Kittery Trading Post is seeking a dynamic and motivated Assistant Warehouse Manager. This position plays a key role in the daily supervision and operational management of our warehouse. We are looking for an energetic, hands-on leader who is eager to learn all facets of warehouse operations and team management. The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter with strong leadership qualities and a commitment to excellence in a fast-paced environment. This role reports directly to the Warehouse Manager. Qualified candidates must be available to work Tuesday- Saturday between the hours of 6:30am-4pm or 8am-4pm. Other shifts as needed.

Application Requirements & Essential Functions:

Oversee and support day-to-day warehouse operations, including inventory control and order fulfillment Assists in supervising, training, and mentoring a team of 25-30 warehouse staff Assist in the hiring process and conduct performance evaluations Ensure safety procedures and operational protocols are followed Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely and accurate distribution Provide support during weekends, holidays, and special events as needed Communicate effectively via email, phone, and in person to lead and coordinate the team Strong organizational and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment Effective communication and interpersonal skills Proven ability to manage a team and also work independently Positive attitude with a strong desire to learn and grow Forklift certified or able to meet qualifications to operate a forklift Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and other basic computer applications A college degree is preferred but not required Ability to obtain a DOT medical card is a plus

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Experience:

Warehouse supervisor: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

DOT card (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person