Picking Lead
Bergen Logistics · Rutherford, NJ · 3 days ago
OTHR$20.92–$21.92/hrFull-time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversee and assist with picking orders in accordance with location and SLA.
- Plan and prioritize picking activities to meet daily, weekly, and monthly order fulfillment targets.
- Assign picking tasks to team members across various order channels, monitoring progress, and adjusting workloads as needed to meet productivity goals.
- Lead, train, and motivate the picking team and provide guidance and support to ensure high performance and productivity levels.
- Communicate the status of operations to management.
- Provide updates on any safety and/or workflow or staffing problems.
- Inspect all stock for damages and keep records of damages.
- Assist with housekeeping and organization responsibilities for the work area.
- Provide coaching on work improvement to staff needing help with productivity.
- Communicate with staff on a regular basis to make them aware of priorities, targets, and operational requirements.
Requirements
- One to two years of related warehouse experience is required.
- A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Proficiency in using warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, etc.).
- Ability to effectively communicate, including reading, writing, and speaking.
- Basic English proficiency is required.
- Ability to perform basic math functions.
- Ability to work overtime as business needs dictate.
- Aligned with Bergen’s How We Work Together Principles including: investing in People Development, creating a Safe Environment, treating others with Respect, being able to work as part of a Team, having Trust in others, having Passion for our work and clients, having good Communication skills and having high Accountability for oneself and others.
Physical Requirements
- Work regularly to lift and/or move objects 10-30 lbs; occasionally, with team support, lift and/or move objects greater than 30 lbs.
- Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time including stair climbing.
- Frequent bending, stooping, squatting and kneeling are required to retrieve and stock products at various heights.
- May be required to climb ladders or stairs to access products stored on higher shelves.
- Capable of performing repetitive tasks, such as packing, sorting, or labeling, with efficiency and attention to detail.
- Must be able to tolerate fluctuations in facility temperatures.
- Must be able to tolerate an occasional high noise volume environment that includes speakers, fans, moving racks and conveyor belts.
Benefits
- We provide a competitive benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, vision, ancillary benefits
- Flexible spending and dependent care accounts
- 401(k) match
- PTO, Sick time, paid holidays
- Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pay
The expected hourly rate for this position is $20.92/hr - $21.92/hr.
Schedule
Details about the schedule can be found in the job description or provided during the interview process.