Distribution Center Lead
American Tire Distributors · Roanoke, VA · 2 wk ago
Distribution$19.5/hrFull-time
Position Description
$19.50/HR
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in overseeing facility maintenance, product handling equipment, and inventory control systems.
- Champion safe working conditions and monitor associates to ensure equipment safety and adherence to warehouse protocols.
- Cook up warehousing activities with management and administration to ensure operational efficiency.
- Evaluate team performance, provide training, and offer feedback to support development, reporting findings to distribution center management.
- Fulfill additional duties as assigned by Supervisor.
- Record inventory transactions using manual or automated systems for equipment, supplies, and specialty items in the warehouse.
- Reinforce SEAL and Standard Work principles and assist in implementing SEAL Operating Systems to boost productivity and service excellence.
- Supervise and assist with daily activities of assigned shifts under the direction of the Distribution Center Supervisor.
Competencies
- Collaboration: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
- Communicates Effectively: Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
- Customer-Focused: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions
- Drives Results: Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances
- Ensures Accountability: Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments
- Health and Safety: The ability and skill to manage and apply safe systems of work
- Inventory Management: The ability and skill to design, implement and manage inventory control systems
- Optimizes Work Processes: Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement
- Plans & Aligns: Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
- Policies & Procedures: The ability and skill to monitor, interpret and understand policies and procedures and ensure their alignment with organizational strategies and work objectives
- Storage: The ability and skill to ensure the optimum storage of warehouse, plant, equipment, materials and supplies
- Traffic and Vehicle Planning: The ability and skill to ensure the optimum deployment and utilization of vehicles and moveable plant including proficiency in required software package/s and databases
- Verbal Communication: Ability to express ideas, request actions, formulate plans, & policies by means of clear and effective verbal communications
- Work Scheduling: The ability and skill to ensure the optimum scheduling of work and material resources to meet planned performance targets including proficient use of aligned software / systems
Qualifications
- High School or GED degree
- 4-6 years of related experience preferred
Skills
- Policy & Procedures
- Storage
- Traffic and Vehicle Planning
- Verbal Communication
Physical Demands/Working Conditions
- Physical Demands Category: Warehouse
- Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear, taste and/or smell
- Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
- Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
- Travel required: 5% of the time
About the Role
Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you. Build a challenging and rewarding career with us!
Benefits
Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace