Assistant Branch Manager

Dexter Group; Cordele (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD

401(k) with company contributions

Profit sharing in Safe Harbor program

Internal career development

Job summary

Dexter/DexKo seeks a proactive Assistant Branch Manager to lead inventory controls and warehouse teams. You will develop and mentor staff, coordinate schedules, and ensure product readiness for customers. You report to the Branch Manager and may act in their absence, guiding teams toward Dexter’s mission with a focus on safety and service.

The role emphasizes servant leadership, safety, growth, and customer-focused operations as you balance daily logistics with staff development and recruitment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree with at least 4 years of supervisory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead inventory controls and warehouse teams at the branch.
• Coordinate schedules and ensure products are ready for customers.
• Report to Branch Manager and act as Branch Manager in their absence.
• Support sales and recruitment of new employees and drive branch growth.

Skills

Servant leadership

Safety focused

Growth oriented

Customer service focused

Team focused

Business savvy

Great multitaskers

Computer/system literacy

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Selecting Only The Best! Joining the Dexter/DexKo Team.

We are proud of what we do and where we are going at Dexter/DexKo, and we know that our great people are what makes us so exceptional. It is important to us that the people we invite onto our team are a good fit both technically and culturally, and that the feeling is mutual. The process we use to assess fit may be different than what you’ve experienced with other companies, and we have designed it that way for a reason. If you have applied and are being considered for a position with us, this brief video will help you understand what to expect as you move through the Dexter/DexKo Selection Process.

At Dexter, we manufacture and distribute axles, accessories, and towing components primarily serving the commercial trailer, RV, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets. We’re building products and systems that are rooted in a culture of safety, collaboration, and innovation.

Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved over 65 years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.

In this role, you will be leading the inventory controls and warehouse teams at the branch. As a leader, you will have the opportunity to develop and mentor others so that everyone is valued and contributes to the success of the branch. You will coordinate and guide the team to ensure efficient and economical accomplishment of Dexter’s mission and goals. In addition, you will prepare schedules and set deadlines to ensure that products are ready and available when our customers need them, making Dexter the company of choice.

You will report to the Branch Manager and will be the acting Branch Manager when they are out.

The most successful Assistant Branch Managers are:

• Servant leaders- they are the ones that others want to follow, and they want the best for the team and are the champion of the team.
• Safety focused- following safety protocol and not cut corners to keep everyone safe.
• Growth oriented- They take pride in seeing their branch grow in both capabilities, customer base, and sales.
• Customer service focused- They have the ability to see from the customers’ perspective and values our customers. They train the team to be best in class with customers.
• Team focused- They provide the team with the tools needed to succeed and is willing to have honest but compassionate conversations for the development of the individuals.
• Business savvy- They will possess the organizational skills to run day to day business and operations including inventory management, shipping and receiving as well supporting sales and recruitment of new employees.
• Great multitaskers and highly organized-the ability to wear multiple hats and take daily challenges head on.
• Comfortable with computers and systems-from customer inquiries to credits, PO transfers, and inventory management-can learn and train others on systems effectively.

You will need an Associate degree with at least 4 years of supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

We care for our people. Here are some of our great, comprehensive Benefits:

• Dexter offers a competitive wage
• Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA
• 3% profit sharing in our Safe Harbor program
• 401(k) Plan with company contributions
• Opportunities for internal career development and growth

Dexter is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a highly qualified, dedicated workforce. We hire and promote individuals based on their qualifications, performance, and abilities.

It is the policy of the Company to provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, veteran status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable U.S. and Canada equal rights legislation protected by federal, state, province or local law.

Founded in 1960, Dexter is headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, with 20 manufacturing facilities and over 50 company-owned distribution locations. Dexter is a trusted brand serving the utility trailer, recreational vehicle, marine, agricultural, and specialty markets.