Warehouse Lead - PM Shift

About the Role

Join QCD Seattle as a Full-Time Warehouse Lead. In this role, you will oversee warehouse operations, lead a team, and ensure efficiency across all temperature zones while maintaining safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Use Vocollect headsets to accurately pick orders based on voice instructions
• Ensure products are in excellent condition and properly packaged
• Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace
• Work closely with team members to achieve daily targets
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures
• Train associates on operations in 3 temperature zones, receiving, loading/unloading, FIFO, expiration date requirements and expectations, reach trucks, forklifts, pallet jacks, scrubbers, scissor lifts, putaways and inventory management
• Lead pre-shift meetings for the team
• Assist the Management of production for the team daily
• Utilize email to communicate if needed and understand the JDA system to support any facet of the operation
• Manage inventory of building
• Maintain expected sanitation levels in all assigned work areas, to include material handling equipment, trailers and building sanitation to be aligned with the golden standard
• Under the direction of a supervisor, assist assigning, monitoring and coordination required labor expectations vs. planned labor needs due to case volume
• Under the Supervision of a supervisor, direct and assist employees in work areas
• Embody the creed and values
• Lead by example
• Audit all processes of warehouse functions such as selection, receiving, loading/unloading, put aways, sanitation, and correct deficiencies on the spot
• Embrace the customer journey (Drivers are the customer)
• Coach & retrain violations to the team and hold the standard of the company
• Be the first one in the building for the shift and the last one leaving for the shift
• Assist and support supervisor on developing and implementing projects or any other task as assigned by supervisor
• Managing of trucks to ensure drivers are being unloaded within their allotted appointment times
• Must be willing to complete any task needed

Requirements

• Warehouse Lead Experience – 1 Year Preferred
• Possess reading and basic math skills
• Physically capable of standing, walking and twisting while carrying 50-pound objects
• Availability to work scheduled shifts – this includes nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to work in temperature-controlled environments (zero to -10 or 34-36 degree temps)
• Experience on required MHE (Material Handling Equipment) Electric pallet, Standup forklift, etc
• Certified Forklift and Reach Truck Operator
• Able to perform accurate visual inspections and repeatedly lift to 50 pounds
• High School Diploma or equivalent or relevant experience
• Must have the proven ability to make sound decisions, treat others fairly and have effective listening skills
• Must have demonstrated leadership skills and the proven ability to effectively communicate to others
• Must promote a positive and supportive work environment through team-oriented concepts, actively demonstrating this behavior

Pay & Benefits

• Pay is $28.77/hr
• Weekly Pay
• Benefits within 30 days of employment for you and the family
• Company provided uniform, includes work boots
• Work for an industry leading coffee company
• People First Based Culture
• Grow your career – become our next leader