Outbound - Warehouse Team Lead
About The Position
The Warehouse Team Lead assists the department Supervisor with the overall output, quality, condition, and capability of the assigned department. The role supports receiving, picking, packing, storage, and shipping activities to meet customer needs. The Team Lead helps coordinate staff and work assignments, support employee matters, improve operational performance, and maintain equipment, inventory accuracy, safety, and an organized work area. The position works in a non-climate-controlled warehouse and requires prolonged standing and walking, frequent communication and handling or reaching tasks, and lifting up to 20 pounds for 70% of the day and up to 65 pounds for 30% of the day.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- RF handheld experience.
- Certification to operate forklifts and cherry pickers.
- Ability to stand and walk on level surfaces for prolonged periods.
- Ability to talk and hear; handle or feel items with the hands; and reach above shoulder height and below the waist.
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds for 70% of the day and up to 65 pounds for 30% of the day.
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of warehouse operations experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform all duties of a Warehouse Associate II and Material Handler I.
- Assist Warehouse Associates in prioritizing work and assign them to areas as needed to meet warehouse demands.
- Assist with interviewing, hiring, training, and disciplining employees.
- Use KPIs and other methods to drive continuous improvement in quality, efficiency, productivity, and resource utilization.
- Address employee complaints and resolve problems.
- Collaborate with Customer Service on issues and special projects.
- Assist the Warehouse Supervisor with personnel matters, including time-off requests and timecard approval.
- Understand work functions in the area of expertise and maintain sufficient knowledge to serve as backup to the department Supervisor.
- Work with Human Resources on staffing needs.
- Perform weekly forklift inspections.
- Assist with ensuring accurate inventory counts.
- Ensure equipment and tools in the area are in proper working order.
- Assist with running productivity reports.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area.
- Follow all safety rules.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
