Warehouse Team Lead (Material Handler) / 1st Shift

Aumovio•Morganton, NC

About The Position

In support of the operational activities associated with the Materials Warehouse, the Warehouse Material Handler Team Lead plays a major role in effectively performing daily functions that maintain world class customer performance ratings, materials system data integrity, and inventory accuracy. The interaction with Materials/Systems Management and departmental Material Handlers ensures continuous support of production activities and timely shipments to our customers. When the Materials Supervisor is absent from the Materials Warehouse, Materials Team Lead assumes the responsibility for the Receiving/Shipping departments and is required to give direction the material handlers. Their efforts to effectively manage, plan, meet schedules, expedite, communicate, and adhere to procedures are imperative to the success of the Materials Warehouse operation. Other duties include:

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Must be certified to operate PIV(Power Industrial Vehicle)
Computer skills
Detail oriented
Organizational skills
Knowledge and application of safety rules
Able to lift up to 35 pounds on a repetitive basis when loading the ASRS or removing material picks from unit load
Occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds when stacking material on pallets
Ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

Responsibilities

Operate material handling equipment to receive and ship material as required.
Properly receive, handle and store material as directed.
Ensure that material is available to support production schedule.
Verify documentation of receipts from suppliers and shipments to customers
Assist Materials Supervisor with shift turnover meetings and provide communication, leadership, training and guidance to Material Handlers.
Manage the department in the absence of the Materials Supervisor.
Maintain warehouse operational support for production activities.
Provide task and problem resolution direction to Material Handlers in support of daily activities associated with the materials Warehouse operation.
Control the shipment process flow of EDI advance shipping notification transmissions to meet requirements.
Communicate professionally with customer/supplier contacts on a demand basis when incoming calls are received in the warehouse offices with timely reaction and proper notification to the Materials management.
Participate in continuous improvement activities and maintain good housekeeping practices.
Perform other assignments as directed by supervisor.