Assistant Warehouse Manager

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Assistant Warehouse Manager

Auburn, NY
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Join a food manufacturing and distribution company as an Assistant Warehouse Manager. Focus on inventory, operations, safety, and team support in a growing, supportive environment with growth opportunities.

Requirements

  • Experience in food or beverage warehousing
  • Ability to operate forklifts
  • Knowledge of ERP/WMS software
  • Hands-on warehouse experience
  • Flexible schedule, weekend work

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting distribution centers
  • Background in inventory accuracy
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Experience with audits and reconciliations
  • Reliable and dependable

Full job description

Assistant Warehouse Manager


A respected food manufacturing and distribution group is seeking an assistant warehouse manager to join its growing distribution center team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a stable, supportive environment and learn directly from experienced operations leaders, while helping ensure the efficiency and accuracy of daily warehouse activities.


Assistant Warehouse Manager Benefits & Compensation


  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Long-term growth and leadership development opportunities


Assistant Warehouse Manager Requirements & Qualifications


  • Direct experience in food or beverage warehousing, with a solid understanding of inventory operations
  • Demonstrated ability to work hands-on in a warehouse-floor environment
  • Flexible schedule and willingness to work weekends or adjust hours as needed
  • Experience operating forklifts and handling large pallet volumes
  • Familiarity with ERP/WMS software (such as NetSuite or similar systems)


Assistant Warehouse Manager Preferred Background & Skills


  • Experience supporting a distribution center or high-volume food warehousing operation
  • Background contributing to improved data and inventory accuracy
  • Familiarity with cross-functional teamwork or remote collaboration
  • Exposure to facility audits and inventory reconciliations


Assistant Warehouse Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities


  • Work directly alongside warehouse staff to unload trucks, operate forklifts, and assist with daily warehouse activities
  • Support inventory movement, receiving, storage, and order fulfillment for a diverse SKU set
  • Help ensure inventory and data accuracy, partnering with quality, accounting, and supply chain teams during regular audits
  • Assist with prioritizing tasks and addressing daily operational challenges, such as urgent orders or truck arrivals
  • Promote teamwork, accountability, and a positive work environment among staff


If you’re a dependable, team-oriented warehouse professional ready to take the next step in your career, this role offers the chance to grow, learn, and make an impact.

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