Warehouse Lead - Inventory

Ruan Transportation Management Systems•Locust Grove, GA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Lead will work on-site in Locust Grove, GA. The role involves executing day-to-day work activities as directed by the supervisor, positively communicating directions, and leading by example to ensure workflow consistency. The Lead will collaborate with team members to promote safety and identify continuous improvement opportunities. This position requires carrying out the Company's organizational values and operating in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Company policies. Essential responsibilities include providing leadership through effective communications, coaching, appraising, and recognizing team members, promoting safety, ensuring work is available and completed on time, directing material flow, coordinating with fleet dispatch, and potentially covering in the absence of the Warehouse Supervisor.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience
1 - 2 years of Warehouse Operations experience
Must be able to commit to Ruan's value statement by acting with integrity in everything we do.
Must be able to meet behavioral expectations and perform in alignment with our guiding principles: safety, people, customer, performance, and continuous improvement.
Must have strong computer skills including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
Demonstrated ability to effectively organize and prioritize workload in a multi-task environment.
Must have strong verbal and written communication and the ability to effectively communicate with diverse groups of people.
Must have the ability to lead and supervise staff.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Supervisor, provide leadership to the team through effective communications, coaching, appraising, and recognizing.
Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Continuously promotes safety. (accident review and improvement opportunities)
Ensures that work is available for operators and completes tasks on time.
Directs flow of material, either inbound or outbound.
Gives direction to Forklift Operators or Warehouse Associates to move resources to available work.
Coordinates with fleet dispatch on schedule changes, cancellations, etc.
May cover in absence of Warehouse Supervisor when needed.
Perform other job-related duties and special projects as required.