Shift Lead 1- 2nd Shift

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Design Group Americas is the world’s largest gift packaging company, producing paper, décor, creative play and dated good products for millions of customers throughout the United States and beyond.

We transform paper and a whole lot more into products that help the world celebrate life’s special occasions. We are proud to serve the best retailers around the globe with a complete end-to-end service from design to distribution.

• Assign employees job duties throughout the shift.
• Communicate with policies and any situations that arise to Management.
• Maintain and oversee the keeping of proper records.
• Analyze daily activities to take corrective action or notify management of necessary steps to maintain proper quality and quantity.
• Orient new hires into the department with proper training.
• Picks, packs and ships efficiently.
• Keeps up with required metrics for departments.
• Support other job assignments as needed in the distribution center.
• Participates and leads as needed meeting with employees to go over assigned work for shift.
• Assign zones for employees and ensures proper rotation through the day.
• Ensure boxes are filled on pick lines to ensure warehouse associates are making the rate for their scheduled shift.
• Check in during the day on transfer tables to ensure work flow is good.
• Enforce Company safety policies, procedures and good housekeeping practices.
• Promote Company goals and competencies.
• Participate in communication meetings as required.
• Coordinate and cooperate with other departments to meet Company goals, objectives and projects.
• In order to properly fulfill these job requirements the Shift Leader is expected to :

o Check all operations regularly for quality, quantity, etc. to make sure correct products are being shipped and received.

o Review shipping orders in system regularly to ensure the proper ship dates are met.

o Cross-train Material Handlers and Warehouse Associates.

o Attention to detail to assure proper patterns are being shipped to the customer.

o Drive safety and conduct safety meetings as required.

Additional duties may be assigned at the discretion of Management.

Required Experience

• Ability to read, write and do basic math.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels throughout the Company.
• 5+ years warehouse experience with at least 3+ years in a Lead or Supervisory role strongly desired.
• Must have experience operating equipment such as forklift, pallet jack.
• Must have order picking experience.
• Ability to carry out broad assignments, evaluate current shipping procedures / methods and make suggestions on how to improve.
• Ability to make independent decisions when necessary.
• Ability to work with confidential information.

Our application window remains open until the position is filled, without a specific closing date.

Design Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, .

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, committed to recruiting and retaining a talented and varied workforce.

We continuously strive to infuse diversity into our products, marketing, and social media, promoting inclusive representation.

We actively seek to expand our network of minority-owned suppliers and freelancers, while supporting organizations aligned with our values through product donations.

Internally, we promote diversity through initiatives like employee referral programs, working towards a well-rounded and inclusive workplace.