Warehouse Lead

Duties and responsibilities

• The Warehouse Team Lead will assist your supervisor with managing and overseeing all the functions of the warehouse, warehouse associates, and ensuring smooth operations of all activities.
• Lead the receiving department and insure the functions are use correct. This is a floor position, and will involve physically moving/processing products in addition to leading the team.
• Delegate and assign work to keep employees safe and highly productive.
• Help manage the inventory. Work areas include: receive, stock of product, sorter, picking and packing.
• Conduct necessary training within department.
• Ensure the proper use and accountability of tools.
• Ensure hours and functions are recorded correctly (e.g. Time clocks)
• Answer email/verbal questions in a timely manner.
• Keep product moving and oversee the cleanliness of the department.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Leadership and motivational skills and the ability to make decisions with little to no guidance based on policies or common sense.
• Experienced in more than one department is required. Work areas include: (Receiving/Stock/Picking/Sorter/Packing/Shipping)
• Experience with composing and replying to emails.
• Power Equipment experience – Must be able to operate or willing to be trained on Powered Industrial Truck Operations (PITO).
• 2+ warehouse experience.
• Must have excellent attendance.
• Working understanding of WMS system
• Regularly lift and/or move objects 10-50lbs; occasionally, with team support, lift and/or move objects greater than 30 lbs.
• Strong English verbal and written communication skills.