Overview
The Warehouse Team Leader is responsible for the day-to-day operations of key warehouse processes: Receiving, Put-Away, Picking, Sorting, and Shipping. The Team Leader ensures a smooth and consistent operation so all distribution process function properly.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions (To perform within this position successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.)
- Ensure Team Members have the proper tools and equipment to perform their jobs
- Ensure that product defects are repaired, minimized, and returned to proper location
- Monitor product inventory and communicate with Material Handling
- Assist all Team Members to ensure the production continues to move
- Create and maintain a positive working environment that enhances team spirit
- Meet daily production goals through continuous improvement and teamwork
- Coach, counsel, and provide guidance and on-the-job-training to Team Members
- Communicate with Team Members concerning expectations, performance, and any changes
- Support company values and goals to establish a world class organization
- Ensure that all work is performed within specification
- Maintain housekeeping to 5S standards
- Conduct or participate in team and safety meetings, and promote safety within the workplace
- Prompt, regular, predictable attendance
- Physical presence at work during all scheduled work hours
- Overtime and weekend work as required
- All other job duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications (The requirements below represent the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and preferred for this position.)
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Basic computer skills
- Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to make good decisions and take decisive action in a fast-paced environment
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- PIV Experience (Forklift, High Reach)
Preferred Education & Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent, plus two years of experience in distribution
Working Conditions
- 90% of time spent on the warehouse floor, traversing around the warehouse floor, communicating with multiple levels of team members
Physical Demands
- Lifting up to 55 Pounds repeatedly
