Distribution Center Assistant Supervisor

1510 Puyallup Street, Sumner, WA

Employment Type: Full-time

Contract Type: US – Full Time

Job Family: Supply Chain & Warehousing

Experience Level (for career site): Experienced Professional

Company Description

Rexel USA is one of the largest distributors of electrical products, data communication, wireless communication and related supplies in the United States. Rexel USA operates its electrical distribution business in the United States through eight Regions that go to market under various banner and trade names, including Rexel, Rexel Automation, Gexpro, Mayer, Talley and Platt Electric Supply. In addition to an online store, Rexel USA has a distribution network of over 460 warehouse storefront locations throughout the U.S.

Job Description

We are looking for a Distribution Center Assistant Supervisor to join our Platt team in Sumner, WA!

Summary:

The Distribution Center Assistant Supervisor is responsible for helping coordinate and supervise all activities performed by Distribution Center employees under their charge daily. In the absence of the Distribution Center Supervisor will be responsible for all aspects of the job tasks within their department.

What You'll Do:

• Must behave consistently with the Company’s Core Competencies, Polices, Procedures, guidelines, and focus on safety

• Assist in training, assigning, and directing work. Assist in addressing complaints and resolving employee issues

• Assist in the supervision and coordination of the functions of departments in an orderly manner to achieve the highest possible levels of accuracy and productivity

• Must know all department functions and processes

• Ensure the efficient and safe operation of all material handling equipment, maintaining the security of the Distribution Center

• Ensure inbound and/or outbound shipments and products are accurate and free of damage

• Research Workforce Management System (WMS) transaction logs to correct or verify any outstanding issues

• Coordinate activities related to receiving, shipping, picking, and packing of inventory and non-inventory items. Assist with any inventory corrections needed as discovered throughout the workday

• Assist in maintaining the security of the Distribution Center

• Greet visitors, perform Distribution Center tours, and effectively correspond with customers as required

• May fill in for various Distribution Center roles

• Other duties as assigned

Job Duties Disclaimer:

The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrate commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA.

Qualifications

What You'll Need

• 4+ years of experience in a high-volume Distribution Center

• 1+ years of leadership experience preferred

• Certified to operate all material handling equipment: forklift, Stand-Up Rider pallet Jack, Electric Reach Truck, and High-Reach Narrow-Aisle

• High School or GED - Required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to perform all job tasks associated with lower-level departmental positions is required

• Must be service oriented, self-motivated, dependable, possess excellent leadership skills, and customer service skills

• Ability to perform various tasks on computers, including the use of Excel, Outlook, and Word is required

• Proficiency in all aspects of the Distribution Center Management Software (WMS) or other systems in use at Distribution Centers

• Demonstrate Management abilities and/or leadership training

• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

Additional Information

Physical Demands:

• Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Occasionally – up to 20%

• Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Constantly – at least 51%

• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly – at least 51%

• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet - Constantly – at least 51%

• Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment - Constantly – at least 51%

• Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions - Constantly – at least 51%

Weight and Force Demands:

• Up to 10 pounds - Constantly – at least 51%

• Up to 25 pounds - Constantly – at least 51%

• Up to 50 pounds - Frequently – 21% to 50%

Working Environment:

• Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold - Constantly – at least 51%

• Exposed to electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock - Occasionally – up to 20%

• Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment - Constantly – at least 51%

• Travels to offsite locations - Occasionally – up to 20%

Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.

For the state of Washington only, the pay range is $29.00 to $34.00, depending upon qualifications, experience, and other considerations permitted by law. Commission/Bonus Plan: Platt Distribution Center Bonus Plan

Our Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

• 401K with Employer Match

• Paid vacation and sick time

• Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Health & Wellness Programs

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• HSA Accounts

• Commuter Transit Benefits

• Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few.

• Employee Discount Programs

• Professional Training & Development Programs

• Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within

Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce.

Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.