DC Lead

About the Company

At Benjamin Moore, our success is attributable to the employees who dedicate their time and talents to the brand and exemplify our core values of openness, integrity, community, excellence, and safety. Benjamin Moore employees enjoy a competitive and well-rounded benefits package, career development options, business resource groups, and opportunities to connect with colleagues. We facilitate growth, development, and purpose for all through an inclusive and engaging workplace. Join us and be part of a brand that inspires creativity, innovation, and passion while supporting locally owned stores in 65 countries.

Responsibilities

• Organize and execute the distribution center’s workload by shift to ensure on-time, in-full completion of all orders to customers.
• Recognize, recommend, and implement ways to delegate work, leverage manpower, maximize efficiency, and resolve/troubleshoot problems to maintain productivity during peak and non-peak packing timeframes.
• Coordinate with management when issues require escalation for resolution.
• Monitor the shift’s operations, including inbound, outbound, tint specials, replenishment, and review daily performance reports in compliance with KPI Metrics.
• Review and resolve shipping errors and develop strategies to minimize them.
• Utilize 5S and Continuous Improvement methodology to identify, implement, and sustain process improvements.
• Oversee quality and cleanliness of work areas and equipment based on warehouse checklist; ensure all equipment (e.g., RF scanners, MHE) is accounted for daily.
• Assist in the development and employee training on standard work instructions (SWI).
• Facilitate daily Gemba walks, stand-up meetings, and shift change meetings.
• Open and close the facility daily as required.
• Assist site management with employee-related issues, such as job assignments, time-off requests, and resolving minor disputes; escalate issues as needed.
• Provide input for performance evaluations and partner with management to deliver timely mid-year and year-end reviews.
• Document and communicate performance/attendance infractions for corrective action, recommending appropriate measures.
• Participate in interviews and conduct site tours for job applicants; assist in onboarding new hires.
• Partner with other department leads to cross-train employees for versatility and flexibility across the distribution center.
• Engage with team members to gather feedback on improving efficiencies, performance, or work environment.
• Follow and administer all safety, environmental, and regulatory guidelines for the assigned shift; ensure the use of required safety equipment and PPE.
• Promptly address safety issues and reinforce safety expectations with the team.
• Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal DOT regulations.
• Report near misses in a timely manner into Intelex.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School degree required or equivalent; an associate degree is preferred.
• Experience in a dynamic distribution environment.
• Solid verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated computer skills, including working knowledge of WMS and aptitude for new electronic information systems.
• Competency in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) and SAP.
• Ability to operate motorized material handling equipment such as forklifts, electric pallet jacks, reach trucks, and scissor lifts.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent sitting, standing, bending/twisting of neck and waist, squatting, and kneeling.
• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling objects from floor, conveyor, vehicle, table, or overhead location.
• Constant standing and walking (6-8+ hours per shift).
• Frequent lifting of 10-75 lbs. (1-8+ hours per shift).

Pay

Pay Range: USD $28.60 - USD $37.90 per hour.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) match.
• Paid time off starting at 3 weeks’ vacation, plus 7 paid holidays and 5 personal days.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for eligible employees.

View the complete benefits package.

Schedule

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with overtime as needed.