Warehouse Team Lead

MGM Transformer LLC•Vernon, CA

18d

About The Position

The Warehouse Team Lead oversees daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient workflows, accurate inventory management, and a safe working environment. The role supervises warehouse staff, coordinates shipments and deliveries, and maintains productivity and quality standards. It also involves using warehouse management systems to optimize operations and track performance metrics.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 3 years of experience in warehouse operations, including 1–2 years in a leadership role.
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Knowledge of safety protocols and warehouse best practices.

Responsibilities

Supervise receiving, storage, order picking, packing, and shipping activities.
Assign tasks and direct warehouse associates to meet operational goals.
Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are processed efficiently and accurately.
Monitor workflows and adjust them to changing priorities or workloads.
Lead, motivate, train, coach, and provide feedback to warehouse staff.
Assist with work-shift scheduling and staffing levels.
Support onboarding of new employees and ensure adherence to company policies and safety procedures.
Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts and audits.
Investigate and resolve inventory or shipping-documentation discrepancies.
Ensure products meet quality standards before shipment.
Oversee proper labeling, packaging, and handling of materials.
Enforce safety policies and procedures and conduct regular safety checks.
Report potential hazards promptly.
Ensure compliance with warehouse regulations, company policies, and local laws.
Identify opportunities for operational efficiency and cost reduction.
Collaborate with management to develop and implement improved warehouse processes.
Use warehouse management systems (WMS) to optimize operations and track performance metrics.