The Warehouse Lead leads and supports the communication flow involved in loading finished product onto trailers and preparing shipping 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 ensure timely collection and loading of finished product. 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 role is based at Niagara’s Hamburg plant. No travel is required. The position requires the ability to perform all essential functions of a Warehouse Associate, communicate deviations or problems involving equipment, processes, or products, and take on other reasonable and safe tasks assigned by a manager or supervisor. Duties may change with or without prior notice. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and 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 experience in each of those areas are preferred. The role calls for intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook), Oracle, and storage systems; good verbal and written communication; the ability to communicate across organizational levels, resolve conflicts, and analyze information. The role also emphasizes safety, prioritization, customer responsiveness, continuous improvement, adaptability, efficiency, learning, collaboration, clear communication, and personal development.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED