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Warehouse Department Manager - 3rd Shift GRO at FHI in Rochester, NY
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeRochester, NY$64k–$64k/yr
Skills
warehouse operationsdistribution operationsunloading operationspeople managementproduction managementworkflow managementsafety compliancebasic mathload accuracy verificationprioritizationteam development
Job Description
Summary: FHI is a company committed to passion and customer focus, and they are seeking a Department Manager for their Warehouse Operations. In this role, you will lead unloading operations, manage workflows, and ensure the team operates safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities:
- Direct daily warehouse operations and unloading activities
- Assign work, manage workflows, and ensure timely completion of all loads
- Lead, coach, and develop associates, leads, and backup leads
- Drive hiring, promotions, and performance management decisions
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of daily operational activity
- Partner with operations leadership, customers, and transportation teams
- Maintain compliance with all FHI policies, procedures, and safety standards
- Run daily huddles to align the team on goals and assignments
- Monitor performance and adjust workflows in real time
- Conduct safety inspections and enforce safe work practices
- Ensure clean, organized, and hazard-free work areas
- Verify load accuracy and completion
- Oversee timekeeping, audits, and approvals
- Train and mentor team members to build bench strength
Required Qualifications:
- A valid driver's license is required for this role
- Experience in warehouse, distribution, or unloading operations
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage people, production, and priorities simultaneously
- Basic math and attention to detail
- Valid driver's license and ability to pass a background check and drug test
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1+ years of leadership experience
Required Skills: Warehouse operations, Distribution operations, Unloading operations, People management, Production management, Workflow management, Safety compliance, Basic math, Load accuracy verification, Prioritization, Team development
Benefits: Weekly Pay: Never wait long for your earnings, Full Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) & PTO, Growth Opportunities: Training, certifications, promotions, Referral Bonus: Bring friends and earn extra cash
Benefits
Weekly Pay: Never wait long for your earnings
Full Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) & PTO
Growth Opportunities: Training, certifications, promotions
Referral Bonus: Bring friends and earn extra cash