Warehouse Manager

Since 2001, Sewa has grown to be a well established business in the lower mainland of Vancouver. What started out as hauling a single truckload from British Columbia to Arizona, Sewa has progressed into a fleet of 20+ trucks. Sewa specializes in transporting freight across Western Canada and the Western United States; including but not limited to, British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, California, and Texas. Sewa has expanded into warehousing and cold storage. We now have 15,000+ sf of storage and 10,000+ sf of cold storage.

We are looking to hire a Warehouse Manager to start with our company immediately. We will offer a pay rate of $45 per hour with 30-35 hour work weeks. Overtime will be paid at 1.5 times after 8 hours of work per day and/or 40 hours of work per week.

The responsibilities of the Warehouse Manager is as follows:

Direct and control the operations of commercial facilities

Evaluate the operations of facilities and the included real estate

Oversee the preparation of reports and statistics related to areas of responsibility

Plan and organize construction projects

Prepare reports and statistics related to areas of responsibility

Promote sales to existing clients

Estimate costs of installing and maintaining equipment or service

Use sales forecasting software

Develop and implement schedules and procedures for safety inspections and preventive maintenance programs

Hire and oversee training and supervision of staff

Oversee the installation, maintenance and repair of real estate infrastructures including machinery, equipment and electrical and mechanical systems

Plan and manage the facility's operations budget

Plan, organize and direct administrative services such as signage, cleaning, maintenance, parking, safety inspections, security and snow removal

Resolve product and service related problems

Organize and maintain inventory

Supervision

5-10 people

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

iOS

Accounting software

MS Access

MS Excel

MS Office

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

MS Word

Dispatch management service software

Electronic mail

Electronic scheduler

Inventory control software

Mac OS

Spreadsheet

Internet

MS Windows

Area of specialization

Shipping and receiving

Security and safety

Reference required

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Work under pressure

Tight deadlines

Handling heavy loads

Attention to detail

Personal suitability

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Dependability

Flexibility

Initiative

Positive attitude

Punctuality

Benefits

Parking available

We are willing to hire a successful candidate with either the educational background or hands on experience in warehouse roles. This role involves a lot of big picture thinking and project leading as well as overseeing the overall operations of the warehouse. Please provide references alongside resumes highlighting relevant knowledge.

Please email the aforementioned to . Our team will get in touch with any prospective hires!