Logistics Lead- Houston

Carvana • Houston, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Logistics Lead, you will perform various inventory and operations related tasks at our Logistics Hubs & Inspection Centers.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent is desirable
• Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license
• Must have no more than two moving violations in the last three years or DUI
• Ability to work as a team player and interact with customers, managers and coworkers in a professional and courteous manner
• Excellent organization and prioritization skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
• Possess the energy and drive to accomplish goals, meet deadlines and find solutions
• Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check and drug screening
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Requires frequent driving and typing.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels.
• Requires standing for an extended period of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking and stooping, pushing, and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance.
• Requires use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to non-slip shoes, gloves, masks, and other protective garments and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all Warehouse, Logistics & Transportation activities.
• Lead and develop team, fostering a safe, collaborative, and productive environment.
• Support team members (Logistics Associates and/or Vehicle Transporters) with daily functions including huddles, scheduling, training, shuttle driving, loading, and other tasks.
• Perform Validation of Process to ensure performance to work standards and expectations.
• Monitor team performance via KPI reporting, assigning and assisting with tasks.
• Process specialized inventory using RFID scanners and Tablets.
• Responsible for all Third Party (3P) transactions: inbound/outbound trips, inspection of receivables, documentation sign-off, and support ticket creation.
• Facilitate delayed shipments by working with warehouse and transportation personnel.
• Manage Electric Vehicle (EV) inventory and charging processes.
• Assist with communication and operational management between Logistics and business Partners (Market Operations, Post Production, Network Support, Safe and Secure, etc.).
• Support outbound shipping lane audits, ensuring scheduled transport.
• Maintain Logistics operational supply inventory (VT, LA, Breakroom supplies).
• Receive, Put Away, and Stage vehicles as needed.
• Assist onsite vendors with directions/access.
• Manage, coordinate, and oversee Logistics employee engagement events.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• 401K with company match
• A multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more
• A great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy both physically and mentally
• Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization
• A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development
• A seat in one of the fastest-growing companies in the country

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED