GEODIS Hiring for Assistant Operations Manager Job at Northampton, PA Full Time

Job Duties:

• Coordinates distribution and warehousing in a cross dock operation

• Confers with customers and representatives of associated industries to evaluate and promote improved and expanded services in the area

• Develops plans for efficient use of materials, equipment, and employees

• Reviews costs and making changes/recommendations to maintain and enhance profitable operation of divisions

• Develops plans for efficient use of materials, equipment, and employees

• Participates in marketing and sales efforts, ensuring assigned facilities have the resources necessary to meet company goals and objectives, as well as P&L responsibilities

• Supervises several warehouse positions to include Team Leaders and Operations Supervisor

• Other duties as required and assigned

• For food accounts, incumbent is responsible to report food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalency

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and training

• PC proficiency to include Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

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

• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. He/she is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. He/she must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles, and can be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold including climates consistent with outside weather conditions.