Remote Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Job description

Description

This Remote Warehouse Associate is responsible for purchasing, receiving, inventory management, and record keeping of food service and housekeeping products. The role also includes performing general cleaning and maintenance duties in the warehouse environment.

Company Culture and Environment

NMS emphasizes safety and integrity in its operations, ensuring that all employees are trea
ted with dignity and respect. The company values teamwork and collaboration while maintaining a commitment to environmental protection.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Opportunities for training and development exist, particularly in the areas of material handling and commercial cleaning. Employees are encouraged to support each other and share knowledge, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Detailed Benefits and Perks
• Opportunities for advancement within the company.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork.
• Adherence to safety guidelines and regulations.

Compensation and Benefits
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Compliance with pre-employment requirements such as drug tests and physical assessments.
• Potential travel for work-related tasks.

Why you should apply for this position today

Joining NMS as a Remote Warehouse Associate allows you to be part of a team that prioritizes safety and respect. You will play a critical role in ensuring the availability of essential products and supplies, contributing to the overall success of the department.

Skills
• Knowledge of purchasing, material handling, and inventory control.
• Intermediate computer skills for inventory management and product ordering.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Pro, Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Experience with commercial cleaning equipment.
• Strong teamwork and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Responsibilities
• Maintain storerooms and loading docks by organizing and rotating products.
• Load and unload materials from pallets, trays, and vehicles.
• Keep accurate inventories and records of materials on hand.
• Collaborate with other personnel to ensure product availability.
• Order materials as necessary to maintain stock levels.
• Inspect deliveries for quality and quantity.
• Clean and maintain the warehouse environment regularly.
• Assist with training new staff and maintaining cleanliness throughout the facility.
• Supervise staff and ensure adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least two years of experience in purchasing and material handling.
• One year of experience with commercial cleaning in an industrial setting.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record for the past three years.
• Ability to meet all pre-employment contract requirements.
• Must be able to live in dormitory style settings and meet cleanliness standards.

Education Requirements
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Education Requirements Credential Category
• High School Diploma or GED.

Experience Requirements
• Minimum of two years’ experience in inventory control and material handling.
• Experience in a supervisory role and working in a team environment.
• Must pass all required pre-employment assessments.

Why work in North Slope/Prudhoe Bay, AK

North Slope/Prudhoe Bay offers a unique and adventurous work environment in a remote camp setting. Employees can experience the beauty of Alaska’s wilderness while contributing to essential operations in the region. The area provides opportunities for personal and professional growth while working in a supportive and safety-conscious atmosphere.
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