Warehouse Lead
Description

  

The Warehouse Lead will take the lead on a designated process, as assigned by the Warehouse Manager, and ensure that tasks are completed to a high standard. The lead will ensure that team members complete all tasks are completed on a daily basis for their responsible area. The goal is to motivate other team members and be a self-motivated, positive team member to increase efficiency, profitability and customer satisfaction through committing to working hard, being reliable/punctual, keeping track of inventory for assigned client base and housing the product safely. 


KEY RESULT AREA

  • Motivate team members to ensure that all tasks are completed as assigned on a daily basis for the designated duties
  • Be self-motivated and have the ability to motivate other team members to ensure that tasks are completed effectively, in a positive manner
  • Have a positive, flexible attitude with a can-do attitude, ready to jump in to lend a hand at all costs
  • Ensure that all tasks are completed on a daily basis before dismissing the team or leaving
  • Ability to be on your feet, walking or standing still for an 8 hour shift
  • Lead the designated team to provide support to prepare and complete orders for delivery according to schedule      (pick, pack, wrap, label, load and prepare to ship)
  • Lead the team to receive and process warehouse stock products (pick, unload, label and store)
  • Perform inventory controls and keep quality standards high for audits
  • Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization
  • Complete diary logs into inventory
  • Report any discrepancies
  • Operate warehouse vehicles and equipment and conduct daily checks to ensure safety is upheld at all times
  • Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations
  • Ability to use basic computer and software functions to track inventory functions
  • Some maintenance ability to help with basic maintenance functions
  • Any other duties as assigned by the warehouse manager

SKILLS

· Problem solve, and multi-task with attention to detail in a fast paced always changing environment

· Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written

  • Ability to handle sharp materials, high attention to detail, to avoid injuries
  • Ability to lead and motivate others in a positive way 
  • Ability to stand in one spot for the duration of a shift
  • Proficiency in inventory software, databases and systems
  • Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to lift heavy objects
  • Ability to use basic computer functions 
  • Forklift operational experience
Requirements
  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
  • 1 year Experience in a Warehouse Lead position
  • 1 year Forklift experience (preferred)
  • Able to lift 50 lbs. in weight