Assistant Warehouse Manager-Las Vegas

Whitebox, a rapidly growing Baltimore based e-commerce startup, is looking for an Assistant Warehouse Manager in our Las Vegas center- to lead the fulfillment operations for our clients, customers & associates. As an Assistant Warehouse Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead and develop a team of Whitebox Associates; one of your main focuses will be motivating, mentoring, and coaching your team. You will work with the Warehouse Manager and engage your team during a shift to maintain the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance, performance and engagement. To achieve this, managers are expected to provide their associates with the tools needed for success as well as keenly drive productivity and efficiency through data-driven decisions and analytical problem-solving.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting all safety programs and OSHA compliance to ensure a safe work environment for all Associates
• Partnering with the management team to establish and maintain quality control standards
• Leading and developing a team of Whitebox associates
• Communicating policies to associates and act as the primary information source for the team, maintaining compliance and consistency and taking corrective action when needed
• Creating, managing, and supporting recognition and communication programs
• Experience working in warehouse real-time problem-solving capacity
• Leading others; you have direct management experience and have been responsible for your employees’ performance

Qualifications:

• You take ownership of your work and team and are available to work overtime during Whitebox’s peak holiday season and as needed year-round.
• You have an eye for efficiency and have experience identifying and executing process improvement initiatives
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and analytical skills
• Demonstrated communication skills (written and verbal)
• Experience with a Kaizen or Shingi event
• An awareness and willingness to use OE tools and techniques
• Experience working in warehouse real-time problem-solving capacity a plus
• Leadership ability
• Strong ability to build rapport with associates in the production area

Physical activities:

• Lifting and moving material up to 49 pounds each
• Bending, standing, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head
• Frequent walking in the building and around area; facilities are over a quarter mile in length

Benefits:

Whitebox offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, rich benefit offerings, parental leave, unlimited PTO, volunteer time off (VTO), and a great working environment.

Whitebox is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Whitebox is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Schedule is work Sunday through Wednesday (10 hours a day).

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects

Company's website:

• https://whitebox.com/

Company's Facebook page:

• https://www.linkedin.com/company/whiteboxinc/

Work Remotely:

• No