Assistant Manager

ASSISTANCE ET MAITRISE TECHNIQUE; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 63,273 - 77,334; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Carson, California, is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations, manage logistics, and provide training to staff. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 2-3 years of supervisory experience, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems. This full-time role offers an annual salary of $70,304. Join a dedicated team committed to exceptional service and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of supervisory or warehouse lead experience desired.
• Proven leadership in high-pressure environments.
• Understanding of inventory processes essential.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily activities of the warehouse.
• Strategically manage logistics and customer services.
• Provide training to warehouse associates.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Motivational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

We are the growing leader in the furniture delivery industry. With multiple locations throughout the country, our goal is simple: provide our clients and customers a 5 Star Delivery Experience.

We are proud of our experienced, dedicated, and professional staff and as our rapid company growth continues we require that we constantly add motivated, enthusiastic individuals committed to providing the same exceptional customer service that is the hallmark of our success.

Our mission is to ensure memories are delivered one piece of furniture at a time, on time, every time. We are looking for individuals experienced in logistics and transportation to add to our team who will contribute to achieving our mission.

Job summary

The Assistant Manager serves as a leader and provides guidance for all warehouse labor duties. Responsible for directing daily activities of the warehouse including labor, scheduling, and supervision of day-to-day operations. Oversees and provides training to warehouse associates following Metropolitan’s set standards and quality guidelines for loading, unloading, packaging and scan discipline. Oversees inventory levels, monitors the safety of goods, and ensures the efficient usage of warehouse space. Oversees warehouse associates and provides operational support to the Terminal Manager to ensure efficient warehouse, shippping, and receiving operations. Assists and provides guidance for different warehouse duties as needed.

Responsibilities

• Strategically plan and manage logistics, warehouse, transportation, and customer services
• Administrative Back Up for Terminal Manager
• Print Pick sheets for warehouse to stage loads
• Copy and send requested P.O.D.'s.
• Filing and answering phones/emails
• Assisting drivers with questions and problems
• Trouble shooting for employees outside our area.
• Managing claims process
• Prepare returns manifests and enter manifests into system (Ascend)
• Responsible for Hold and Return product.
• Administer other office tasks as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2-3 years of supervisory or warehouse lead experience desired
• Ability to understand inventory processes.
• Proven leadership and organizational skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to motivate others and work with a variety of people.
• Ability to lead large groups of individuals in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience.

Job Type

Full-time

Salary

Annual base salary of $70,304 (minimum required for exempt classification under California law).

EEO Statement

Metropolitan Warehouse is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.