Warehouse Lead

PFG | Performance Good Group

22d

About The Position

The Warehouse Lead oversees and guides the warehouse crew under the direction of a warehouse manager or supervisor. The role helps maintain warehouse work areas and supports shipping and receiving in a timely manner, while following safety regulations, meeting quality standards, and maintaining the efficient flow of product. The Warehouse Lead also works as a member of the department and organization and performs other duties as assigned.

The schedule is Monday through Thursday, with Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off. Shifts start at 11 a.m. and are 10 hours long. Starting pay is $26.00 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• 1–2 years of experience in a warehouse and/or distribution environment.
• 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.
• Pass a pre-employment drug test.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• 2–4 years of warehouse and/or distribution experience using a forklift and/or pallet jack.
• Day warehouse experience.
• Team Lead experience.
• Administrative support work experience.
• Foodservice distribution or related industry experience.
• OSHA forklift operator certificate.

Responsibilities

• Follow company work methods, 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 all required personal protective equipment and safety gear.
• Complete 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 work performed by associates in the assigned area.
• Perform housekeeping and keep the warehouse area, loading dock, and trailers clean and clear.
• Remove batteries requiring recharging, replace them 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

• Day 1 health and wellness benefits.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• 401(k) employer matching.
• Education assistance.
• Paid time off.
• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Growth opportunities.
• Safe and inclusive working environment with a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED