Assistant Warehouse Manager

1st Shift Position 5:30 am - 2:00 pm, Monday through Friday

Purpose of position: Fulfills a critical leadership role in support of the Warehouse, Fabrication, and Shipping/Transportation Departments. The AWM role is highly visible and therefore is critical to set the standard and model the expectation for associate behavior.

Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties are typical of those performed by employees in this job title; however, employees may perform other related duties, and not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each employee in the job title:

• Train new hires
• Retrain current associates, coach and develop
• Develop and deliver personal improvement plans for team members, as necessary
• Lead projects in new warehouse technology
• Cover for Supervisors, as necessary
• Cover for scheduled absences of the Warehouse Manager
• Identify quality, housekeeping and safety concerns and report them to the Warehouse Manager
• Ensure machines are operating properly and safely
• Complying with and upholding all EMS policies
• Communicate and collaborate with Supervisors to identify areas needing improvement
• Evaluate processes and provide recommendations for improvement
• Employ a positive attitude and serve as a role model for employees
• Comply with Company and OSHA policies; participate in safety and accident preventative meetings
• Wear safety equipment at all times and MUST wear hardhat at all times during work hours in the warehouse
• Assist with scheduling and assignments for team members
• Drive productivity in all aspects of the operation
• Must be flexible with schedule and hours

Qualifications:

• Possess expert knowledge of all processes associated with receiving, inventory control, fabrication, and shipping
• Lift and carry heavy material at least 75 lbs.; climb on and off a flatbed trailer

Benefits of Working at Eastern Metal Supply:

• We promote from within!! Our Assistant Warehouse Managers are typically moving into warehouse management roles within 1.5 - 2 years
• Full benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision; eligible to participate first of the month after 30 days
• 401K with generous company match
• PTO and Major Holidays Off
• Internal learning opportunities - EMS University
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And much more!

We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and has equal access to opportunities.

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