Area Manager

WIS International; Tiogue, Tacoma, Seattle (RI, WA, WA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth

Referral bonuses

On-the-job paid training

Safe work environments

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

MyTime paid vacation

Paid travel opportunities

Diverse and inclusive employer

Job summary

WIS International is seeking an Area Manager for Kent, WA to lead a team of inventory professionals during events and partner with district leadership to drive productivity and accuracy.

The role requires at least five years in an inventory, retail, or warehouse setting, strong leadership, and the ability to work varied hours and travel. Training is provided; background checks and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in an inventory, retail, or warehouse role.
• Strong people and team leadership skills with a proven track record of recruiting, hiring, training and developing talent.
• Ability to work varied, non-traditional hours and travel.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and meet fleet driver requirements where driving is essential.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work 10–12 hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Area Managers lead a team of inventory professionals during inventory events.
• Work with District and Regional Leadership to ensure productivity, accuracy and exceptional customer service.

Skills

Leadership

People skills

Team management

Recruiting

Training

Education

Associates Degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Area Manager – Kent, WA

Full Time- Salaried

Entry Level

Salary Range - $78,000 - $80,000

Perks of Working with WIS

• Career Growth: WIS is committed to creating opportunities for those who aspire for more. We are always looking for amazing candidates to grow into new and larger roles!
• Referral bonuses: Get paid for referring friends to WIS!
• On-the-job paid training and ongoing development
• Commitment to safe work environments
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance available at competitive rates
• MyTime paid vacation
• Opportunities for paid travel
• Diverse and inclusive employer committed to your success

WIS Area Manager Job Preview

Area Managers are vital in reinforcing our company’s commitment to our people and team development and works directly with District and Regional Leadership to ensure our people remain our strongest asset! The Area Manager provides hands on leadership in a competitive, structured, energetic and demanding work environment in a broad array of inventory events. The position is directly responsible for successfully planning, organizing, coordinating and leading a team of inventory professionals during inventory events. The Area Manager is a key driver of our customer service through satisfying Productivity, Accuracy, Length of Inventory measurements and upholding strong professional standards and exceptional customer service.

What can YOU bring to the Team? SPIRIT!

• Service – Deliver excellence in everything you do.
• Pride - Do the right thing, the first time!
• Integrity - Strong work ethic, accountable, and honest. Safe behaviors, always!
• Results – Execute your role with urgency and accuracy.
• Innovation - Eager to learn new skills! Excited to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Teamwork - Reliable and motivated part of an excellent team, your success is our success!

Position Requirements

• Associates Degree or equivalent of experience and education

• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in an Inventory role, retail or warehouse position, that exhibits professionalism, sense of urgency, soft skills, and the strong ability to work with others
• Strong people and team leadership skills with a proven track record of recruiting, hiring, training and developing talent for future bench strength
• Assures solid in-event financial results through proper payroll management, expense control and a focus on growing employee performance to increase production

• Ability to work varied, non-traditional hours, including early morning or late night shifts, as well as flexible schedules.

• Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment background check (investigative consumer report) and drug screening
• Must be able to successfully complete a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check and meet Company Qualified Van Driver (QVD) eligibility requirements where driving is an essential function of the role
• Where applicable, must maintain a valid driver’s license and meet Company fleet driver requirements to support District or Regional business needs

Working Conditions:

This position requires frequent travel via automobile and air and the ability to adapt to changing working conditions, such as standing and sitting for long periods of time, as well as frequent walking. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Must be able to work 10-12 hour shifts regularly.

For more information on WIS, visit our website at www.wisintl.com

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), WIS is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to effectively perform the essential functions of the job.

WIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer,

committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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