Warehouse Lead

Beck's Hybrids•Henderson, KY

About The Position

The Warehouse Lead coordinates daily warehouse activities, including receiving, warehousing, shipping, and delivery of products in line with company service and cost objectives. The role interacts with customers and provides seasonal support to other departments, including Practical Farm Research and Product Research. It may also involve assisting Facilities or Maintenance with general facility maintenance.

Requirements

Associate of Science (A.S.) degree required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Positive attitude.
Ability to establish priorities, work independently and as a team member, and proceed with objectives without supervision.
Overtime is required.
Ability to successfully complete Beck’s Fork Lift training is required.
Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds unassisted.
Ability to pass a respiratory medical clearance evaluation may be required.
Ability to pass a DOT physical examination and obtain a Medical Examiner’s Certificate may be required.
Full-time applicants who receive offers of employment must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable laws; employment is contingent upon passing these screenings.

Nice To Haves

Ability to possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and an insurable driving record under Beck’s automobile insurance policy.
CDL or equivalent may be required.
Agricultural and warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead unloading of inbound shipments, orderly stacking of product, and picking and staging outbound shipments.
Verify required inbound and outbound paperwork with drivers and ensure products are properly accounted for.
Safely and efficiently operate material handling equipment.
Lead efforts to maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
Lead the checking in of product returns and update inventory balances on hand.
Ensure the accuracy of shipping documents.
Assist with setup and preparation of the warehouse for special events.
Perform other related duties as required by the Sales Support Manager.
Assist Beck’s Facilities and/or Maintenance Managers with general maintenance of the respective facility in accordance with company standards.
Provide seasonal support to Practical Farm Research and Product Research teams, which may include plot preparation, planting, spraying, or harvesting.