Warehouse Operations Team Lead-1B

iHerb • Elgin, IL

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Warehouse Dept. Lead will lead departments to meet daily requirements, meet business goals, and pursue continuous improvements. Practices safety awareness; order consolidation, picking, packing, replenishment, shipping, receiving, inventorying, and re-warehousing. Processing must be completed in a timely manner to maintain established department and location standards/goals.

Requirements

• Ability to follow instructions and take directions
• Ability to perform tasks consistently and accurately
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math and computer operations
• Attention to detail
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and interact effectively with others
• Ability to safely operate hand and power equipment according to procedure
• High School Diploma required, or combination of education and equivalent work experience.
• Able to identify, troubleshoot and resolve problems quickly using sound judgment, poise and diplomacy. Ability to use judgment and reasoning skills, and determine when to escalate issues, as required, in a timely manner.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to work extended hours as required

Responsibilities

• Verifies accuracy of production or location; may set or assign locations of products
• Re-bags/Re-tickets, replenishes and/or stocks merchandise as needed
• Performs count of product / reconciliations (count cycle)
• Support of warehouse personnel with inventory issues and physical management of inventory
• Inventory troubleshooting and research to complete customer order(s)
• Updating computerized inventory records with use of cubiscan machine
• Performs manual, computer or RF functions to enter data in systems
• Manages flow based on available workload/orders
• Document issues/challenges and report to management
• Adheres to company policies and procedures; follows department training guidelines, best practices and operating procedures
• Make sure that inventory levels are maintained within proper guidelines resolve and report any discrepancies to management.
• Train new or newly assigned team members in the proper methods and standard operating procedures of all job functions
• Study and standardize procedures to improve efficiency of workers
• Confer with other Leads in the distribution center to ensure coordination of other warehouse activities
• Identify areas of risk as it relates to theft and move high risk items to reduce the theft
• Keeps work area neat and clean
• Maintains standards of appearance according to location dress code
• Follows all location Safety Guidelines
• Ensures equipment and other department supplies are maintained

Benefits

• Programs designed to help our employees and their families stay healthy, live well, and plan for their financial future.
• Options and upgrades with flexibility, protection, and security in mind.

What This Job Offers

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