Warehouse Operations Lead

Internal•Chandler, AZ

10h

About The Position

Love your Mondays again! Join the Future of Connectivity with Metronet! Are you ready to launch your career with one of the nation’s fastest-growing fiber-optic powerhouses? Welcome to Metronet and Vexus, where we don’t just build networks; we build communities. Recently, Metronet acquired Vexus, and effective January 1, 2025, all Metronet and Vexus associates will be combined into one organization: Metronet. The Vexus brand will remain during the transition. Job Summary: Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, this role is responsible for managing all logistics and warehouse processes related to all materials for a growing fiber communications company. These responsibilities include but are not limited to, ordering, receiving, order picking, staging, yard management and inventory control. The Warehouse Operations Lead will have forklift experience and will load inbound and outbound carriers, as well as contractors and associates. The candidate must be an experienced self-starter with great work ethic. The supervisor will take personal ownership of the warehouse operation, including safety, organization, and cleanliness.

Requirements

Highschool Diploma or GED required with prior communications/fiber optic materials experience is a plus
5+ years of experience as a Warehouse Technician/Manager preferably
Proven experience in maintaining a zero-loss warehouse/yard
Proficient computer skills with an emphasis in MS Excel
Ability work in a cross-functional solutions-based environment
Proficient communication skills to all levels of the organization both written and verbal.
Proven and demonstrated planning skills increasing efficiency and effectiveness within Warehouse
Equipment maintenance-ability to analyze and perform simple diagnostic procedures.
Previous experience with data entry process and internal/external systems preferred
Previous experience working in a cross-functional teams and maintain a professional and positive demeanor
Lift at least 50lbs and operate Forklift and pallet jack and related equipment.
Valid Driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Forklift “Certified”
Inventory Control experience
Strong desire to grow in a fast-paced environment and to do what’s right
Dependability - daily work schedule essential.

Responsibilities

Maintains safe and clean work environment in accordance with internal policies and OSHA regulations
Track material usage and coordinate orders to maintain sufficient inventory levels
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area and workstations neat/clean and complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Lead warehouse and yard set up/organization
Schedule appointments for inbound carriers (FTL, LTL, Parcel)
Receive and validate inbound shipments (quantities and condition)
Coordinate yard to yard transfers
Manage returned materials from contactors and systematically remove inventory from projects
Complete systematic inventory transfers
Pick and stage orders for outbound material disbursement requests.
Load outbound shipments to contractors and associates
Maintain inventory controls, inclusive of a monthly warehouse/yard audit
Coordinate the disposal of scrap materials
Oversee the maintenance of all material handling equipment (preventive /repairs)
Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions
Provide a high level of customer service to internal and external partners
Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops
Work Safely with minimal instruction and operate a forklift and other heavy equipment per OSHA safety training
Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations
All other duties as assigned

Benefits

Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work, we offer a competitive total compensation package, including 80% of medical premiums paid by the company, company-paid disability and life insurance, and a 401(k)-company match with immediate vesting.
Plus, enjoy discounted services within our coverage areas and thrive in a locally owned, friendly, and fun atmosphere.

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