Warehouse Leader

Graybar•Norfolk, VA

7d•$24 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

More than a job - a career. As a Warehouse Leader, you will lead assigned areas of Branch warehouse operations including logistics processes, inventory management, security, safety, housekeeping, equipment utilization, business system applications and all other functions designed to meet or exceed branch customer service standards. Occasional Delivery Driver responsibilities will be required for this role. In this role you will: Lead activities of employees engaged in loading unloading, selecting, packing, shipping, receiving and transportation of merchandise Supervise incoming and outgoing shipment activity; ensure efficient, accurate and timely customer service to ensure service goals are attained Perform any and all physical requirements necessary to lift and move inventory around the warehouse Operate and maneuver warehouse equipment and any material(s) contained thereon in the manner consistent with the intended purpose of the equipment and manufacturer instructions Maintain the warehouse in an orderly and clean state; follow all Company safety procedures; perform daily safety inspections Maintain security of merchandise and equipment and ensure safe working conditions; responsible for all warehouse loss prevention programs; responsible for the accuracy of the daily cycle counts Determine routing and legal load limits of trucks, inspect loading operations to ensure compliance with shipping specifications and direct movement of shipments from shipping and receiving dock to storage and work area Compile records of unfilled orders, post weight and shipping charges and prepare bills of lading Ensure all warehouse procedures are followed, including Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and hazardous material shipping; participate in, or may lead, Warehouse Steering Committee

Requirements

Minimum 3 years experience required: Advanced position with increased and more complex responsibilities under minimal supervision
High school diploma or GED preferred
Ability to perform the physical requirements necessary to receive, pick, pack, ship, and move materials throughout the warehouse, including, but not limited to, standing, walking, bending, twisting, stooping, reaching, climbing ladders, cutting wire and lifting materials weighing up to 70 pounds
Ability to operate and maneuver warehouse equipment, including, but not limited to, pallet jacks, forklifts and push carts, in the manner necessary to move materials and consistent with manufacturer instructions and safety instructions
Ability to work in a warehouse environment, including the ability to perform physical requirements, adapt to seasonal changes, significant temperature variations and inclement weather conditions
Ability to abide by safety instruction and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) or its equivalent is required
Knowledge of warehouse layouts, operations and procedures
Knowledge of computers and SAP
Leadership and organizational skills
Mathematical, oral and written communication skills
Ability to work under minimal supervision
Steel toed boots required
CDL not required, but must pass DOT medical exam

Responsibilities

Lead activities of employees engaged in loading unloading, selecting, packing, shipping, receiving and transportation of merchandise
Supervise incoming and outgoing shipment activity; ensure efficient, accurate and timely customer service to ensure service goals are attained
Perform any and all physical requirements necessary to lift and move inventory around the warehouse
Operate and maneuver warehouse equipment and any material(s) contained thereon in the manner consistent with the intended purpose of the equipment and manufacturer instructions
Maintain the warehouse in an orderly and clean state; follow all Company safety procedures; perform daily safety inspections
Maintain security of merchandise and equipment and ensure safe working conditions; responsible for all warehouse loss prevention programs; responsible for the accuracy of the daily cycle counts
Determine routing and legal load limits of trucks, inspect loading operations to ensure compliance with shipping specifications and direct movement of shipments from shipping and receiving dock to storage and work area
Compile records of unfilled orders, post weight and shipping charges and prepare bills of lading
Ensure all warehouse procedures are followed, including Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and hazardous material shipping; participate in, or may lead, Warehouse Steering Committee

Benefits

Multiple plan options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug benefits.
Life Insurance coverage for you and options for your family.
Save on expenses with Flexible Spending Accounts .
Enjoy our Disability Benefits at no cost to you.
Share in our success with P rofit Sharing Plans .
401(k) Savings Plan with company match to help secure your future.
Paid Vacation & Sick Days to spend time away from work or in case of an illness.
Rest and recharge during our Paid Holidays throughout the year.
Take advantage of our Paid Wellness Day to focus on preventive care and prioritize your health.
Volunteer with Community Time Off to give back to the community.
Predictable Work Schedules to plan your life: no weekends or nights for most roles.
Celebrate your and others' achievements with our Employee Recognition Program .
Reach your career goals with our Educational Reimbursement and Career Development Programs .
And More Perks that support your well-being and career growth.