1st Shift Warehouse Lead, Outbound
About The Position
Green Rabbit, part of Vistar and a subsidiary of Performance Food Group Company, is seeking a Warehouse Lead to support operations at its Whitestown, Indiana facility. The role oversees and guides the warehouse crew under the direction of a warehouse manager or supervisor, maintains warehouse work areas, and assists with shipping and receiving while following safety regulations and quality standards. The position supports efficient product flow and may perform other duties assigned to serve the company. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. The lead works in a multi-temperature environment that includes dry, cooler, and freezer areas, and must be able to work Sundays and required overtime.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
- 1–2 years of experience in a warehouse and/or distribution environment.
- Ability to work scheduled or assigned times and required overtime.
- Ability to work in dry, cooler, and freezer environments.
- Ability to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift and stack products weighing 10–35 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds throughout the shift.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be able to work Sundays.
Nice To Haves
- 2–4 years of warehouse and/or distribution experience using a forklift and/or pallet jack.
- Team Lead experience.
- Administrative support work experience.
- Warehouse systems experience, such as Voxware, scanning, AS400, or formula-based pay plans.
- Foodservice distribution or related industry experience.
- OSHA forklift operator certificate.
Responsibilities
- Follow company-preferred work methods and safety policies and procedures; keep the work area safe and immediately report unsafe conditions or acts.
- Obtain the work schedule and daily production paperwork and prepare for operations.
- Wear required personal protective equipment and safety gear.
- Conduct daily safety checks of assigned forklifts or pallet jacks in accordance with company policy.
- Meet required productivity and accuracy standards.
- Assist the warehouse crew in emergency and non-emergency situations.
- Check received items for damage and contact a supervisor about removing items according to company policy.
- Perform selection, shipping, receiving, forklift put-away and replenishment, returns, auditing, and other warehouse duties as business needs require.
- Provide oversight, direction, and input on the work performed by associates in the assigned area.
- Perform housekeeping duties and keep the warehouse, loading dock, and trailers clear and clean.
- Replace batteries requiring recharging with charged batteries and complete vehicle inspection checklists.
- Secure equipment and complete necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.
- Provide backup support to warehouse management.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- 401K employer matching.
- Education assistance.
- Paid time off.
- Growth opportunities.
- Safe and inclusive working environment with a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
