Assistant Warehouse Manager

K&M TIRE; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

K&M Tire in Wichita is seeking an Assistant Warehouse Manager to support daily operations, manage shifts, and ensure timely, accurate tire deliveries. You will supervise staff, coordinate with drivers, and uphold company values in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

The role requires a high school diploma, supervisory experience, physical ability to lift 75 lbs, and a valid driver’s license. This is a full-time on-site position with opportunities to grow within the warehouse team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years supervisor experience or equivalent education preferred.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs and operate in a physically active warehouse environment.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive company delivery vehicles required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Warehouse Manager to ensure operations run smoothly and efficiently.
• Supervise and train staff; motivate and develop team members.
• Communicate with employees and other departments to keep deliveries on time and accurate.
• Oversee inventory accuracy and chart/racking changes as needed.
• Assist in recruiting, scheduling, and safety in the warehouse.
• Cross-train employees and cover duties during absences or peak periods.
• Report issues to supervisor and help improve warehouse processes.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of the warehouse and facilities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning & Organization

Team Training

Detail Oriented

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Two years supervisor experience or equivalent education

Job description

Job Summary

The ASSISTANT WAREHOUSE MANAGER for the hubs, reports to the WAREHOUSE MANAGER and exists to assist the manager to ensure the operations out of that location run smoothly and efficiently, that deliveries are on time and accurate.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• 1. Live and uphold our Mission, Vision, and Values.
• 2. Take ownership and have pride in your warehouse.
• 3. Ensure the right tires are delivered in a fast, friendly manner on time, every time.
• 4. Supervise, provide work, train, motivate, show appreciation and develop others.
• 5. Be the main communicator, must get out of the office and communicate with employees.
• 6. Assist in the maintenance, repairs and upkeep of all company vehicles and property including the building and grounds.
• 7. Assist in employee recruiting, staffing, scheduling, time cards, evaluations, safety, etc.
• 8. Responsible for managing and resolving conflict in the work environment by using the company values as a guide.
• 9. Assist in overseeing warehouse operations are being done accurately and timely.
• 10. Assist in making sure the warehouse is organized and clean.
• 11. Assist in overseeing delivery drivers.
• 12. Assist in ensuring inventory counts are correct.
• 12 Assist in ensuring chart/racking changes are completed timely.
• 13. Assist in maintaining alt warehouse locations.
• 14. Complete and submit necessary paperwork in a timely manner (credit card receipts, shorts, tracking reports, packing slips, invoices, cash, checks, new hires paperwork, work comp, evaluations, customer credits, etc.).
• 15. Keep procedures up to date, ensure they are being followed.
• 16. Strive for peak performance and consistency; always look for ways to improve.
• 17. Must be able to perform all employees’ job duties and cross-train employees.
• 18. Help out where needed within the department in the event of an absence.
• 19. Assist others to help reach the goals of K&M Tire.
• 20. Report any issues or concerns to your supervisor.

Job Requirements

• 1. Ability to express ideas clearly both in written and oral communications.
• 2. Must possess a friendly and helpful attitude.
• 3. Must possess strong planning and organizational skills.
• 4. Ability to work in a multi-tasking, professional environment.
• 5. Must pay close attention to details.
• 6. Ability to lift 75 lbs. consistently.
• 7. Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to drive any of our delivery vehicles.
• 8. Must work 2nd shift 1 week every 2 months.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two years supervisor experience or equivalent education.