Harvest Valley is a wholesale foodservice distributor. We currently have 2 distribution centers- one in Orlando and one in Miami. We are looking for an enthusiastic, detail-oriented warehouse manager to lead the warehouse in Central Florida. This person will lead a team to ensure smooth and efficient operations for the shipping and receiving activity through this warehouse. This person will also work closely with other department leaders to help grow the company.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee warehouse operations including receiving, shipping and proper storage of inventory. Standard hours of warehouse operations start from 2am, Monday through Saturday.
• Ensure accurate and efficient picking, loading, and delivery of quality inventory to customers on a daily basis
• Work closely with Driver Manager to prepare driver routes, maintain truck performance, and ensure compliance with traffic and safety regulations
• Monitor inventory levels and regulate space utilization in the warehouse with regular inventory counts
• Coordinate with the purchasing department to maintain adequate inventory levels and timely receiving of inventory
• Implement quality control measures to prolong shelf life of products and maintain delivery of high quality merchandise to customers
• Ensure regular maintenance of the warehouse facility, including refrigerator and freezer systems; respond to equipment failures and arrange for repairs as needed
• Maintain compliance with all relevant regulatory and industry standards
• Lead and motivate a team of 10-20 employees (Warehouse Associates, Driver Manager, and Drivers), providing guidance, training, and support to achieve departmental goals
• Develop and implement logistics strategies and policies to optimize efficiency, minimize cost, and successfully meet customer demands
• Meet with leadership team regularly to improve operations, solve problems, and communicate with other departments on a regular basis

Qualifications:

• 3 years warehouse-distribution experience, preferably in the foodservice industry
• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or experience in lieu of degree
• Fluent in English; Spanish proficiency preferred
• APICS certification (preferred)
• Forklift certification
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• High level of integrity and ethics
• Proficient computer skills with ability to learn new software
• Strong leadership, communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Orlando, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person