Assistant General Manager Job at Valley Distributing & Storage Company

Valley Distributing & Storage Company Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

$65,000 - $75,000 a year

Assistant General Manager

Valley Distributing is searching for an Assistant General Manager, responsible for managing all aspects of a supply chain operation. The AGM provides overall direction and oversight in the areas of performance, safety, P&L management, customer relations, continuous improvement, and associate development across multiple sites. As AGM, you’ll lead managers who are well-trained, motivated, and ready to support your direction. The ideal candidate is gritty, hands on and willing to work shoulder-to-shoulder with their team to set the tone for everyone on the floor.

Valley Distributing is a full-service Third-Party Logistics (3PL) provider with over two million square feet of warehousing space. Based in Laflin, PA, we have a proven record of service and stability, demonstrated for 60 years. Our employees have played a major role in our past success and are central to our future. We strive to build a high-performance culture that brings together talented employees driven to always improve their skills and grow with the company.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor operations to ensure that staff members comply with administrative policies and procedures, safety rules, environmental policies, or government regulations.
  • Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes, such as customer sales, order management, accounting, or shipping.
  • Manage forklift operations and certifications/recertifications.
  • Plan, develop, or implement warehouse safety and security programs and activities.
  • Ensure that all safety procedures and policies are followed. Operate in compliance with OSHA and other appropriate standards.
  • Oversee the hiring, disciplining, firing, evaluating, and training actions for all sites.

Qualifications:

  • Thorough knowledge of material handling equipment (sit down counterbalance forklifts, stand up narrow aisle lifts, electric pallet jacks, etc.)
  • Minimum 10 years managerial experience in warehousing or Third-Party Logistics (3PL) working in fast-paced, hands-on operation.
  • Excellent communication skills to work effectively with customers, vendors, associates at all levels within the company.
  • Knowledge of warehouse management software (WMS) programs; Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Outlook; inventory management, budgeting, and accounting is required.

Job Type: Full Time

Location: Scranton and Wilkes-Barre (Laflin) Facilities

Base Hours: Day Shift (M-F) 7 AM - 3:30 PM

Pay: $65,000 to 75,000 Per Year

Benefits: Family Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurances; Short Term Disability, Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment; 401K Plan Company Match; Paid Time Off (PTO).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Material Handling Equipment: 5 years (Required)
  • 3PL: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Warehouse Managerial: 10 years (Required)
  • Warehouse management system: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person




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