Warehouse Logistics Lead
About The Position
Reporting to the Logistics Manager, the Warehouse Logistics Lead is responsible for distribution operations, including receiving, storing, controlling inventory, picking and packing construction supply materials, and dispatching delivery trucks. The role ensures orders and inter-branch transfers are handled accurately and according to company procedures, supports inventory control, and oversees parcel shipments for customer delivery. The Lead promotes staff performance, communication, teamwork, policy compliance, and a safe, clean, orderly warehouse. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays, and typically 45–50 hours per week.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in industrial warehousing or distribution operations, with a track record of results-oriented work.
- Effective communication skills up, down, and across the organization.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to use NEFCO’s ERP software system.
- Ability to use warehouse layouts for planning purposes.
- Basic computer skills.
- Positive, hard-working attitude.
- Ability to establish priorities, work independently with little supervision, and multitask.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to stand on a concrete floor for long periods.
- Ability to work for long periods in varying climate conditions, including cold, heat, and humidity.
- Ability to crouch, stoop, kneel, crawl, and twist for lifting.
- Ability to safely lift 50+ lbs.
- Ability to review and interpret computer images and written documents.
- Analytical ability, including basic math skills.
- Ability to operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, and be recertified.
- Detail-oriented, hands-on approach and ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
- Effective interpersonal skills and ability to direct, coach, support, and delegate to associates.
Nice To Haves
- College degree preferred.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, or Outlook.
Responsibilities
- Ensure orders and inter-branch transfers are picked, checked, packed, and loaded according to company guidelines and procedures.
- Ensure order accuracy and integrity, including correct material and quantity, acceptable quality, and delivery.
- Work with the Inbound/Inventory Manager to control inventory and minimize material “can’t finds” and errors.
- Ensure parcel package shipments are processed for customer delivery.
- Provide a motivating work environment in which high performance and standards are the norm.
- Communicate policies, ensure compliance, and consistently administer corrective action as necessary.
- Foster communication and teamwork among staff to accomplish operational goals.
- Accept responsibility for company projects that may be indirectly related to the role’s area of responsibility.
- Work with distribution center team members to maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the warehouse and processing areas.
- Ensure safe work practices are followed and maintain an overall safe work environment.
- Direct, coach, support, and delegate to associates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
