Distribution Center Lead
About the role
Are you looking for an opportunity to turn your ambition and your people skills into a rewarding career with an industry leader? Join our team at American Tire Distributors! As the nation's premier tire distributor, ATD’s coast-to-coast distribution network provides approximately 80,000 customers across the U.S. and Canada with rapid and frequent delivery of high quality tires, custom wheels and shop supplies.
The Distribution Center Lead oversees and assists with the day-to-day activities of assigned shifts and associates, as instructed by the Distribution Center Supervisor and/or the Distribution Excellence Manager. The DC Lead acts as a "player-coach," monitoring and assisting the work of warehouse associates performing a variety of duties related to warehousing, transportation and safety and inventory functions in the warehouse. The DC Lead also assists with implementing work procedures to increase productivity and improve service within the operation.
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!
Responsibilities
- Assist in overseeing facility maintenance, product handling equipment, and inventory control systems, whether manual or automated.
- Champion safe working conditions and monitor associates to ensure equipment safety and adherence to warehouse protocols.
- Coordinate all 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