Job Description
The Warehouse Lead will take the lead on a designated process, as assigned by the Warehouse Manager, and ensure that tasks are completed to a high standard. The lead will ensure that team members complete all tasks are completed on a daily basis for their responsible area. The goal is to motivate other team members and be a self-motivated, positive team member to increase efficiency, profitability and customer satisfaction through committing to working hard, being reliable/punctual, keeping track of inventory for assigned client base and housing the product safely.
KEY RESULT AREA
- Motivate team members to ensure that all tasks are completed as assigned on a daily basis for the designated duties
- Be self-motivated and have the ability to motivate other team members to ensure that tasks are completed effectively, in a positive manner
- Have a positive, flexible attitude with a can-do attitude, ready to jump in to lend a hand at all costs
- Ensure that all tasks are completed on a daily basis before dismissing the team or leaving
- Ability to be on your feet, walking or standing still for an 8 hour shift
- Lead the designated team to provide support to prepare and complete orders for delivery according to schedule (pick, pack, wrap, label, load and prepare to ship)
- Lead the team to receive and process warehouse stock products (pick, unload, label and store)
- Perform inventory controls and keep quality standards high for audits
- Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization
- Complete diary logs into inventory
- Report any discrepancies
- Operate warehouse vehicles and equipment and conduct daily checks to ensure safety is upheld at all times
- Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations
- Ability to use basic computer and software functions to track inventory functions
- Some maintenance ability to help with basic maintenance functions
- Any other duties as assigned by the warehouse manager
SKILLS
· Problem solve, and multi-task with attention to detail in a fast paced always changing environment
· Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written
- Ability to handle sharp materials, high attention to detail, to avoid injuries
- Ability to lead and motivate others in a positive way
- Ability to stand in one spot for the duration of a shift
- Proficiency in inventory software, databases and systems
- Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods
- Good organizational and time management skills
- Ability to lift heavy objects
- Ability to use basic computer functions
- Forklift operational experience
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
- 1 year Experience in a Warehouse Lead position
- 1 year Forklift experience (preferred)
- Able to lift 50 lbs. in weight