Assistant Warehouse Manager

Chow Hound is looking for an Assistant Warehouse Manager to join our team! Do you want a career where you can develop your leadership skills and advance your knowledge in retail and distribution? Would you like to join a rapidly growing company
? If so, please read on!

Here at Chow Hound, our mission is quite simple – to offer the best possible pet products, to help pet parents with any questions they may have, and to give back to the communities we serve. We hope you can be a part of that goal as a team member!

As an Assistant Warehouse Manager
, you will support the daily operations of our distribution center, helping ensure our retail stores receive the products they need accurately and efficiently. This role assists with warehouse operations, including shipping and receiving, inventory management, employee scheduling, training, stock rotation, and facility maintenance. The Assistant Warehouse Manager also helps oversee Warehouse Associates and the Warehouse Supervisor while promoting a safe, organized, and productive work environment.

• Safety-first work environment
• Competitive starting wages
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Opportunity for advancement
• Flexible scheduling
• Employee discounts
• Free pet food program
• And more...

• Assisting with the daily operations of the distribution center, including shipping, receiving, inventory, maintenance, and employee scheduling
• Supporting and coordinating training for new and existing warehouse employees
• Overseeing warehouse associates and supporting the Warehouse Supervisor
• Processing store orders and preparing accurate pick and pack lists using inventory systems
• Receiving and verifying incoming deliveries, including checking product quantities and documenting damages or discrepancies
• Operating warehouse equipment, including forklifts and cherry pickers
• Ensuring products are properly stocked, organized, and rotated according to expiration and best-buy dates
• Monitoring inventory accuracy and troubleshooting order errors
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe warehouse, including completing assigned housekeeping and equipment maintenance duties
• Identifying opportunities to improve warehouse processes and operational efficiency
• Communicating regularly with the Warehouse Manager, warehouse team, and other departments
• Using technology such as handheld scanners, inventory systems, computers, and email
• Performing physical warehouse duties, including repeated lifting, pushing, and pulling of products weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Other duties as assigned