WAREHOUSE WORKER LEADER/FULL-TIME, DISTRIBUTION CENTER

NEXCOM•North Chicago, IL

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Serves as working leader with responsibility for leading three or more warehouse personnel engaged in receiving, storing, and/or shipping stock and supplies. The representative level of work led is NA-4. As a team leader, the incumbent demonstrates proper work methods required to start and complete assigned work, ensuring that needed materials and tools are available. They work with associates in performing established procedures and set the pace by performing nonsupervisory work of the same kind and level as the associates led. The leader relays instructions from the supervisor to associates, checks working progress for compliance with supervisor's instructions, and ensures work is completed within set timeframes. They answer associates' questions regarding procedures, policies, and directives, and provide status updates to the supervisor. The role also involves providing input for work performance appraisals and recommending leave. The leader is responsible for assuring that safety and housekeeping rules are followed. Additionally, they establish and monitor preventative maintenance and repair programs for vehicles, determine maintenance and repair priorities, establish schedules, and review/evaluate work to ensure compliance with standards. They review and analyze major component repairs, provide guidance, and ensure daily inspections of fleet equipment are performed by operators, complying with all federal, state, and DOD regulations. The position operates under the general supervision of a designated supervisor who provides instructions and is available for problem resolution. Overall work operations are reviewed for status, progress, delays, and operating problems. The role also requires operating a forklift as needed and performing other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Eighteen months experience performing warehousing related duties such as loading, unloading, receiving, storing, and maintaining reorder stock control records or similar work that provided the knowledge and skills to perform the duties of the position.
Must receive Hazardous Material (HazMat) training within 90 days of hire per Department of Transportation regulations.
Must be a U.S. Citizen or have lived in the U.S. for three years.
Ability to perform work on hard surfaces and in work areas which require standing, stooping, bending, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
Ability to lift and carry supplies and material up to 100 pounds with assistance.

Responsibilities

Serves as working leader with responsibility for leading three or more warehouse personnel engaged in receiving, storing, and/or shipping stock and supplies.
Demonstrates proper work methods required to start and complete work assigned.
Ensures that needed materials and tools are available.
Works with associates in performing established procedures.
Sets the pace performing the nonsupervisory work of the same kind and level as that of the associates led.
Relays to associates instructions from supervisor.
Checks working progress for compliance with supervisor's instructions on work guidelines and procedures.
Ensures that work is completed in a timeframe set by supervisor.
Answers associates' questions regarding procedures, policies, written instructions, and other directives.
Provides information to supervisor on status of work operations.
Provides input for work performance appraisals and recommends leave.
Assures that safety and housekeeping rules are followed.
Establishes and monitors preventative maintenance and repair programs for vehicles.
Determines maintenance and repair priorities.
Establishes maintenance schedules.
Reviews and evaluates work-in process and completed work to assure compliance with established standards.
Reviews and analyzes major component repairs, provides guidance as required.
Ensures that daily inspections of fleet equipment is performed by operators along with complying with all federal, state, and DOD regulations.
Operates a forklift as required.
Performs other related duties as assigned.