Warehouse Operations Manager Jobs in Washington
Warehouse Operations Manager jobs in Washington are among the most active in the Pacific Northwest, with steady demand concentrated in e-commerce fulfillment, third-party logistics, food and beverage distribution, and aerospace supply chains at every level from first-time supervisor to senior director of operations. The heaviest hiring is in the Seattle-Tacoma metro, Spokane, and the Tri-Cities area, where employers like Amazon, Boeing, and Sysco Washington maintain large distribution and logistics footprints. Candidates with expertise in Lean/Six Sigma process improvement, cold-chain management, and multi-site operations oversight are consistently the most sought after. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Supports daily branch operations by delivering exceptional counter/phone service while also performing warehouse and light production responsibilities. This role processes orders and transactions, receives stocks inventory, builds and quality-checks hose assemblies, and prepares products for customer pickup, local delivery, or shipment in a fast-paced, team-oriented industrial distribution environment.
Salary: $20 - $25 hour |DOE
Primary:
- Provide prompt, professional counter, phone, and electronic customer service; respond to inquiries, orders, and complaints using effective problem-solving.
- Provide accurate product and basic technical information; learn and apply product knowledge to support customer needs.
- Process sales, quotes, and/or production orders in the system; maintain accurate documentation, item locations, and required paperwork (including invoicing as applicable).
- Estimate and communicate order/delivery timelines based on inventory levels, supplier availability, and production schedules.
- Perform outbound follow-ups with customers via phone/email as needed.
- Receive, inspect, unload, and verify incoming products; receive items into the system and stock them to proper locations.
- Pull, pick, allocate, and distribute product to fulfill orders; operate RF scanner as required.
- Build hose assemblies; assist with testing and finishing; utilize applicable tools and machines; perform quality checks on assemblies before release.
- Package, label, shrink wrap, stage, and ship orders using approved methods (national carriers and customer pickup); ensure shipments are accurate and secure.
- Support inventory control activities including cycle counts; administer quality control to prevent damaged products from being received or shipped.
- Make local pickups and deliveries as assigned; communicate positively with customers, delivery personnel, and team members to ensure smooth flow of orders and product.
- Complete required safety and equipment training; operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment as needed and in compliance with safety standards.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area; comply with and enforce company rules, safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education & Work Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Excellent customer service and communication skills; ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people and personalities.
- Detail-oriented with solid organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; willingness to learn new software programs (Epicor Prophet 21 experience a plus).
- Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
- Mechanical aptitude; familiarity with industrial/hydraulic hose and fittings (Parker Hannifin experience a plus) preferred.
- Forklift certification (or ability to become certified) preferred.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record (where driving is required).
- Regular, reliable, and punctual on-site attendance required.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The essential functions of this position will require the employee to perform the following physical activities:
- Job requires frequent lifting up to 70 pounds.
- Stooping, reaching above shoulder level, pushing, pulling.
- Constantly walking/standing on cement flooring
- Climbing ladders as needed
- Working conditions involve a fast-paced warehouse/branch environment containing moving equipment, fluctuating temperature, and inventory in various storage arrangements.
- Local driving may be required for pickups and deliveries.
Additional Information:
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Top Industries Hiring
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What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in warehouse operations manager jobs across Washington.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, business, or a closely related field
- Three or more years of warehouse supervisory or operations management experience
- Demonstrated proficiency with warehouse management systems such as SAP or Manhattan
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 general industry certification or willingness to obtain
- Experience driving KPI performance including throughput, accuracy, and shrinkage reduction
- Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodology knowledge applied in a warehouse setting
Warehouse Operations Manager Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a warehouse operations manager in Washington?
Most warehouse operations managers in Washington move up from lead or shift supervisor roles after building hands-on floor experience in receiving, inventory control, or outbound fulfillment. Washington does not require a state-issued license for this role. Employers across the Seattle-Tacoma corridor, Spokane, and the Tri-Cities consistently favor candidates who combine a bachelor's degree in supply chain or business with a recognized process improvement credential such as a Lean or Six Sigma certification, which many community and technical colleges in Washington offer locally.
How much do warehouse operations managers make in Washington?
Warehouse operations managers in Washington earn a median of about $136,500 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $84,870 for the lowest 10% to over $202,070 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire warehouse operations managers in Washington?
Employers hiring warehouse operations managers in Washington right now include Safeway, U.S. Venture, and Precor, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Washington's deep concentration of e-commerce, aerospace, and food distribution operations means large-footprint employers post warehouse operations manager roles throughout the year, not only during seasonal peaks.
Which Washington cities have the most warehouse operations manager jobs?
Auburn, Tacoma, and Fife post the most warehouse operations manager openings in Washington. The Seattle-Tacoma area leads by volume because of its dense cluster of e-commerce fulfillment centers and third-party logistics providers, while Spokane draws consistent postings from regional distribution hubs serving eastern Washington and northern Idaho, and the Tri-Cities area generates demand from food processing, agricultural distribution, and energy sector supply chains.
Are there remote warehouse operations manager jobs in Washington?
Yes, but they're rare. Warehouse operations manager work is inherently on-site, requiring direct oversight of floor staff, inventory, and physical workflows. About 0% of warehouse operations manager openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those that do offer flexibility tend to be multi-site director-level roles where strategic planning and vendor coordination can be handled off-site.
How can I get hired as a warehouse operations manager in Washington with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as a warehouse associate, inventory specialist, or logistics coordinator at a large Washington employer, then moving into a lead or shift supervisor role before stepping up to operations manager. Amazon's Operations Leadership development programs and Sysco's supply chain associate tracks in the Puget Sound region are concrete starting points. Earning an OSHA 10 certification and a forklift operator credential through a Washington community college strengthens any early-career application significantly.
Where can I find and apply to warehouse operations manager jobs in Washington?
You can find and apply to warehouse operations manager jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current Washington openings. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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