Lead Associate, Warehouse Operations

Cardinal Health • Boylston, MA

96d • $25 - $35

About The Position

The Lead Associate in Warehouse Operations at Cardinal Health is responsible for performing and controlling a combination of manual or automated tasks necessary for the receipt, storage, and shipment of products. This includes functions such as receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, and delivery. The role ensures the efficient flow of products from the point of receipt from vendors to the shipment of products to various internal and external customers.

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and follow up skills.
• 4+ years of related experience, preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, preferred.
• Good written communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop, lift and stand for entire shift.
• Ability to follow direction and change priorities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced distribution environment while meeting established performance quotas and standards.
• Must be flexible to work overtime as needed.
• Material handling equipment and order picking experience, preferred.
• High School Diploma/GED, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cross-train in multiple areas of the warehouse including inbound, outbound, and inventory.
• Train and lead employees on company and departmental procedures such as new hire orientation, MHE training and recertification, health & safety training, SOS training, and other trainings as needed.
• Develop new trainings and methods to improve associate retention & development.
• Interact daily with associates and assist with equipment training questions.
• Lead and motivate the warehouse worker team to achieve productivity and quality goals.
• Ensure that safety, QRA, productivity, and quality standards are met.
• Participate in process improvement activities (Kaizen, RCPS, BB, etc) and identify process improvement opportunities.
• Operate and train others as needed on material handling equipment.
• Maintain appropriate licenses, trainings and certifications.
• Directly support the warehouse worker team within the facility in all functions.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Paid time off plan.
• Health savings account (HSA).
• 401k savings plan.
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Work-Life resources.
• Paid parental leave.
• Healthy lifestyle programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED