Distribution Center Team Lead

Ascend • Hamilton, MS

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About The Position

The Distribution Center Team Lead coordinates the daily activities of team members servicing assigned customers. Acting as a player-coach, the Team Lead monitors and assists Distribution Center associates with warehousing, transportation, safety, and inventory functions. The role supports safe, productive, accurate, and collaborative operations while promoting Ascend’s values.

Requirements

• Prior experience in a distribution facility.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective team-building abilities.
• Proven ability to motivate and manage colleagues to deliver on projects.
• Ability to provide exceptional service through positive engagement and patience.
• Ability to work in a team environment to continuously improve results.
• Ability to promote a culture of trust and safety.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the team in loading and unloading trailers while maintaining safety, productivity, accuracy, and teamwork.
• Process customer orders accurately and in a timely manner.
• Process customer returns.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area, including performing general maintenance tasks.
• Demonstrate leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, and a positive professional approach to work.
• Provide timely, direct, complete, and actionable positive and corrective feedback to others.
• Engage Operations Management to address discipline when team members are not responsive to coaching.
• Hold self and others accountable for demonstrating Ascend’s values: Zero Safety Events; Be Courageous; Act with Integrity; Inspire Trust; Teamwork; Have Fun and Build a Legacy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED