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Warehouse Manager - Cargo Opertation

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Salary$70k – $80k
LocationChicago, IL
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience5+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 14, 2026 · 3w ago
Verified live23h ago
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Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse operations, with at least 2 years in a management role
Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics
Excellent leadership and team management skills
Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and related software
Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills
Effective communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
Prior experience in aviation or ground handling is highly preferred
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field preferred
Authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986
Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and supervising warehouse activities
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Comfortable working in varying temperatures and weather conditions
Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Skills
warehouse management systems
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Life insurance
Paid vacation
Free uniforms
Free training
Employee assistance program
Travel discounts
Job Description:
Are you a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a passion for operational excellence?
As the Warehouse Manager at Alliance Ground International (AGI), you will oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with safety standards. This role is vital in maintaining high service quality and fostering a productive and motivated team.
About the company
Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling companies providing services to over 100 airlines in 62 airports across the U.S. and Canada. We are the home to over 12,000 team members supporting over 1.5 billion kilos of cargo and over 400,000 departures annually. Our Ground division has a strong reputation in aviation services. As we continue to grow, we only look for the best in the industry.
Job responsibilities:
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Manage and oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and dispatching of cargo.
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Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
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Ensure compliance with safety, security, and environmental regulations.
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Supervise and mentor warehouse staff, including hiring, training, and conducting performance evaluations.
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Monitor inventory levels and implement effective inventory control measures.
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Collaborate with other departments to coordinate seamless cargo handling and delivery.
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Maintain and ensure proper functioning of warehouse equipment and infrastructure.
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Prepare and present operational reports, including key performance indicators (KPIs), to senior management.
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Investigate and resolve operational issues or incidents, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
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Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement within the warehouse team.
Safety, Security and Compliance:
All AGI team members have a responsibility and duty while at work to:
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Take reasonable care for the health, wellbeing, safety, and security of themselves and of others who may be affected by their actions or omissions while at work.
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Cooperate with their manager/supervisor to ensure compliance with any legal requirements imposed on the company.
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Report any hazards, near misses, incidents, accidents, or dangerous occurrences to their manager/supervisor, who will then follow the procedures outlined in company policies.
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Carry out work in accordance with information and training provided and any specific safety or security rules or procedures.
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Fully understand AGI’s Health, Safety, and Security policies.
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Attend training courses as required by AGI.
Physical Requirements:
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Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and supervising warehouse activities.
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Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
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Comfortable working in varying temperatures and weather conditions.
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Flexibility to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
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Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics.
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Excellent leadership and team management skills.
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Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and related software.
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Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills.
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Effective communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field preferred.
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Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse operations, with at least 2 years in a management role.
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Prior experience in aviation or ground handling is highly preferred.
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Authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.
Benefits
AGI offers a comprehensive benefit package for all employees, including paid vacation and medical / dental / vision for full-time qualified employees as well as medical coverage for part time employees. AGI also provides free uniforms and free on-the-job training to all employees. Additional benefits include company-matched 401(k) program, company-paid employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance, and travel discounts on car rentals, hotels, and cruises to name a few.
Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status.
$70,000 to $80,000 salary
Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status.