About This Role
Overseeing daily warehouse operations for a fast-paced beverage distribution company is the core of the Warehouse Manager role. This position requires strong leadership skills to manage warehouse staff, coordinate inbound and outbound activities, oversee inventory management, and maintain operational standards to support timely and accurate deliveries.
Responsibilities
- Lead, manage and develop a team of warehouse staff, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement to ensure efficient operations.
- Direct and control daily warehouse operations, including workflow for pickers, inbound and outbound trucks and dock management.
- Ensure warehouse readiness each day by evaluating, organizing and helping replenish stock to support picker activity.
- Supervise and assist in pulling orders in preparation for the next morning’s delivery.
- Assist as needed with receiving and unloading inbound deliveries.
- Operate and oversee loading processes, including safe and accurate truck loading.
- Move trucks/vans within the warehouse or between designated locations as required.
- Ensure that workplace’s health and safety requirements are met.
- Hold monthly meetings with team to evaluate execution of safety standards and performance goals.
- Manage security, housekeeping and overall facility upkeep.
- Follow all requirements written in handbook and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- 3+ years’ experience in warehouse or distribution environment
- 1+ years’ experience as a supervisor or manager
- Comfortable working in varying warehouse temperatures
- Ability to obtain Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) certification to safely operate warehouse equipment (forklift, pallet jack etc.)
Nice to have:
- Bachelor’s degree in business or related field from a four-year college or university
- 3+ years’ experience in the beverage distribution industry
- 3+ years’ experience as a supervisor or manager
Benefits
- 401(k) matching – A&B Distributors will contribute 100% of the first 5% after one year of service
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Insurance PPO
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays – 9 per year
- Paid Parental Leave
- Sick – One week of sick each year
