Yard Hostler Operations Lead (Weekend Nights)

Red Bull•Waddell, AZ

About The Position

The Yard Hostler Operations Lead assists the Operations Supervisor in coordinating daily warehouse activities to support the full and efficient operation of the Distribution Center. The role is also responsible for maintaining proper inventory and upholding housekeeping and warehouse standards. This position coordinates inbound unloading, verifies shipment paperwork and counts, and helps ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and undamaged. It assists with shift activities, team-member performance evaluation and training, warehouse administration, inventory control, equipment maintenance, and safe equipment use. The role also performs safety inspections and audits and follows workplace standards and procedures to maintain a safe and healthy environment. The role works a rotating weekend-night schedule: one week Friday through Sunday and the next week Thursday through Sunday, with shifts listed as 5 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Travel is listed as 0–10. Compensation includes $27.00 per hour base pay, a $3.00 shift differential, and a 5% target quarterly bonus. The position is permanent and benefits-eligible.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in warehouse or inventory environments.
At least 2 years of experience in inbound/outbound logistics.
Forklift driving experience; PIT certification is required.
Strong attendance and punctuality.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Demonstrated decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Understanding of computer ordering systems and other IT systems.
Fluent in English.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Ability to regularly lift, move, and place up to 25 pounds of inventory and/or advertising displays as needed.
High school diploma or GED required.
Exposure to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

SAP experience.
Conveyance and/or automation experience.
Prior exposure to the CPG and/or Food & Beverage industries.
Additional language skills.

Responsibilities

Coordinate unloading of inbound shipments.
Verify required inbound and outbound paperwork with associates and drivers to ensure products are properly counted.
Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage and errors.
Assist with the day-to-day activities of assigned shifts as instructed by the Operations Supervisor.
Assist with evaluating team-member performance and providing training.
Document receipt, storage, and distribution of equipment, supplies, and specialty items in the centralized warehouse operation.
Assist with supervision of maintenance for product-handling equipment and manual or automated inventory warehousing control systems.
Assist the Operations Supervisor with assigned warehousing activities, management, and administration.
Ensure effective and safe use of warehouse equipment.
Perform safety inspections and audits as required.
Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures.
Ensure overall safety and safe operation of a motor vehicle.