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Distribution Center Assistant Supervisor

REXEL
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Apr 2025

About the role

Rexel USA is recognized as a Great Place to Work!

 

Rexel USA is a leading distributor of electrical supplies, services, and solutions, which includes the following companies: Rexel, Gexpro, Platt & Mayer.

 

A career with us offers professional growth, career advancement, unlimited opportunities to learn, and a fun, inclusive culture. At Platt, we are committed to creating a diverse workplace where everyone is valued, treated with dignity and respect, and empowered to do their best work.

 

This position offers a MONDAY TO FRIDAY SCHEDULE, PAID HOLIDAYS & PAID TIME OFF! Join our team and you'll be home to play on the weekends!

 

The position of Distribution Center Assistant Supervisor will be based out of Sumner, WA!

Summary
The Distribution Center Assistant Supervisor is responsible for helping coordinate and supervise all activities performed by Distribution Center employees under their charge daily. In the absence of the Distribution Center Supervisor will be responsible for all aspects of the job tasks within their department.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Must behave consistently with the Company’s Core Competencies, Polices, Procedures, guidelines, and focus on safety 
  • Assist in training, assigning, and directing work. Assist in addressing complaints and resolving employee issues 
  • Assist in the supervision and coordination of the functions of departments in an orderly manner to achieve the highest possible levels of accuracy and productivity 
  • Must know all department functions and processes 
  • Ensure the efficient and safe operation of all material handling equipment, maintaining the security of the Distribution Center 
  • Ensure inbound and/or outbound shipments and products are accurate and free of damage 
  • Research Workforce Management System (WMS) transaction logs to correct or verify any outstanding issues 
  • Coordinate activities related to receiving, shipping, picking, and packing of inventory and non-inventory items. Assist with any inventory corrections needed as discovered throughout the workday 
  • Assist in maintaining the security of the Distribution Center 
  • Greet visitors, perform Distribution Center tours, and effectively correspond with customers as required 
  • May fill in for various Distribution Center roles 
  • Other duties as assigned 


The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA.
 

What You’ll Need

  • High School or GED    
  • 2+ years of experience in a high-volume Distribution Center
  • Certified to operate all material handling equipment: forklift, Stand-Up Rider pallet Jack, Electric Reach Truck, and High-Reach Narrow-Aisle 

 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to perform all job tasks associated with lower-level departmental positions is required 
  • Must be service oriented, self-motivated, dependable, possess excellent leadership skills, and customer service skills 
  • Ability to perform various tasks on computers, including the use of Excel, Outlook, and Word is required 
  • Proficiency in all aspects of the Distribution Center Management Software (WMS) or other systems in use at Distribution Centers 
  • Demonstrate Management abilities and/or leadership training 
  • Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form 
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations 
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals 

 

Working Conditions and Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may

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