General Warehouse Manager, Cold Storage

RLS is a nationally recognized 3PL cold chain solutions provider. We offer warehousing, transportation, and fulfillment services to the frozen and refrigerated food industry. Founded in 1968, we’re a family-owned company that is growing rapidly and looking for energetic, hardworking individuals to join our team.

“Here at RLS we are excited about the direction our company is headed and the main reason is because of our team members. RLS does not make a product, we provide a service and the level at which we are able to provide those services are a direct reflection of the strength of our team. Our customers are able to concentrate on what they do best and trust us to do what we do best. The dedication and innovation our team brings to work every day is what makes us different.” Russell Leo and Tony Leo

The job. What you will be doing as a General Warehouse Manager, Cold Storage (Newfield):

• The General Warehouse Manager has general responsibility for coordinating and supervising warehouse activities on a daily basis. The General Warehouse Manager is responsible for staffing and scheduling to insure the highest level of customer experience. Goals are consistent with the organizations POI strategies.
• Ensures safety of employees at all times through facility management of equipment and buildings.

What you need to land this awesome job:

• Education: High School (GED) - Associate degree Preferred
• Experience: 5 years warehouse operations management
• Experience managing staffs of people
• License or Certification: Forklift certification preferred
• Travel requirements: Occasionally

Minimum Physical requirements:

• Ability to endure long periods in 0F degree temperatures in the freezer and on the docks.
• Ability to stand up to 6 hours.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

Minimum Behavior requirements:

• You must Be Humble, Stay Hungry and Live Smart

A day in the life (but not limited to):

• Insures KPIs are met such as pallets per hour, LOS, OS&D goals
• Manages staff to align with facility & labor objectives
• Maintains and insures all training is completed and recorded in order to meet all aspects of BRC requirements and OSHA requirements.
• Communicate across BUs to key stakeholders in order to insure the highest level of customer satisfaction.
• Manages both hourly and salaried employees

What you can expect from us (but not limited to):

• Overall work environment: A challenging, fast paced work environment where you can make a difference and grow personally and professionally.
• Job specific work environment: Cold (0 to 36 degrees)
• Shift: Hours of Operation are Monday – Friday 7am-3am Saturday 7am-1pm
• Pay: (Based on behavior, performance & experience)
• Goodies: Healthcare, Dental, PTO, 401k with company match
• Even more goodies: Team member recognition awards and education opportunities

Reports to and Direct Reports:

• This position reports to the Director of Operations, Cold Storage and has 3 direct reports: Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Lead Team Member

EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Newfield, NJ 08344: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person