What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Leader position at Commodity Forwarders, Inc.?
Ready to take your career to the next level? Join the growing logistics team at Commodity Forwarders! We’re looking for a full-time Warehouse Leader to join our Los Angeles branch. This non-exempt role offers an excellent opportunity for career development and growth within our successful organization.
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Schedule: 2 pm - 10:30 pm
Key Responsibilities:
- Prioritize inbound and outbound cargo to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
- Proactively prevent claims and damage.
- Promote collaboration across shifts to optimize productivity, cooler capacity, and efficiency.
- Ensure tasks meet Commodity Forwarders' quality standards, reducing claims and damage.
- Maintain accurate, complete, and timely reports and records.
- Ensure compliance with government regulations for freight forwarding at both origin and destination.
- Complete departmental tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Maintain cleanliness and adhere to food safety and OSHA standards as directed by warehouse management.
- Enforce company policies and procedures.
- Follow protocols to minimize compliance violations (TSA, USDA, FDA, etc.).
- Ensure timely completion of air freight and trucking cut-off times.
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Eligible to work in the U.S. and pass TSA background check.
- 1-2 years of warehouse experience.
- 1-2 years of forklift experience.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
- Able to lift up to 35 lbs.
- Able to stand for 8-10 hour shifts.
- Capable of completing freight forwarding forms and documents.
- Fast-paced work environment; must be able to multi-task and handle high-pressure situations. As a 24/7 operation, weekend and holiday coverage may be required.
Cold Storage Environment:
- Freezers at 0–15 degrees.
- Coolers at 28–39 degrees.
- Loading docks at 40–55 degrees.
Why You Should Join:
We offer a competitive compensation package, including medical, dental, and retirement benefits, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic global environment. At Commodity Forwarders Inc., we are dedicated to transporting perishable goods worldwide while exceeding expectations through our people, network, and technology.
Commodity Forwarders Los Angeles address:
11101 S La Cienega Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90045
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26
