Assistant Warehouse Manager (2nd shift)
Jessup, Maryland | Full Time Logistics and Merchandising — FCP Jessup WarehouseFeld Entertainment® is the worldwide leader in producing and presenting live touring family entertainment experiences that bring people together and uplift the human spirit. Properties include Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, Monster Jam®, Monster Energy Supercross, Disney On Ice, Marvel Universe LIVE!, Jurassic World Live Tour, Kawasaki and Spin Master. Across the brand portfolio, Feld Entertainment has entertained millions of families in more than 75 countries and on six continents. Visit feldentertainment.com for more information.
The Assistant Warehouse Manager will be responsible for coordinating the pick, pack, loading, and shipping details of all second shift activity within the facility, oversight of those associates involved in both inbound and outbound processes including communication of the daily workload, work assignments, and ensure that safe workplace practices are being observed and that accountability for performance is maintained. The Assistant Warehouse Manager will assist in building leadership in all matters regarding payroll, staffing and hiring decisions, performance accountability, and associate training. The Assistant Warehouse Manager will work closely with our Feld corporate partners regarding order processing, transportation, safe work practices, and Human Resource needs. As a member of the Jessup leadership team, the Assistant Warehouse manager will contribute to the creation and maintenance of a workplace culture that supports associate safety, associate morale, and teamwork.
Management Responsibilities: Daily direction of hourly associates, communication with warehouse leadership and corporate departments to complete established daily workload and FEI business direction, support building performance by taking responsibility for hiring, training, accountability, and safe work practices. Participate in budget preparation and ongoing expense control as needed to maintain annual budget performance.
Essential Functions
- Coordination of hourly labor to complete daily and weekly tasks and assignments.
- Follow up on systems processes to complete required workload, including Host and WM functions.
- Communicate closely with warehouse, corporate leadership, and vendor partners on building workload, priority tasks, and business needs of the Jessup facility.
- Ensure associates are held accountable to work performance guidelines and administer accountability as needed based on associate performance.
- Participate in recruitment, hiring, training, and termination decisions of hourly associates as needed through the application of Human resource needs.
- Perform floor tasks as needed to augment or replace hourly associate roles, including using MHE (pallet jack, swing Reach forklift, Reach forklift, Order Picker) to complete necessary order tasks and functions.
- Participate in annual budget creation, and assessment of capitol budget needs to support building operations and management of ongoing expenses to meet budgetary targets.
- Maintain daily and weekly control of on-shift payroll tracking and associate hours reporting, manage hours scheduling to approve or deny associate requests for the scheduled time.
- High school diploma or GED.
- 5-7 years in a warehouse processing environment
- 3-5 years in a leadership role with active responsibility for team performance and accountability.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with warehouse and distribution technology, including RF scan guns and warehouse management systems
- Organization skills to follow up on tasks and assignments in different stages of completion.
- Ability to walk, stand, squat, reach, and carry items that weigh up to 50 lbs. continuously.
- Ability to learn to use basic computer programs: Microsoft Office, FedEx Ship Manager, Adobe Acrobat.
Given the touring nature of Feld Entertainment’s business, COVID vaccination is strongly encouraged for successful candidates.
International Touring Personnel
To the extent international touring personnel are visiting a jurisdiction that requires vaccination, proof of vaccination in accordance with the relevant international law should be submitted directly to either the Tour Manager or to Human Resources at least six weeks prior to the start of the tour. The Company will maintain all information regarding vaccination status as confidential in accordance with applicable laws. The Company cannot guarantee employment for any Associate who is unable to satisfy foreign entry requirements.
Mitigation Guidelines for touring employees will remain in effect until further notice as do applicable venue, local, state and/or international requirements, rules, regulations and/or laws, if any.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Feld Entertainment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for our employees, customers, and partners worldwide. We celebrate diversity and encourage our profoundly talented workforce to express themselves proudly. Our successful business model requires different perspectives and voices so that we can create the incredible live shows we put on. Come join us and help us light up the world.