Warehouse Team Leader

Green Metals•Blue Springs, MS

About The Position

The Warehouse Team Leader helps train other team members and may perform the same work as other team members. The role involves a variety of warehouse duties, including forklift operation, inventory control, receiving, and shipping to ensure goods are shipped accurately and safely to and from customers. The position coordinates daily team operations and supports a safe, clean, and compliant workplace. The work takes place in a manufacturing or production environment with regular exposure to machinery, tools, and material-handling activities. Employees coordinate frequently with team members, supervisors, and quality and safety personnel. Noise may range from ambient to loud, and conditions such as temperature, airflow, dust, and odors may vary by process and season. Personal protective equipment and compliance with safety, housekeeping, and lockout/tagout procedures are required. The role is classified as medium work, with occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds and frequent lifting of up to 25 pounds. It typically requires standing and walking for 80% or more of the workday, as well as prolonged focus and multitasking.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED; this may not be required with five or more years of related work experience.
One to three months of related experience or training.
Ability to lift occasionally up to 50 pounds and frequently up to 25 pounds.
Ability to stand and walk for 80% or more of the workday.
Prolonged focus and ability to multitask.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and memory functions.
Ability to engage in interpersonal interactions.
Follow safety, housekeeping, and lockout/tagout procedures and use required personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and lead the team’s daily operations.
Unpack, repack, and place items.
Use tools and visual aids to confirm quantities of freight being received and shipped.
Operate a forklift and/or crane for loading and unloading.
Operate other machines for production or processing, such as a scan gun.
Inspect products before shipping.
Clean the work area according to 5S standards.
Enter production data into basic spreadsheet systems.
Follow approved procedures and precautions.
Assist in providing a safe environment for all employees.
Maintain paperwork for incoming and outgoing products.
Participate in team meetings and training.
Perform other duties as assigned.