Warehouse Lead - Distribution Prep (2nd Shift)

Nebraska Furniture Mart•The Colony, TX

13h•Onsite

About The Position

NFM’s Warehouse Lead is responsible for coordinating and directing all department workflow, serving as the main point of contact for their department. This role involves ensuring staff complete required safety and service trainings, assisting management with departmental policies, procedures, training materials, and communications. The Lead will also manage staff attendance and time off requests, assign tasks, monitor team progress, and act as a backup to the department manager/supervisor when unavailable. Key responsibilities include training new and current staff on department-specific equipment, policy updates, and process improvements, as well as completing and tracking various departmental projects. The Lead is also tasked with monitoring team safety by ensuring proper equipment usage and maintaining relationships with internal and external customers.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age
Positive, upbeat attitude
3 years warehouse experience
3 years customer contact experience
Ability to lift, push, pull required weights per established requirements for the department
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications
Ability to work night, weekend and/or early morning hours based on business needs
Pre-employment screening includes, but isn’t limited to, criminal background check

Nice To Haves

Lead experience preferred
Ability to operate scanning equipment preferred

Responsibilities

Ensure all staff have completed required safety and service trainings
Work with management to maintain departmental policies, procedures, training material and communications
Track attendance and time off requests for staff
Assign tasks to the team and monitor progress
Act as back-up to department manager/supervisor in the case that they are unavailable
Train new and current staff on department specific equipment, updates to policies and process improvements
Complete various departmental projects as assigned, guaranteeing those are tracked and completed in a timely manner
Monitor safety of your teammates by ensuring equipment is being used properly
Interact and maintain relationships with internal and external customers

Benefits

Same day pay - access to your earned pay on-demand, when you need it the most
Competitive pay - generous annual increases up to 7%
Inclusive culture – Because everyone who works or shops at NFM should feel right at home
Health, dental, vision, life Insurance, short and long term disability
Paid holidays (upon hire) and paid time off (after 90 days)
Staff discount on merchandise (Collectively, NFM staff have saved almost $2 million on purchases in the last 12 months)
Virtual and in-person career development opportunities at all levels
Paid community volunteer opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
You’ll start saving for your retirement immediately in NFM’s 401(k) and you’re eligible for company match after one year. NFM’s 401(k) also offers Berkshire Stock as an investment option