Assistant Branch Operations Manager

Worldpac; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match after 1 yr

Wellness incentives

Paid holidays

Job summary

Worldpac invites an Assistant Branch Operations Manager to learn all facets of branch operations and assist the Branch Operations Manager in directing daily activities within the branch location.

We value applicants with warehouse leadership experience, strong English skills, and a readiness to handle opening/closing duties, driving requirements, and basic budgeting knowledge. Competitive salary with full benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of leadership in a warehouse-related field
• Must read/write/speak fluent English
• Eligible to work in the country of application
• Able to open/close the warehouse Mon–Sat as needed
• Must meet state driver license requirements before driving
• Able to use MS Office products proficiently
• Organized with strong prioritization and multitasking
• Understanding of branch operations and staffing basics
• Willing to learn powered equipment certification
• Demonstrates self-starting and proactive attitude

Responsibilities

• In the absence of the Branch Operations Manager, oversee day-to-day branch activities
• Follow safety and security procedures and model compliance
• Support training and development of team members
• Maintain a customer-service oriented approach in daily work
• Assist in learning all Branch Management functions, including ops and budgeting
• Use company vehicles to deliver orders or pick up returns safely
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership experience

Team training

Customer service

Safety compliance

Multitasking

Inventory management

P&L understanding

Willingness to learn

Communication

Problem solving

Reading/writing English

Scheduling

Education

High school / GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Job description

Worldpac, a leading name in automotive parts distribution, is looking for an Assistant Branch Operations Manager to be responsible for learning all aspects of branch operations and assisting the Branch Operations Manager in providing day-to-day direction to team members within the branch location.

Who We Are

Worldpac's well-respected, industry-leading business model, with a robust technology platform and comprehensive product assortment, is what differentiates us from our competitors. Our Team Members are the reason WORLDPAC has outperformed the industry for over 30 years with an unwavering commitment to our customers and suppliers. WORLDPAC fosters a sense of community, connection, and inclusion.

What You Will Contribute At Worldpac

• In the absence of the Branch Operations Manager, assumes responsibility for day-to-day activities and operations of the branch.
• Reviews, understands and follows company safety and security procedures, and serves as a role model to ensure compliance by all team members.
• Supports team members in their training and development and enables immediate application to daily work.
• Maintains a customer service-oriented philosophy in all conduct to self and other team members.
• Assists Branch Operations Manager to learn all functions of Branch Management, including operations, staffing, training, reviewing team member performance, expense management and budgeting.
• Uses vehicles to deliver orders or pick up returned merchandise in a safe and courteous manner.
• Other duties may be assigned.

What You Should Have

Education: High school/secondary school diploma or GED equivalent

Must-Have Skills

• At least 2 years of prior leadership experience in a warehouse-related field
• Comfortable with using Microsoft Office applications
• Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Eligible to work in the country in which you are applying for
• Be available to open and close the warehouse, Monday through Friday, and Saturdays (as needed).
• Meet all applicable state/province-specific driver’s license requirements prior to driving a company vehicle to perform delivery duties.
• Comfortable with all aspects of Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel).
• Extremely organized and demonstrates the ability to prioritize effectively.
• Understands staffing requirements.
• Broad understanding of multiple department functions.
• Have excellent multitasking ability
• Willingness to continue to evolve and develop personal skills to meet the changing environment.
• Demonstrated self-starter and motivated individual.
• Ability to challenge upwards – respectful pushback.
• Willingness to learn new skills and gain knowledge about all aspects of Branch operations.
• Understanding of P&L.
• Willing to get powered equipment certification.

Nice-to-Have Skills (but Not Required)

• Bilingual reading/writing/verbal communication skills.

Physical/Work Environment Expectations

• Ability to perform basic clerical and physical tasks.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and capability of working effectively with others.
• Ability to read and write comprehensive detailed instructions, correspondence and memos.
• Proficient in basic math skills.
• Be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Detail-oriented and strong prioritization skills.

What Worldpac Provides To You

Comprehensive Benefits Package (US Full-Time roles)

• Health insurance plans, dental, and vision
• Wellness incentives
• 401(k) with employer match after 1 year of service

Beyond Your Day Job

• Flexible paid time off (full-time roles)
• Paid holidays
• Annual Performance Reviews/Merit Increases (as eligible)
• Empowering Career Growth and Success

Worldpac expects to pay a base salary in the range provided on this job posting. Generally, we look to bring in candidates around the 50th percentile of the advertised range. However, this is never a guarantee. Within the range, individual pay will be determined by factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

United States Candidates:

Worldpac is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Worldpac is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact [e-mail] for assistance.

Posted Salary Range

USD $45,500.00 - USD $55,000.00 /Yr.