Lead Warehouse Associate

Homans Associates•Manchester, NH

2d•$26 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Join our dynamic team as a Lead Warehouse Associate and take on a key leadership role within our wholesale operations. In this role, you will oversee day-to-day warehouse activities, guide and support a team of Warehouse Associates, and ensure the highest standards of accuracy, safety, and efficiency are consistently met. This position offers the opportunity to grow your leadership skills and advance within a growing organization that values reliability and continuous improvement.

Requirements

4-5 years of warehouse or logistics operational experience, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory or lead role
Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team while fostering a positive and productive work environment
Proficiency with inventory management systems, handheld scanning devices (barcode/RFID), computer literacy, and basic math skills
Strong organizational, time management, communication, and problem-solving skills with reliable and punctual work habits
Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly, stand/walk for extended periods, navigate warehouse spaces, climb ladders, and bend/reach as needed
Strong commitment to safety protocols and OSHA compliance
Forklift certification required

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and support a team of Warehouse Associates, assigning tasks, monitoring productivity, and onboarding new team members while fostering a positive and productive work environment.
Oversee the receiving, binning, and shipping of orders using barcode/RFID scanning technology while managing purchase orders, transfers, and accurate product placement throughout the facility.
Safely operate and monitor the use of material handling equipment, including forklifts, ensuring daily pre-trip inspections, proper safety protocols, and systematic storage operations are maintained.
Process and oversee inventory through warehouse management systems, ensuring accurate picking, packing, and documentation while proactively identifying and resolving discrepancies.
Partner with Store Associates, Sales Managers, and other departments while communicating daily operational updates and team performance to the Warehouse Manager, adhering to OSHA guidelines and company safety standards.
Other duties as assigned.