Warehouse Lead

Niagara Bottling•Johnstown, NY

4d•$25 - $34

About The Position

The Warehouse Lead leads and supports the communication flow for loading finished product onto trailers and preparing related documentation, including bills of lading and invoices. The role leads shipping and receiving team members, coordinates trailer loading locations, communicates instructions to warehouse equipment operators, and works with carriers to support timely collection and loading. The position also reviews operator and carrier line data in the tracking platform and helps maintain food safety practices and applicable SQF System requirements. The Warehouse Lead communicates deviations or abnormalities involving equipment, processes, or products and performs other reasonable and safe tasks assigned by a manager or supervisor. The position requires a high school diploma and at least four years of experience in the field or a similar manufacturing environment, in the position, and managing people or projects; experience may combine work and education. An associate degree and six years of relevant experience are preferred. Travel is not required. Compensation is hourly, with a stated range of $25.47 to $34.38 per hour. Benefits for regular full-time team members include paid time off, health coverage, retirement matching, family and wellbeing support, and education assistance.

Requirements

High school diploma.
At least 4 years of experience in the field or a similar manufacturing environment; experience may include a combination of work experience and education.
At least 4 years of experience in the position; experience may include a combination of work experience and education.
At least 4 years of experience managing people or projects; experience may include a combination of work experience and education.
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Oracle.
Intermediate knowledge of storage systems.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate with different levels of the organization.
Ability to resolve conflicts.
Ability to analyze information.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree.
6 years of experience in the field or a similar manufacturing environment.
6 years of experience working in the position.
6 years of experience managing people or projects.

Responsibilities

Lead and support shipping and receiving team members.
Manage the communication flow for loading finished products onto trailers.
Communicate instructions to equipment operators inside the warehouse.
Coordinate the location where each trailer will be loaded.
Prepare purchase-order-related documentation, including bills of lading and invoices.
Communicate with carriers to support timely collection and loading of finished products.
Review operator and carrier line data in the tracking platform.
Ensure food safety practices and applicable SQF System requirements are maintained.
Communicate deviations, problems, or abnormalities involving equipment, processes, and products.
Complete all essential functions of the Warehouse Associate position.
Perform other tasks assigned by a manager or supervisor that are not unreasonable or unsafe.

Benefits

Paid time off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time.
Paid parental and caregiver leaves.
Medical coverage, including virtual care options.
Dental coverage.
Vision coverage.
401(k) with company match.
Health Savings Account with company match.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Expanded mental wellbeing benefits, including free counseling sessions for team members and household family members.
Family building benefits, including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation, plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements.
Income protection, including life and AD&D, short- and long-term disability, critical illness, and accident plans.
Special discount programs, including pet plans, prepaid legal services, identity theft protection, car rental, and airport parking.
Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan, and scholarship opportunities.