for someone that understands the operation is in their hands and they must work whatever shift is necessary to keep the operations running as needed.
Fluent Communication in English. Bi-Lingual Spanish is a plus.
Need someone that can train, educate, coach, lead and build a rock-solid team in the Bloomfield location
Prefer a minimum of 5 years Warehouse/Distribution experience
Prefer a minimum of 3 years Supervisory/management
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Knowledge of Material Handling Equipment
Experience with MS Excel, Word and Outlook
Experience with RF Guns and Inventory management systems
Excellent attendance
Time management and multi-tasking skills
Benefits
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid tim e off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule
Receiving Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Shipping Mon-Fri (Sat morning) 11pm-8am
Some Holiday work required (business need)
Closed Sunday
On call
Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay Types
Bonus pay
Education
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience
Management: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification
Driver's License (Preferred)
Mattress Warehouse is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based upon race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Worksite address
bloomfield, CT, 06002, US
Who can apply
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