Dock Lead (1st Shift, W16)

About the role

Maintain warehouse area with orderly stacking and good housekeeping; ensure all shipments are correctly staged, checked, and loaded properly; perform duties to provide material handling services for warehouse shipping and receiving handling activities. Ensure that Material Handlers are operating forklift and walkies safety at all times following all safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Properly receive, unload, move, and tag incoming parts and equipment.
• Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems)
• Knowledge of QMS (Quality Management Systems) and Lean Warehousing
• Experience operating material handling equipment and using an RF scanner
• Pull and stage parts for production and complete requisitions for parts shortages
• Collect and properly package inventory and purchased items needing shipment
• Must comply with the company's safety policies while using lifting devices (forklifts and scissor lifts) and clean initiative standards
• Learn day to day warehouse operations
• Verify orders are complete and accurate
• Pick each customer order in the most effective manner possible to minimize shipping costs and insure product safety
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor or manager

Qualifications

• 2-4 years in a warehouse environment
• High School Diploma or general education diploma (GED)
• Warehousing certifications a plus
• Good stable work and attendance record
• Ability to read, write, and understand English
• Attention to detail and quality a must
• Good communication, clear and concise, problem resolution, and people skills
• Flexibility in working overtime when needed, and supplying coverage to other shifts
• Experience on sit down forklifts and walkies
• Experience in building pallets with stock and breaking down stock to fill independent orders
• Experienced in cross docking freight process
• Ability to work in a fast paced warehouse