Elite Brands of Colorado – Warehouse Manager – Brewbound.com Craft Beer Job Listing

Job Title: Day Warehouse Manager

Reports To: Director of Operations

FLSA Status: Exempt

Hours: Monday- Friday

 

Summary: Lift your way to the top as the warehouse manager with one of Colorado’s leading beverage distributors. Recognized as Craft Beer Wholesaler of the Year and a Top 100 Family-Owned Business in Colorado, we are seeking dedicated team member who can contribute to our track record of success and are looking to grow with us.

 

As the Warehouse Manager, you will oversees the day warehouse operations including supervision of employees, oversight of all receiving, replenishment, inventory activities, management of empty kegs, will call supervision and assisting in facility maintenance.  A successful candidate will have effectively demonstrated an ability to supervise, lead, and communicate effectively to multiple warehouse employees. This individual should possess strong attention to detail, dedication to safety, and a drive to provide quality in their work. The employee is expected to participate in an atmosphere that promotes trust, creativity, open and honest feedback, accountability, and personal development. The job is fast paced and will require excellent communication, time and task management skills.

 

Duties and Responsibilities include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.

 

Compares identifying information and counts of incoming shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records.

 

Works in WMS system to complete daily tasks.

 

Maintains the facility in a constant state of “operational excellence”, namely ensuring a safe, clean, well-organized working environment.

 

Trains and supervises warehouse team on use of equipment including handheld devices, WMS system, Forklifts, and other material handling equipment as necessary to perform their duties.

 

Performs cycle counts and investigates inventory discrepancies and reports results to management team.

 

Maintains inventory of warehouse supplies and manages the cost and ordering of these supplies.  Excellence in cost management is required.

 

Counts material, equipment, merchandise, or supplies in stock and posts totals to inventory records.

 

Management of empty kegs including organization, inventory counts, and outbound shipping to vendors.

 

Brings a tremendous sense of urgency and a passion for “doing the job right” to the position and imparts this work ethic on everyone else associated with the operation.

 

Collaboration with Operations Management

Daily meetings with Director of Operations

Monthly meeting with Operations management team

 

Performs other related duties as assigned.

 

 

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Language Ability:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

 

Math Ability:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

 

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

 

Education/Experience:

Three to Five years related experience and/or training.

 

Certificates and Licenses:

Driver’s License and acceptable driving record

 

Equipment:

Forklifts, Hand Truck, Box Truck and Van

 

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 165 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

 

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; extreme cold (non-weather); risk of electrical shock.

 

The noise level in the work environment is usually m