What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Warehouse position at Howard Supply Company LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Warehouse Lead to oversee daily operations within our distribution center. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehouse management and e-commerce logistics, ensuring that all processes run smoothly and efficiently. This role requires leadership skills to manage a team, implement process improvements, and maintain high standards of safety and productivity.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise warehouse staff, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Coordinate daily operations including receiving, inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipping.
- Utilize P21 software for tracking inventory levels and managing warehouse processes.
- Train new employees on warehouse procedures, equipment operation, and safety protocols.
- Oversee materials handling and ensure proper storage of products to optimize space.
- Implement process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency within the warehouse.
- Conduct regular inspections of equipment and work areas to maintain safety standards.
- Assist with heavy lifting and physical tasks as needed to support team efforts.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a warehouse environment, preferably in a lead or supervisory role.
- Familiarity with e-commerce logistics and distribution center operations.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management practices.
- Experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment is preferred.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting consistently throughout the shift.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on process improvement.
- Proficiency in using warehouse management systems is a plus.
Join our team as a Warehouse Lead where you can contribute your expertise while fostering an efficient working environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22