Assistant Warehouse Manager

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Job Details

Full Time

Location

Delta, BC Surrey, BC Richmond, BC

Salary

dollar sign 60,000 to 70,000 per year

Job Description

Express Employment Professionals, Delta, is hiring for an Assistant Warehouse Manager for our client in Delta, BC. This role will co-manage with the Warehouse Manager. Our client is a leader in this niche market of food distribution for Western Canada.

We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Assistant Warehouse Manager to support the efficient operation of our warehouse. The ideal candidate will assist in overseeing daily warehouse activities, including inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping and receiving, and staff coordination. The Assistant Warehouse Manager will ensure that operations are running smoothly and that products are stored and distributed accurately and on time.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Warehouse Manager in managing day-to-day warehouse operations.
Supervise and train warehouse staff (10 to 20 depending on seasons), ensuring adherence to safety and operational procedures.
Coordinate inventory control and assist with regular stock audits.
Oversee order picking, packing, and shipping processes to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.
Monitor warehouse performance metrics and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
Help in troubleshooting and resolving operational issues or discrepancies.
Collaborate with other departments (e.g., sales, logistics) to fulfill orders and resolve customer issues.

Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree or relevant certifications preferred.
Prior experience in warehouse operations or logistics, preferably in a supervisory role.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to lead and motivate a team.
Basic knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office.
Ability to lift and move heavy items and operate warehouse equipment.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Working Conditions:
Full-time position, Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime.
Physical activity required, including lifting, standing, and moving products.
Steel toe work boots required; high visibility vest may be required.

Please send your resume in MS Word to vivien.lee@expresspros.com with subject line "Assistant Warehouse Manager, VL". Our website for this and other roles are on www.expresspros.com/deltarichmondbc - welcome to share with friends and family.

About Express Employment Professionals

As a full-service staffing company, Express Employment Professionals provide cost-effective solutions to assist client companies with their staffing needs, helping their business meet its bottom-line objectives. With over 800 offices in Canada, the United States and South Africa we are well positioned to assist candidates in moving their career forward. Express Employment Professionals provide temporary staffing/evaluation and direct hire recruiting.