Warehouse Lead

Williams-Sonoma • Dania Beach, FL

21d • Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Lead position is located in Dania Beach, Florida, and is an onsite, in-office role. The lead supports day-to-day warehouse operations by maintaining inventory flow, coordinating work, training and directing associates, and helping the team meet operational goals. The role also supports safety, productivity, quality, and departmental standards in a warehousing environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience in distribution, manufacturing, or retail; alternatively, 5 years of progressive work experience in lieu of that industry experience.
• At least 1 year of previous forklift-driving experience.
• At least 2 years of experience with warehouse management systems.
• Excellent knowledge of PKMS or an equivalent WMS, including handheld, truck-mount, and desktop systems.
• Advanced proficiency in Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong decision-making, time-management, and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask, work as part of a team, and conduct research.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, ability to work under pressure, and ability to learn quickly.
• Flexibility to work overtime as required.
• Ability to bend, reach, squat, and climb stairs or ladders.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Comfort walking or standing for 90% of the day.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree or certification in logistics, distribution, or manufacturing.
• At least 4 years of supervisory experience in a distribution or manufacturing environment.
• At least 2 years of working knowledge of MS Access.

Responsibilities

• Run and review reports to maintain consistent inventory flow for daily operations.
• Collaborate with other departments and facilities through email or phone communication.
• Train, direct, and lead associates to achieve operational goals.
• Help maintain a clean and safe work environment by communicating safety topics, conducting audits, and promoting awareness.
• Track productivity, coordinate team assignments, and prioritize and control workflow through floor presence to meet deadlines.
• Assist with leading daily start-up meetings and communicate daily and weekly goals, successes, improvement opportunities, and best practices.
• Share business information with teammates on the floor and suggest improvements to current techniques.
• Research and resolve issues and provide productivity- and quality-related feedback to teammates, peers, and the manager using departmental resources.
• Assist the Manager with planning and implementing departmental standards and goals.
• Safely and efficiently operate material-handling tools and equipment.
• Keep the work area safe, organized, and clean in accordance with general warehousing practices and OSHA requirements.

Benefits

• Generous discount on Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products.
• 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities.
• Paid vacations and holidays in some locations.
• Employee Assistance Programs.
• Time off to volunteer.
• Matching Gifts Community Service Program.
• Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits.
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans.
• Pet insurance.

What This Job Offers

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