Warehouse Operations Lead

Pet Food Experts,LLC • OR

67d • $22 - $24

About The Position

Join the Pack at Pet Food Experts! With a rich history spanning over 80 years, Pet Food Experts has evolved from a small family-run business into the nation's leading pet specialty distributor, proudly serving over 10,000 pet retail locations nationwide. At Pet Food Experts (PFX), we do more than distribute the best pet products—we fuel independent pet retailers with passion, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to community. And now, with unprecedented growth and an expanded national footprint, we’re stronger than ever, ready to serve more retailers, support more brands, and make an even bigger impact in the pet industry. If you're an animal lover with a heart for independent businesses and a drive for excellence, we want you on our team! Position Summary: The Warehouse Lead is responsible for performing the functions and accountabilities required in the Outbound Department including supporting the Warehouse Management Team with training, leading and directing other warehouse personnel in the absence of management or when required to do so.

Requirements

• Ability to proficiently read, write and understand English, including identifying numbers.
• Candidate must have reliable transportation.
• Sense of urgency and confidence to handle and prioritize a variety of situations.
• Manage multiple projects while working independently with minimal to no supervision.
• Excellence in time management and organizational skills with a high degree of initiative.
• Working knowledge of quality practices and procedures and the ability to coordinate programs and provide improvements.
• Great understanding of distribution center procedures and up-to-date industry knowledge.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, and with third parties.
• Excellent documentation and follow up skills.
• Solid computer skills, experience with Google Suites.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing the functions and accountabilities required for the operations team.
• Support the Warehouse Management team with training, leading, and directing other warehouse personnel in the absence of management or when required to do so.
• Support the Warehouse Management Team in leading by example, motivating and inspiring the warehouse employees to maintain high performance and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work space.
• Perform functions, accountabilities and supporting activities while complying with safety procedures, rules and regulations.
• Assist other departments on an as needed basis.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees