Warehouse Lead- Nights

Essential Functions

• Aid in coordinating daily responsibilities of team members to meet shipping/receiving needs.
• Distribute assignments to team members.
• Safely operate powered industrial trucks and other material handling equipment to transport materials and products.
• Use the company's warehouse management system (WMS) to accurately record the movement of materials and products.
• Accurately load and unload trailers, shelves, racks, and pallets.
• Accurately inventory materials and products and weigh them, recording the weights on relevant tags, labels, and production schedules.
• Conduct daily safety check-off sheets on material handling equipment, such as recharging batteries and refilling fuel tanks.
• Maintain good housekeeping and regularly clean the work area, machines, and equipment.
• Identify and contribute to continuous improvement efforts to reduce costs or increase productivity.
• Maintain an open and candid working relationship with immediate supervisor/manager.
• Adhere to established company values, practices, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure that team members follow company policy and maintain a safe work environment by encouraging safe practices and promptly resolving violations.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance at the assigned work location.

Marginal Functions

• The individual may be asked to perform other duties as requested.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be able to relate to and build team working relationships.
• Use good judgement when making decisions.
• Exhibit familiarity with warehouse work environment and applicable safety procedures.
• Possess physical strength necessary to move and lift heavy materials.
• Safely operate powered industrial trucks (e.g., forklifts, high lift trucks) and other material handling equipment.
• Use a handheld computer unit to access the company's WMS.
• Wear/use required PPE (personal protective equipment).
• Accurately multiply, divide, add, and subtract whole numbers to resolve practical problems.
• Understand written instruction and complete appropriate documentation as directed.
• Logically troubleshoot issues and prioritize production needs.
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities and ability to identify problems immediately and resolve matters quickly and effectively.
• Pay attention to details and pursue quality in accomplishing work duties and tasks. Look for opportunities to reduce costs or increase productivity without reducing effectiveness.
• Handle challenges skillfully, thoroughly, and effectively.
• Effectively and professionally communicate with co-workers, team members, and internal/external customers. Present information clearly and accurately.
• Independently take advantage of opportunities to improve or increase skills, abilities, and job knowledge.
• Make sure that work is delivered on time and of high quality.
• Develop good work practices in order to get the job done.
• Use equipment, resources, and time in an efficient and effective manner.
• Use good judgment when making decisions.
• Perform work in a safe manner at all times.
• Work in a cooperative manner with management, co-workers, internal/external customers, and vendors.
• Do the right thing, even when it is difficult.

Minimum Experience, Education, and Certifications

• Six months related experience, or a satisfactory combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the above duties.
• Must be able to obtain forklift license through Warren Distribution.

Physical Demands of Essential Functions

• Remain in a stationary position while loading and unloading products in various areas of the warehouse.
• Transport products weighing up to fifty-five (55) pounds when unloading trucks.
• Use force between twenty-five (25) and forty (40) pounds when using pallet jacks to manipulate product.
• Position oneself to retrieve products or materials from ground level.
• Reach overhead when unloading drums from semi-trucks.
• Operate, position, and use a wide variety of hand tools and equipment, including forklifts.
• Ascend/descend stairs/ladders when getting in/out of fork truck and using ladders to access high shelves to put labels away and/or rearrange product.
• Must be able to move about in a warehouse and manufacturing facility to observe and effectively communicate with team members and perform job duties.
• Perceive the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels and have the ability to exchange detailed information.

Environmental Conditions

• The individual will be expected to work in a warehouse environment, which may include being exposed to work in high/precarious places, moving machinery, marked changes in temperature and humidity, and dust, odors, and fumes. Typical noise level is loud.

ADA/ADAAA

• The Company will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Amendments.