1st shift Lead -Blairs

Unique Industries • Blairs, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Team Lead– First Shift, to work in the Shipping Department, Virginia warehouse.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate with management and co-workers in order to meet departmental goals.
• Strong mathematical skills are essential for this position.
• Strong typing and computer skills – Proficient on MS Office Products. Working knowledge of JDE / WMS essential.
• Ability to maintain strong attention to detail in composing, typing, and proofreading materials, establishing priorities, and meeting deadlines.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to multi-task and follow through on action items.
• Ability to work independently with little direction.
• One-year experience in a distribution/manufacturing environment preferred
• Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Continued education preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists department manager/Sr. Lead in organizing and delegating the responsibilities and duties of the line staff/associates so the department runs efficiently and productivity is maintained.
• Examines work of the specific department ensuring 100% accuracy in completion of all work orders.
• Troubleshoots problems with the work process and relays this information to manager or supervisor.
• Assists employees with work process problems.
• Maintains daily logs and records for proper record-keeping and reporting.
• Directs the proper stacking, labeling, and inspection and quality for all orders processed through the department.
• Effectively maintains work area.
• Interacts with all areas of the department to understand issues and assess needs to improve consistency and integrity of processes.
• Assists department manager and/or Senior Lead with providing work direction to area employees, bringing safety concerns to supervisor’s attention and providing performance feedback on co-workers.
• Provides training to new hires and existing employees.
• Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills. Stays current with developments within the manufacturing and distribution field and shares expertise with others.
• Exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others, and works to maintain constructive working relationships.
• A commitment to company wide quality and safety is required.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Benefits

• 401K
• multiple choices of healthcare plans
• generous paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed