Lead Warehouse Associate

C.H. Robinson•Plainfield, IN

20h•$20•Onsite

About The Position

C.H. Robinson is looking for multiple Lead Warehouse Associates to join our Plainfield North warehouse. In this role you will be responsible for responsible for assisting the warehouse supervisory team with training, coaching and overseeing the warehouse operational process. You will make sure that freight is loaded/unloaded from trailers or ocean containers and moved within the warehouse in a safe and efficient manner. If you are an individual who is dependable, reliable, detail oriented and safety minded who can function in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment , this role may be a good fit for you. The specific leads we are looking for are: International Lead: hours are Monday – Friday from 6:00am to 2:30pm Traffic Clerk Lead: hours are Monday – Friday Inbound Lead: hours are Monday – Friday from 6:00am – 2:30pm

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
Minimum 2 years of previous warehouse operations experience
Possess good physical stamina and coordination
Could be required to stand and/or walk for long periods daily while frequently bending, twisting, reaching, and periodically lifting up to 50 lbs.
Certified forklift operator
Applicants in a warehouse role must complete a pre-employment drug screen as part of a conditional job offer
Ability to work flexible hours and days

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED
Familiarity with Bills of Lading, Shipping Manifests, Delivery Orders, etc.
Excellent verbal communication skills
Ability to speak Spanish
Values a diverse and inclusive work environment

Responsibilities

Support warehouse supervisory team in adhering to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure their implementation
Assist warehouse team in utilizing Warehouse Management System (WMS), including training and troubleshooting, to maintain efficient warehouse organization
Receive goods from customers and suppliers by offloading and loading vehicles, checking paperwork, weighing, measuring, and reporting discrepancies or damages
Operate stand-up, sit-down forklifts, and hand jacks for palletization, stretch wrapping, and banding of cargo
Load and unload trailers/ocean containers in a professional and damage-free manner
Prepare outbound loads by matching paperwork, labeling, and handling Unit Load Device (ULD) preparation
Sign off Bills of Lading accurately, verifying counts and damages
Stage cargo within the warehouse safely and orderly
Maintain warehouse cleanliness and organization standards through general housekeeping
Ensure quality standards are met according to standard operating procedures (SOP) or customer requirements, including reworking or recouping freight
Contribute to the development of new SOPs related to new business, products, or process changes
Regular duties include cross-functional areas such as receiving, loading, picking, shipping, etc.
Completion of weekly bond checks
Execute Dock-to-Stock procedures and regulations at all times, maintaining building perimeter security and challenging anything or anyone untoward
Handle bonded import freight into the External Temporary Storage (ERTS) facility in accordance with regulations and breakdown of inbound ULD’s as required

Benefits

Three medical plans which include Prescription drug coverage
Enhanced Fertility benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
Dental and Vision
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid observed holidays
2 paid floating holidays for U.S. hourly employees
Flexible Time Off (FTO) offered to U.S. salaried employees — no accruals and no caps.
Paid Time Off (PTO) offered to all other employees in the U.S. and Canada
Paid parental leave
Paid time off to volunteer in your community
Charitable Giving Match Program
401(k) with 6% company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities