Outbound Warehouse Lead

TGC Logistics is a Houston-based company providing full-service sushi and Asian food operations in retail stores, universities and corporate offices nationwide for over 20 years. We are looking for a seasoned and detail-oriented Warehouse Lead to focus on our outbound operations and join our team.

To learn more about us, please visit www.tgcsushi.com

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all outgoing goods including shipping, stowing products in the warehouse, picking items for customer orders, prepping customer orders, loading orders for delivery
• Ensure that all orders are accurate and loaded correctly
• Ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the warehouse
• Supervise (or “oversee daily operations of”) Warehouse Associate team
• Assist the Warehouse Manager to ensure that all warehouse staff perform their duties effectively and adhere to safety regulations
• Maintain accurate inventory counts minimize loss and damages
• Allocate necessary space for stock rotation
• Promote and maintain a culture of safety first in compliance with OSHA and other safety regulations
• Work closely with the purchasing/logistics team on projects, initiatives, or to check inventory
• Provide support to Warehouse Manager and Logistics Manager and complete duties and tasks as needed
• Operate forklift and other heavy equipment, if necessary
• Supports a culture of safe workplace environment
• Maintains professional composure throughout interactions with others
• Manage projects and follow-up with team members where required
• Contacts source or other personnel to resolve questions, inconsistencies, or missing data
• Assist in preparing and processing reports, materials and other documents
• Effectively document shipments and coordinate with purchasing team
• Finds opportunities to improve processes or procedures to improve the efficiency of warehouse operations
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested

• High school degree or equivalent required, associated degree a plus
• At least 5 years of experience in a logistics or warehousing environment
• At least 1-year warehouse supervisory experience with demonstrated skill in leading teams, directing efforts, and recognizing or addressing employee performance as needed.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred
• Strong communication skills required, in both English and Spanish are a plus
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Ability to manage priorities and complete projects & tasks efficiently
• Ability to multi-task and pay attention to detail
• Familiarity with technology and Microsoft Office preferred.
• Ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds

Benefits:

• Rapidly growing business
• Full-time salaried position
• Annual bonus incentives
• Paid time off
• 401k plan with 6% company match after 6 months of employment
• Paid employee health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability insurance)

Working Conditions:

The job will be performed entirely in a warehouse where conditions can range from warm to cool depending on weather conditions. Industrial fans circulate air in the warehouse. Will work around warehouse machines and equipment with a moderate level of noise.