Warehouse Operations Lead – Area Manager

United Distributors Group; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

United Distributors Group is seeking a Warehouse Area Manager in Albany, GA to lead a team of warehouse associates, manage inventory, and ensure accurate nightly order fulfillment. The role requires strong leadership, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, non-temperature controlled environment.

The ideal candidate will have 21+ years old with relevant education or experience, familiarity with warehouse operations, and proficiency in handheld devices and warehouse systems.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree; or High School Diploma or GED plus 3+ years related experience in transportation, delivery, or warehouse.
• Prior experience in and an understanding of Warehouse and Warehouse operations.
• Able to learn and maintain knowledge of company and products.
• Working knowledge of computerized hand-held devices.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of warehouse associates overseeing inventory, staging, rotation, breakdown, replenishment, returns, and order fulfillment.
• Train, develop, evaluate and motivate team to achieve goals.
• Define expectations and monitor progress.
• Analyze needs; assign work and projects as needed.
• Maintain productivity; ensure volume, goals and new programs are met.
• Oversee time and attendance, performance and discipline; investigate problems and set corrective actions.
• Forecast staffing needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coaching

Time management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree

High School Diploma or GED + 3+ years related experience

Tools

Hand-held devices

Warehouse computer systems

Job description

United Distributors Group is seeking a Warehouse Area Manager in Albany, GA to lead a team of warehouse associates, manage inventory, and ensure accurate nightly order fulfillment. The role requires strong leadership, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, non-temperature controlled environment.

The ideal candidate will have 21+ years old with relevant education or experience, familiarity with warehouse operations, and proficiency in handheld devices and warehouse systems.