Georgia Crown Distributing Co

Distribution Manager-Day and Night shift-McDonough Georgia

Georgia Crown Distributing Co  •  McDonough, GA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

This is a full-time position reporting directly to the Distribution Manager.

Under general direction, this position will plan, coordinate, control and manage warehouse operations.

Responsibilities to include, but not limited to:

  • Plan, direct, manage and coordinate all areas of activities and employees for the Warehouse.
  • Responsible for the order pulling, breakage/spoilage, safety, equipment operation, driver check-in, returns and truck loading.
  • Responsible for accurate management of time & attendance system.
  • Responsible for proper inventory maintenance and replenishment.
  • Responsible for ensuring forklift certification/testing is completed on all employees who will be operating equipment.
  • Provide direct leadership to Supervisors and Warehouse employees including mentoring, performance appraisals and development.
  • Provides analysis and development of the loading process including quality, safety and cost reduction.
  • Develops and establishes plans, operating objectives, goals and performance standards for warehouse operations.
  • Ensures that safe operating procedures and practices are followed and monitors compliance to all recommended OSHA regulations.
  • Assist in developing effective training programs, production standards and tracking.
  • Responsible for integration and management of strategic initiatives related to CFGA operations.
  • Responsible for keeping the warehouse organized and clean.
  • Responsible for opening and closing the facility when needed.
  • Responsible for showing professionalism in all of the following areas at all times.
  • Minimum Qualifications:
      • Must be 21 years of age or older
      • High School Diploma or Ged required
      • 5 or more years’ experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment
      • Experience managing multiple facilities and warehouse start up preferred.
      • WMS/RFID Technology experience required
      • Supply Chain Industry and 3PL knowledge preferred
      • Excellent analytical skills and ability to plan and control logistics.
      • Competent financial management and P&L Skills required.
      • Previous material handling equipment experience required.
      • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs repetitively.
      • Mature judgement regarding handling sensitive and confidential information.
      • Must be able to communicate with people/employees effectively.
      • Excellent oral & written communication skills
      • Proficient knowledge of basic computer applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook).
      • Excellent interpersonal, communication, time management & organizational skills.
      • Must possess and be able to maintain valid driver’s license
      • Must have and be able to maintain 100,000/300,00/100,00 insurance liability limits.
      • Must be able to prioritize & work in a rapidly changing, fast growth environment.
      • Must have the ability to work in a warehouse environment and various weather conditions.
      • There will be long hours and must be able to work until the shift is complete; there is no definite shift or quitting time.
      • Must be able to pass background checks (i.e. police background, reference checks)
      • Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record:
      • Cannot have more than two (2): moving violations and/or at-fault vehicle accidents (any combination) in the past three (3) years (for speeding, violations must be under 16mph)
      • Cannot have more than one (1): speeding violation of 16-29mph OR at-fault accident in the past three (3) years
      • Cannot have a major violation such as: DUI/DWI, hit-and-run, reckless driving, and/or super speeder (29+mph) violation in the past five (5) years
      • EOE
      • Benefits Include:
      • Group Health and Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • 401(k) Savings Plan
      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays (7 per year)
      • Company Paid Short-Term Disability
      • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
      • Company Paid Life Insurance
      • Voluntary Life Insurance
Georgia Crown Distributing Co

About Georgia Crown Distributing Co

Founded in August 1938 by the late Fate D. Leebern, Georgia Crown Distributing Company is a family-owned business. First known as Columbus Wine Company Distributors, the company unloaded the first carload of legal liquor in Columbus following the end of Prohibition.

Four generations of Leeberns have formed the leadership of Georgia Crown: Fate D. Leebern, Donald Leebern, Sr., Donald M. Leebern, Jr. and Don Leebern III. Following the death of Fate D. Leebern in 1946, Donald Leebern, Sr. took command until 1957 when Donald M. Leebern, Jr. took over. In September 1987, the fourth generation, Don Leebern III joined the company. Don Leebern III is the current President of Georgia Crown and Don Leebern, Jr. is the CEO.

Georgia Crown Distributing Co. is a full service beverage distributor with wholesale operations in Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee, selling imported and domestic spirits, wines, beers and specialty products. In 1990, Georgia Crown entered the home and office bottled water business with its new division, Poland Spring Water Distributing Company. One year later, it opened its first bottling plant that produced bottled water from its spring in Dahlonega, Georgia. The home and office water division is now named Melwood Springs, with the bottling facility located in Blue Ridge, Georgia.

Georgia Crown's corporate office is located in McDonough, Georgia, centralizing all corporate sales direction, administration, information systems and accounting functions. Centralization of these functions has proven beneficial both to Georgia Crown, its suppliers and customers. For almost 80 years, Georgia Crown has been growing, changing and diversifying. Georgia Crown is rooted in the past, with a bright and challenging vision for the future.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Mcdonough, Georgia
Year Founded
1938
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