Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company
Job overview
The Distribution Manager role involves supervising warehouse operations and leading a team to ensure efficient, safe, and organized logistics in a high-volume environment.
Responsibilities and impact
The candidate will supervise and motivate warehouse staff, participate in daily operations like picking and shipping, operate forklifts, manage inventory with WMS and RF scanners, maintain safety and cleanliness, identify process improvements, and monitor KPIs.
Compensation and benefits
The salary ranges from $50,000 to $60,000 per year with bilingual language requirements; specific benefits are not detailed in the description.
Experience and skills
Requires minimum 5 years warehouse/distribution experience with 2 years supervisory experience, forklift operation skills, proficiency in WMS and RF scanners, bilingual in English and Spanish, and physical ability to work in demanding conditions; preferred qualifications include a high school diploma and additional logistics training.
Work environment and culture
The role emphasizes a hands-on, team-oriented, safety-focused, and dynamic work environment with a culture valuing hard work, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Team overview
The candidate will lead a team of 5–10 warehouse associates, providing training and coaching to ensure operational efficiency and safety.
Job location and travel
The position is located in a warehouse in Doral, FL, with expectations to work Saturdays and overtime as needed, in a non-climate-controlled environment.
Unique job features
The job is distinguished by its hands-on leadership role in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse, requiring bilingual skills and forklift operation, with a strong focus on safety and process improvement.
Company overview
CAREERXCHANGE®, Inc. is a staffing and recruitment firm specializing in connecting businesses with qualified talent across various industries. They generate revenue through placement fees and contracts with companies seeking to fill temporary, permanent, and temp-to-perm positions. Founded in 1988, CAREERXCHANGE® has built a reputation for personalized service and a deep understanding of the local job market, particularly in South Florida. Their long-standing relationships with clients and candidates underscore their commitment to quality and reliability in the staffing industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your leadership experience in warehouse or distribution settings, emphasizing your ability to supervise teams and manage daily operations efficiently at CAREERXCHANGE®, Inc.
Focus on showcasing your bilingual skills in English and Spanish, forklift operation certification, and proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems and RF scanners, as these are key requirements in the job description.
Apply through multiple platforms including CAREERXCHANGE®'s official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility for the Distribution Manager role.
Connect with current employees or supervisors in the warehouse or logistics division at CAREERXCHANGE® on LinkedIn; start conversations by asking about their experience managing high-volume warehouse operations or seeking advice on excelling in the role.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'warehouse supervision,' 'distribution management,' 'forklift operation,' 'WMS,' 'bilingual English-Spanish,' and 'inventory control' to ensure it passes automated screening.
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