Farm Store Warehouse Team Lead

EverGRO•Orange, VA

About The Position

The Farm Store Warehouse Team Lead manages and supports warehouse operations at EverGRO, including training and onboarding team members, inventory management, and serving as the primary contact for warehouse operations and the Farm Store Manager. The role supports customer pickups, deliveries, and vendor orders, and helps keep the warehouse safe, clean, stocked, and merchandised. The position also provides customer service and cross-trains in retail tasks such as register operation, stocking, and cleaning. Work takes place in an indoor storeroom and outdoors at times to assist with customer deliveries and pickups. The role may include working Saturdays when scheduled. Employees are paid hourly, biweekly, and are eligible for overtime for hours beyond 40 in a workweek. The position is full-time and offers benefits eligibility.

Requirements

At least one year of professional work experience; warehouse, merchandising, or stocking experience is preferred.
Valid driver's license.
Willingness and ability to work Saturdays when scheduled.
Willingness and ability to obtain forklift and propane-filling certifications.
Ability to focus and work safely while operating equipment and helping customers.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Relationship-building and problem-solving ability.
Desire to learn, grow, and work as a cross-functional team member across EverGRO divisions.
No minimum education requirement.

Nice To Haves

Prior knowledge, work experience, or hands-on experience in farming, agriculture, animal health, animal science, planting, gardening, or a related field.
Experience leading others, directly or indirectly.
Passion and enthusiasm for working with cooperative customers to help address their needs and challenges.
Creative, adaptable, committed, and driven approach.

Responsibilities

Manage warehouse operations, including training and onboarding new team members and inventory management.
Serve as the primary contact for warehouse operations and the Farm Store Manager to address concerns and identify improvements.
Support warehouse operations and assist with loading and unloading customer pickups, deliveries, and vendor orders.
Safely operate a forklift and other equipment to move products and maintain a safe, clean warehouse environment.
Assist with inventory, stocking, and warehouse merchandising.
Provide customers with friendly and efficient service.
Cross-train and support retail responsibilities, including operating the register, stocking, and cleaning.
Work outdoors when needed to assist customers with deliveries and pickups.