Logistics Lead (warehouse lead)- Lowell, MA
About the role
The Logistics Lead (LL) role at TireHub involves checking and verifying the accuracy of selecting, packing, weighing, marking, and counting tires for customer orders. The LL provides leadership in TireHub Logistics Centers (TLC) and operates TireHub vehicles to distribute tires as needed.
Responsibilities
- Operate order pickers, forklifts, pallet jacks, delivery vehicles and other equipment in the execution of duties and ensures safety guidelines are met in operating the equipment.
- Completes tasks related to customer service & warehouse duties.
- Checks and verifies with respect to the accuracy of selecting, packing, weighing, marking, and counting of tires for customer orders, to ensure they are in the assigned staging areas according to bin locator system, while following TireHub safety standards.
- Loads, unloads, inspects, and tallies tires to and from transport vehicles (trailer trucks/box trucks/delivery vans).
- Participates in, and performs required cycle counting, tallying, and marking on inventory control documents, including annual physical inventories.
- Collects payments from customers on Cash on Delivery (COD) transactions.
- Ensures vehicles remain clean and in good mechanical/physical condition.
- Conducts pre/post-trip vehicle inspections daily and immediately reports any operational issues or mechanical defects to the Leader or designated person.
- Reports all the necessary driver and vehicle maintenance logs, on a regular basis.
- Ensures compliance with all TireHub policies and procedures, as well as Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
- Completes other tasks assigned by their Leader or another member of leadership.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of general work experience.
- A minimum of 2 years of driving history, with a valid driver’s license (does not include driver's permit).
- Must be 19 Years old.
- Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to read, write and comprehend. Experience with general warehousing, to include proper placement of received products in warehouse and proper placement of shipping products in warehouse. Capable of frequent bending, pulling, rolling, twisting and lifting. Multitask in a fast-paced environment. Ability to use computer-based programs include an iPad. Accurately and efficiently load, unload and place tires in warehouse and delivery vehicles. Work up to 35 feet above ground-level while tethered. Follow traffic rules and regulations by safely driving TireHub vehicles to deliver tires to customer locations. Work independently and as part of a team. Familiarity with Roadnet, GPS, and Navigation systems. Must be able to maintain a TireHub sponsored forklift certification. Must be able to maintain a valid driver’s license.
Qualifications
- Specific vision requirements may include close, distance, color, peripheral visions, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Spend extended periods of time working on a computer and performing repetitive key-boarding activities.
- Maybe required to handle hazardous materials and wear various forms of protective equipment (gloves, protective eyewear, etc.).
- Specific physical requirements including, regularly being required to stand, walk, kneel, bend, crawl, climb and balance.
- Extended day, evening, and weekend work (including Saturday) may be required as job duties demand and may include little to no advanced notice.
- Driving during the night or in inclement weather may be required.
- Must not exceed 400 pounds in weight or 6 feet 3 inches in height, to meet physical compatibility with equipment and safety restraints.
Benefits
This position has a starting wage of $24.65 per hour with guaranteed increases of $2.00 over your first year of employment with TireHub. Benefits summary includes: Paid weekly on Fridays Premium-Free Hubber Health Insurance TireHub funded Health Savings Account Additional benefit options including TireHub paid short/long term disability and life insurance benefits Paid vacation and holidays PLUS your birthday off! Parental leave programs Build your financial future with 401k including TireHub match Uniform program Access to tire discounts, perks, and so much more!