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Warehouse Lead

Nicholas & Company Inc
Las Vegas, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

WAREHOUSE LEAD

With over 75 years in the food distribution service, Nicholas & Company delivers exceptional products and services throughout the Intermountain West. From our humble beginnings in 1939 to our current third-generation leadership and state-of-the art food distribution facilities, Nicholas & Company has delivered the highest quality products and services to our valued customers. Our Greek heritage runs deep within our company and is a driving force with how we view and operate our business. We’re passionate about food. We’re passionate about family. We’re passionate about our community. And we’re passionate about your success.


DISTRIBUTION CENTERS

As one of the largest independent food distributors in the Intermountain West, Nicholas and Company delivers over 10,000 products throughout a six-state area. Our partnerships and distribution area ensures Nicholas and Company’s ability to serve the diverse needs of the food service industry for years to come.

Nicholas and Company has three distribution centers varying in storage capacity to efficiently and safely store quality products in optimal condition for our customers. Our Warehouse team members go through extensive training to ensure safety and accuracy.

Features:

  • Eight temperature zones
  • Ripening room
  • 36,500 product slots
  • 26 refrigerated and 17 dry dock doors
  • Secure facility with 24/7 guards
  • Sustainable building design
  • Automatic HVAC and motion sensor lighting
  • Low energy / high lumen light bulbs
  • Recycled insulation
  • Light-reflective roofing material
  • Renewable-fiber carpeting
  • Plastic and corrugated recycling bailing


JOB DESCRIPTION

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and professional individual to build their career with our Operations Team as a WAREHOUSE LEAD In addition to joining a company that has been awarded “Best Companies to Work For”, we offer excellent training, development, and an outstanding benefits package. This is a dynamic role where you will be a key part of our Operations Team with objectives including:

  • Contribute to our top corporate goals to ensure that Nicholas & Company is the consistent first choice of our customers and team members.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain programs to enhance productivity, recognition, and accuracy and any other projects as assigned by the department head
  • Effectively communicate with operations teams, to inform and/or provide solutions for customers and proactively solve problems
  • Our goal is to be one with our partners in mutual success. Because meeting customer expectations are a must, quality and productivity are critical

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for Leading a team of 10-20 Team Members
  • Responsible for Pick-Pack line set up in line with productivity goals, such as:
    • Verification of product item and quantity
    • Validation of pick-pack line accuracy
    • Meeting Carrier Pick up deadlines
    • Team Member Productivity
  • Work closely with other warehouse team members and/or departments to ensure smooth and efficient order fulfillment
    • To ensure accuracy in pick-pack performance based on customer orders, ensuring the right items and quantities are selected and maintain Company ROA Goals.
    • To achieve company Fill Rate goals.
  • Responsible for Biweekly/Monthly customer inventory cycle count to ensure inventory accuracy and reporting.
    • Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring that stock levels are correct and that inventory is stored in an organized manner and in its designated area.
    • Conduct routine inventory counts and report discrepancies
  • Provide coverage to all areas of the warehouse to ensure all dispatch times are met and in conjunction with department head, direct the day-to-day activities of the warehouse operation – Activities may include; Receiving, replenishment, restocking, product location, shipping/Pick Pack, clerical duties, etc.
  • Ensure that all manifests, customer packets and miscellaneous paperwork are properly processed. Maintain the work flow constant at all times, while executing observation checks in all areas throughout the day to ensure best practice expectations are met.
    • Prepare items for shipment, including labeling packages, generating shipping documentation, and ensuring all orders are ready for dispatch in a timely manner.
  • Communicate with internal and external customers to ensure high service levels are consistently maintained.
  • Safely and securely pack products for shipment, ensuring packaging meets quality standards and protects items during transit.
  • Prepared to work in temperatures as low as -10, as our warehouse includes dry, cooler and freezer storage. We’ll provide the cooler/freezer wear
  • Lift (up to 75lbs) and bend throughout your shift
  • Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Adhere to company policies and safety procedures.
  • Assist with other tasks as needed.
  • Complete other duties and assignments as directed by your supervisor/manager


ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Additional tasks as assigned by Leadership

SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Able to operate and have a basic understanding of mechanical operation of pallet jack, Reach forklift, man-lift and other such warehouse equipment
  • Must possess basic math skills and have the capacity to retain numbers
  • At least two years of increasing responsibility in a warehouse or distribution setting.
  • Demonstrate the ability to make timely decisions using sound judgment
  • Strong Computer skills with experience in a Pick-Pack line setting
  • Experience operating Electric Pallet Jack and/or Reach Forklift
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds repetitively as well as bend and reach for product when needed


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Previous experience in a warehouse, picking, packing, and Leadership role in order fulfillment setting
  • Ability to train, motivate, coach and lead team members
  • Ability to interact effectively with other departments within the organization
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to accurately pick and pack orders, ensuring that all items are correctly selected and securely packaged.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift up-to 75 lbs, and perform repetitive tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Time Management: Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time efficiently to meet order deadlines.
  • Team Player: Ability to work well with others in a team environment, contributing to the overall success of the warehouse operation.
  • Safety Awareness: Understanding of and adherence to warehouse safety procedures and guidelines.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to develop relationships and work with a wide variety of people with minimal supervision

BONUS:

  • Bilingual English/Spanish


Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401k with match
  • HSA with employer contributions
  • Wellness program with premium incentives
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $4,000 per calendar year


Must pass pre-employment testing including drug testing, ergonomics testing, and background check

EOE/AA/M/F/VET/DISABILITY

Drug Free Workplace

Salary : $4,000

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