Warehouse Lead Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Six months of related experience, or a satisfactory combination of education and experience demonstrating the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties.
• Must be able to obtain a forklift license through Warren Distribution.
• Ability to build effective team working relationships and use good judgment when making decisions.
• Familiarity with warehouse work and applicable safety procedures.
• Physical strength to move and lift heavy materials.
• Ability to safely operate powered industrial trucks, such as forklifts and high-lift trucks, and other material-handling equipment.
• Ability to use a handheld computer unit to access the company WMS.
• Ability to wear and use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic with whole numbers to resolve practical problems.
• Ability to understand written instructions and complete documentation as directed.
• Strong troubleshooting, prioritization, problem-solving, attention-to-detail, and quality skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly and accurately with coworkers, team members, and internal or external customers.
• Ability to improve skills, abilities, and job knowledge independently.
• Ability to develop effective work practices and handle challenges thoroughly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating daily team responsibilities to meet shipping and receiving needs.
• Prepare and distribute assignments to team members.
• Safely operate powered industrial trucks and other machinery to transport materials and products.
• Use the company warehouse management system (WMS) to accurately record movement of materials and products.
• Load and unload trailers, shelves, racks, and pallets safely and efficiently.
• Accurately inventory materials and products.
• Weigh materials and products and record weights on tags, labels, and production schedules.
• Complete daily safety check-off sheets for material-handling equipment, recharge batteries, and fill fuel tanks.
• Maintain good housekeeping and regularly clean the work area, machines, and equipment.
• Identify and contribute to continuous improvement efforts that reduce costs or increase productivity without reducing effectiveness.
• Maintain open and candid communication with the immediate supervisor or manager about important matters.
• Adhere to company values, practices, policies, and procedures.
• Follow and support compliance with applicable safety rules, laws, regulations, and standards.
• Ensure team members follow company policy and maintain a safe work environment by encouraging safe practices and promptly resolving violations.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance at the assigned work location.
• Perform other duties as requested.
• Use good judgment, troubleshoot issues, and prioritize production needs.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with coworkers, team members, customers, management, and vendors.
• Deliver timely, high-quality work and use equipment, resources, and time efficiently.
• Perform work safely and cooperatively.