Lead Receiver - Contract

Internal Job Board•Toronto, ON

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Room Manager, the Lead Receiver is responsible for organizing workflow and materials as well as providing leadership and support to a team with the purpose of achieving the goals of the department. They must demonstrate leadership ability and collaborate with room management to ensure the room requirements are met. As a Lead Receiver, you bring LUSH’s Leadership Practices into all elements of your business: Be Real, Be Curious, Lead Fearlessly, Adapt and Evolve, Grow Talent, and Live with Purpose.

Requirements

Current Lush employee
Valid forklift certification
Experience working as a Forklift Operator (seasonally or core)
Flexible to work shift work, weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime
Confident with basic mathematics, ability to count, including addition and subtraction
Able to do physical work for 8-hour shifts, and lift 50 pounds
Accustomed to working in a highly seasonal, high-pressure environment
Capable of physical activities such as standing or sitting for long durations, bending down, pulling, and pushing
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
Demonstrated proficiency in AX (ERP), such as shipping or receiving POs and Transfer Orders
Proven success in identifying, prioritizing, and completing tasks
Maintain a positive attitude and engage in your work
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills
Open and adaptable to feedback on performance
Reliable, consistent attendance, punctual, and dependable
Competency in English: reading, writing, and speaking
Work with the Distribution Receiver to ensure efficiency and safe usage of shared bay doors

Nice To Haves

Has held current role for a minimum of 1 year
Experience working in Goods-In or Distribution
Experience working as a Lead Receiver (seasonally or core)
Previous Leadership experience
Familiar with Employment Standards and Occupational Health and Safety legislation

Responsibilities

Ensure safe working practices are being followed, remedy unsafe situations, and address any areas of concern to Room Management when they arise
Responsible for the verification of purchase order paperwork and the receiving of all delivered goods in the system, the same day they are delivered
Ensure all incoming materials are being stocked in the appropriate locations and labelled when necessary
Adhere to company and departmental policies and best practices for quality, cleanliness, and health and safety
Perform general physical activities, including but not limited to loading, unloading, sorting, and moving of products and materials
Pick, pack, box making and ship orders accurately and efficiently.
Processing picklists from production rooms while ensuring accurate deliveries to manufacturing
Communicating with drivers to ensure all orders are delivered to production rooms within a 2-hour guaranteed delivery window.
Operates a Forklift for manufacturing departments as required, in a safe manner.
Ensure palletized goods are labelled correctly and are being put in the appropriate locations in the steel
Ensuring the receiving area, outside docks, and racking areas are organized and clean
Flexibility to work at other Lush Distribution locations as needed
Supports new or returning staff as required with onboarding, demonstrations of daily duties and responsibilities, while ensuring safety and SOP guidelines are being followed.
Work collaboratively with other departments and areas of the business, as well as independently with self-led initiatives
Pick, Pack, Box making, and break build of TOs going to Vancouver
Processing/Receiving of items into the department's inventory
Time management of the day between receiving, supporting, picking, and line work