Warehouse Lead (22675)

Falken Tire•Portland, TN

58d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Lead is a hands-on supervisor responsible for directing daily activities of warehouse staff and ensuring quality standards are met throughout the work process. This role involves loading/unloading tires, managing inventory, and training entry-level associates. The Lead operates under minimal supervision and uses forklifts to move and store tires as needed.

Requirements

Bilingual in English & Spanish Required.
Regularly lift freight up to 50 lbs.
Operate material handling equipment (e.g., sit-down forklift).
Work independently with minimal supervision.
Maintain high attention to detail and accuracy.
Resolve issues independently when needed.
Foster a culture of respect, professionalism, and integrity.
Adapt to shifting priorities with urgency and professionalism.
Five (5) years experience in a warehouse environment, with Inventory Control experience.
A High School diploma or equivalent.
Must be proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
Must be forklift certified and able to operate material handling equipment, i.e., forklift, sit down and stand up.
Be able to read, write and speak English, with basic mathematical skills.
Must be bi-lingual, English/Spanish.
Must have the ability to reason logically, use common sense, and resolve issues independently.
The physical demands of this position require waling, standing, sitting, hearing, seeing, moving, driving, reaching, stooping, and lifting up to 50 lbs on a regular basis.
The work environment is typical of a warehouse, with forklifts moving, truck being loaded and unloaded, using propane and electricity, with a strong smell of tires. The environment has uncontrolled air.

Responsibilities

Perform various warehouse functions including shipping, receiving, and distribution. Step into any role to maintain service continuity.
Train warehouse associates and uphold quality and productivity standards.
Manage paperwork and data tracking for product movement.
Conduct safety meetings and maintain a safe work environment.
Load/unload tires using forklifts, ensuring accuracy and damage-free handling.
Pick and put away orders as needed.
Complete additional duties as assigned by management.