Job Overview
The Team Lead must be flexible to all aspects of the warehouse functions. They must demonstrate the ability to lead, plan, organize, delegate, and control the day to day operations of the warehouse.
Flexibility to work overtime is required.
A Day In The Life
- Able to have subject matter expertise in all areas of the warehouse, including but not limited to LTL, Retail, VAS, and small parcel areas
- Provide front-line employee relations support and escalate more serious concerns / issues to facility supervisor, manager, and / or HR
- Demonstrate ability to effectively delegate daily work and resources
- Train, coach, and guide employees to achieve continuous improvement
- Assist Warehouse Trainers with training of all associates including new hires
- Ensure compliance of all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
- Monitor WMS to ensure all scheduled shipments are picked in a timely manner
- Research and analyze problems; determine and implement corrections
- Utilize WMS to ensure all materials are receipted, put away, and discrepancies are reported to Shipping & Receiving Team in a timely manner
- Process orders to completion in WMS to ensure accurate shipment of orders
- Identify any missing, lost, or damaged materials and immediately notify a supervisor
- Ensure that all the merchandise is safely and securely packed and labeled for shipping
- Participate in team and safety meetings
- Maintain the cleanliness and integrity of the facility through the 5’s methodology and daily housekeeping
- Complete daily reports, as needed, in a timely and accurate manner
- Support the leadership team in projects and assignments as needed
What will help you thrive in this role?
- Must be 18 years of age by the start of the position
- 1-2 years’ experience in a high-volume distribution center is required
- Working knowledge of Blue Yonder or Red Prairie is desired
- Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Demonstrate ability to safely operate standup forklift is required
- Demonstrate ability to interact and communicate well within all levels of the organization
- Capable of handling multiple tasks at once
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Demonstrate ability to adjust to sudden changes in operational goals / demands
- Have strong attention to detail and be results-oriented
- Able to be a team player, maintain a positive attitude, and lead by example
- High School diploma or equivalent is preferred
Physical Requirements
- Able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist and waist to floor
- Able to walk, hear, see, and have full use of both hands
- Able to perform work for a minimum of eight hours in a fast-paced environment
Competencies
Communicating and InfluencingContinuous ImprovementCustomer FocusDeveloping Trust and Inspiring OthersEmotional IntelligenceInitiative and DrivePositive Approach and Stress ToleranceResolving ConflictTechnology AgilityCoaching and Developing Others
30+ days ago