What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elyria Warehouse - Warehouse Lead position at Family Farm and Home?
Family Farm and Home is a family owned and operated company based out of Michigan. Our first stores opened their doors in April 2002. Currently we operate 71 retail locations in Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Maryland and Pennsylvania . We cater to our customers' needs by supplying a wide variety of products in departments such as tools, hardware, automotive, pet, work and casual clothing, footwear, farm supplies, horse and livestock feed, bird food, lawn and garden, and alternative heating.
Here at Family Farm and Home, our outstanding team members are dedicated to providing incredible product values and exceptional customer service to all customers. Because of this commitment, Family Farm and Home has experienced rapid growth on all levels. Our continued growth in the future is limitless due to our devoted staff and constantly growing group of loyal customers. Are YOU ready to join the FFH Family?
The Warehouse Lead Associate is a working supervisor responsible for the fine details in the timely receiving, storage and delivery of warehouse products.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities, Include but are not limited to :
- Promote Family Farm and Home mission statement and family values.
- Responsible for managing and protecting all inventory and company assets in accordance with company policy against theft and damage.
- Ability to handle the day to day operation of any shift in the warehouse
- Receive work orders from supervisor to pick orders for shipment to FFH stores.
- Able to sort product with 100% accuracy
- Ensure items are fitted together / assembled properly and labeled before being shipped out.
- Label pallets / packages as needed in accordance to labeling procedures provided by FFH.
- Operate warehouse equipment such as forklift, high lift, pallet jack and floor cleaning machine.
- Keep warehouse area clean on a consistent basis.
- All other duties as assigned by supervisor or company official.
Warehouse Lead Associate Requirements :
A successful Warehouse Lead Associate will be responsible for implementing strategic decisions that govern the need for space apart from unloading and loading freight and providing service to our stores. This position requires an individual to be extremely dexterous as he will be required to operate warehouse equipment and perform basic mathematical calculations. A Warehouse Lead Associate must be able to bend, twist, kneel and lift up to 50 lbs. Good communication, time management and team management skills as well as an attention to detail are a must for a Warehouse Lead Associate. A Family Farm and Home Warehouse Lead Associate will perform duties is a safe manner, following FFH safety procedures. Previous computer knowledge / training in a warehouse inventory system as well as Microsoft windows is a plus.
At Family Farm and Home it is our mission to build a family dedicated to providing exceptional service, products, and prices, focused on fulfilling the lifestyle needs of our customers who aspire to live, work, and grow like we do.