Distribution Assistant Operations Manager
- Compensation
- $62.5K–$75K / yr
- Location
- 1130 Commerce Blvd, Swedesboro NJ 08085, United States
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Operations
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- At least two years of lead, supervisor, assistant manager, or related leadership experience in distribution, warehouse operations, fulfillment, or a similar environment
- Experience leading frontline teams in a fast-paced operation
- Strong understanding of warehouse and distribution workflows
- Ability to manage multiple operational priorities and make effective decisions in real time
- Demonstrated experience and operational knowledge of forklifts, pallet jacks, and automated distribution machinery preferred
- 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the US
- Able to lift, pull, and push 50 pounds of weight by oneself
- Able to stand for extended periods
- Able to move around the warehouse floor and interact with various teams daily
- Ability to read and comprehend safety policies and operational manuals in English; ability to communicate effectively with team members and follow verbal instructions to ensure a safe and productive w
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to work in varying temperature zones including cold environments for extended periods
Full description
About Wonder
Everything’s on the menu at Wonder. Except compromise.
Wonder is the mealtime platform built to feed every craving in one order. With Wonder, you can mix and match hundreds of dishes from 20+ exclusive restaurants in a single order, so everyone gets exactly what they’re craving. Enjoy everything from tacos to Thai with $0 delivery fees, plus dine-in or pick up at a Wonder location near you. Each dish is made to order on-site by our culinary team and served hot.
Behind the scenes, Wonder owns and operates every step of the dining experience, from recipe development to the technology that powers our experience, allowing us to deliver quality, variety, and consistency at scale.
Join us as we work to make great food more accessible.
About the role
The Distribution Assistant Operations Manager supports the day-to-day execution of distribution center operations, ensuring products and materials are received, stored, picked, staged, and distributed safely, accurately, and efficiently.
This role serves as a key operational leader on the floor and partners closely with the Operations Manager and site leadership to drive team performance, productivity, safety, quality, and service expectations. The Distribution Assistant Operations Manager provides direct leadership to frontline teams, helps coordinate daily labor and workload, addresses operational barriers in real time, and ensures established processes and standards are consistently followed.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on people leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is comfortable making decisions in real time, and can balance team leadership with strong operational execution.
This role operates within a high-volume warehouse and distribution facility where teams work around moving equipment, dock operations, and fast-paced logistics workflows. Strict adherence to safety standards and operational procedures is required.
ResponsibilitiesDistribution Operations
- Support daily distribution operations, including receiving, put-away, replenishment, picking, staging, loading, and outbound execution
- Ensure products and materials move through the facility safely, accurately, and efficiently
- Coordinate daily operational priorities based on volume, staffing, transportation schedules, and business needs
- Monitor workflow throughout the shift and make real-time adjustments to labor and priorities to support service expectations
- Partner with Inventory Control and Planning teams to address shortages, discrepancies, product availability, and inventory-related issues
- Ensure outbound orders are accurately picked, staged, and prepared to meet established delivery schedules