Lead Warehouse Associate
About The Position
Wesco is hiring a Lead Warehouse Associate at its distribution facility. The role assists the Supervisor in directing associates’ work and job assignments and performs warehouse operations including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and wire cutting. The position may also perform supervisory responsibilities when assigned, monitor workflow metrics and coordinate reporting, conduct daily safety walks, review complex shipments and staged goods for quality, and update fuel service charges and shipping cost documents. The role is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Wesco provides training and development opportunities and educational assistance. Benefits vary by location and union environment.
Requirements
- High school degree or equivalent.
- At least 3 years of warehouse operations experience.
- 1–2 years of experience as a Senior Warehouse Associate or in a similar role.
- Forklift experience.
- Basic problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to be on your feet for extended periods.
Nice To Haves
- Basic computer skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Supervisor in directing the work of other associates and assigning jobs.
- Perform receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and wire cutting.
- Perform supervisory responsibilities when assigned.
- Monitor workflow metrics and coordinate reporting to and from management.
- Conduct daily safety walks and communicate findings to Supervisors.
- Review complex shipments and staged goods before shipping for quality.
- Update monthly fuel service charges and shipping cost documents.
Benefits
- Training and development opportunities.
- Educational assistance.
- Paid time off.
- Comprehensive insurance options for employees and their families.
- 401(k).
- National discounts on commonly used items such as computers, appliances, and services.
- Eligible employees may have access to medical, dental, and vision coverage and retirement savings plans.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
