Area Manager

Job Description:Our Opportunity:Chewy is hiring an Area Manager for our Belton, MO. Fulfillment Center! This individual will lead all aspects of the direction of hourly associates in the accurate receiving, and storage shipping of product. Responsible for meeting and exceeding established productivity, labor and quality objectives. We believe there is excellence in all we do and accept nothing less! You'll be successful in this role because you're passionate about supporting your team and recognize their effort and achievements.What you'll do: Handle the fast pace associated with day-to-day operations in a fast-paced E-Commerce distribution environment and uphold a positive, motivating leadership presenceEnsure that standards are established and followedWork actively with associates to ensure successLead accurate unloading and put away of containers in timely basis to ensure containers are returned without additional charges and 100% accurateEnsure that accurate orientation and training occurs for hourly associates and verify standards are understood and adhered toObserve employee activities and offer assessments and encouraging acknowledgement on safety, quality of work, metrics, and demeanorHandle employee questions, concerns, and follow up with the intent to maintain a positive work environment and earn trustDrive standards through the day by motivating, guiding, and holding Team Associates accountable to known standards and positive reinforcement of the appropriate behaviorActively develop and promote open lines of communication to maintain and develop positive employee relations, encourage employee involvement in the process, and recognize employees for their accomplishment and ideasComplete required documentation for tracking attendance, efficiency, behavior, and safetyBe able to investigate within a process and drive process improvements through associate feedback, analyzing data, and up channeling changes to acquire departmental goalsWhat you'll need: Associate Degree - Bachelors’ degree preferred2-4 years’ supervisory experience preferably in a warehouse or distribution center environmentExcellent interpersonal expertise, oral and written communication skills, and strong attention to detailIntermediate skills in working on computers – Microsoft office package and time keeping software solutionsAbility to work flexible schedule to include nights and weekends if business require itPosition may require travelBonus: Bilingual in SpanishChewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io access Chewy's California CPRA Job Applicant Privacy Policy, please click here.Job SummaryJob number: R29049Profession: Fulfillment Center Operations