Warehouse Manager

5025 Van Buren St, Anchorage, AK 99517, USA

Req #2497

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

See yourself at Odyssey.

Join the team as our new Warehouse Manager!

Who We Are and Why We're Hiring Odyssey Alaska, a division of Odyssey Logistics and Technology Corporation ("Odyssey"), is your trusted and reliable transportation and logistics company, providing a wide range of ocean freight consolidating and freight forwarding, trucking, project logistics and warehousing-distribution services. Our diverse customer base ships a wide variety of products across a variety of modes. AFF operates food grade facilities (FSMA compliant and AIB approved) in dry, hazmat and 100% true temperature protected settings to fit your shipping requirements.

Based in Vibrant

Anchorage, AK

, Odyssey is on a journey to constantly innovate logistics. We're actively recruiting for this key, high profile role in the company because we have experienced tremendous growth and would love for you to join us!

Visit us at:

www.OdysseyLogistics.com/careers

About the Job:

The position of Warehouse Manager will have primary responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day operation of the warehouse to include shipping and receiving, transfers and storage, and maximizing freight capacity to ensure smooth operations and efficient completion of projects.

Work Schedule:

• Monday through Friday
• Shift hours 7:00am - 5:00pm
• Weekend work as needed.

In This Role, You Will:

• Coordinate and oversee the day-to-day workflow of warehouse staff e.g., receiving, documenting damages, processing, staging, and loading of freight.
• Manage warehouse staff to ensure breaks are taken timely, as well as timecard processing.
• Conduct or assist with performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
• Assist Director of Transportation with employment actions, including discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
• May hire and train new staff or assist management with this process as well as ongoing training.
• Manage, evaluate, and report on warehouse productivity.
• Identify issues and ensure prompt resolution.
• Track and coordinate the receipt, storage, and timely delivery of goods and materials.
• Order supplies and maintain suitable inventory levels.
• Check orders, bills, items received, inventory, and deliveries for accuracy.
• Maintain records, report relevant information, and prepare any necessary documentation.
• Ensure basic maintenance standards and compliance with health and safety regulations and be prepared for unexpected compliance inspections.
• Communicate company goals, safety practices, and deadlines to team.
• Motivate team members and assess performance.
• Perform a daily inspection of the warehouse grounds.
• Coordinate and maintain fleets and equipment for daily operations.
• Communicate and coordinate with other departments and customers.
• ALL OTHER DUTIES AND PROJECTS AS ASSIGNED.

Qualifications

We recognize not all applicants have every skill or qualification to match a job description exactly. Odyssey values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the most required qualifications to apply. While having "desired" qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of four years of warehouse experience is required.
• Previous experience as a warehouse manager or similar management position is required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Excel.
• Proficient with data entry and inventory software and systems.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to provide leadership, support, and guidance to warehouse team members.
• Ability to delegate tasks to individual team members.
• Ability to solve conflicts among coworkers.
• Effectively communicates with customers and coworkers by providing accurate, courteous, and timely responses to questions or concerns.
• Experience in forklift operation and Hazardous Materials

Location:

This is an in-office role based in

Anchorage, AK

, USA

We offer a generous compensation and benefits package including:

• Choice of medical plans with FSA, HRA and HSA options;
• Company-paid dental and life/disability Plans;
• 401K with company match;
• Preferred vendor discounts;
• Competitive Paid Time Off.

Odyssey does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

Other details

• Job Family Operations
• Pay Type Salary

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• 5025 Van Buren St, Anchorage, AK 99517, USA