Lead General Warehouse Associate - 11am
About The Position
This role involves working in multiple departments within the distribution center, including case pick, shipping, receiving, returns, loading, order processing, and replenishment. The Lead General Warehouse Associate supports management by providing guidance and training to warehouse associates. Problems are typically difficult and/or high impact, requiring troubleshooting of complex support or operational problems for junior associates. The role operates under limited supervision, independently resolving issues and applying various methods to develop customized solutions. It may involve leading the daily operations of a department or team, with infrequent review of output by a supervisor. While assisting with supervisory duties, this role does not have hiring or firing authority. The associate will train, delegate tasks, and review the work of junior associates.
Requirements
- Generally 7+ years of experience in area of responsibility.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds in a physical environment.
- Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes.
- Ability to make repetitive movements, such as using a 10-key or calculator, bending, or squatting.
Nice To Haves
- 3+ years of experience working multiple departments in a distribution center.
- Previous experience operating material handling equipment.
- Prior experience in a lead or mentorship role.
- Technical certification or associate degree may be required in some areas.
Responsibilities
- Coaches and trains warehouse associates on warehousing duties, including providing training on material handling equipment.
- Coordinates and prioritizes warehousing work to ensure tasks are completed in an efficient and timely manner.
- Operates material handling equipment to complete tasks, such as loading, unloading, picking, stocking, and staging inventory.
- Ensures all warehousing functions are running smoothly and escalates issues to management.
- Verifies and enters product and shipment data into inventory management system.
- Makes sure work areas are clean and follow company safety policies and procedures.
- Completes required paperwork during assigned shifts.
- Serves as back-up for all warehousing functions.
Benefits
- Medical (with Prescription drug coverage)
- dental
- vision plans
- Health care and Dependent Care FSA (as applicable)
- 401(K) with company match
- Paid Holiday, Vacation, Personal Time, and Wellness Day
- Paid Sick Time
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Whole Life insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
