Warehouse Lead

Schedule:Tuesday – Saturday7:00 AM – 6:15 PMJob Term: TempPosition Summary:The Warehouse Lead is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, including receiving, shipping, inventory control, order fulfillment, and team leadership. This role ensures efficient workflow, inventory accuracy, customer satisfaction, and compliance with company safety standards while supporting warehouse staff and daily operations.Key Responsibilities:Warehouse OperationsReceive, unload, inspect, and check in daily deliveries

Verify and sign off on incoming shipments

Receive, inspect, and process products from the overstock warehouse

Ship products to the overstock warehouse as needed

Process customer orders at shipping docks

Utilize stock transfer and purchase order processes to receive goods accurately

Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and perform manual unloading when required

Inventory ManagementMonitor inventory through cycle counts, physical inventories, and system updates

Supervise stock checks to maintain inventory accuracy

Ensure products are properly received, stored, and put away

Follow up with employees regarding daily inventory activities

Ensure backordered products are assembled and prepared for customer delivery

Coordinate receiving, put-away, and inventory movement activities

Team LeadershipAssign special orders and put-away tasks to warehouse associates

Guide employees on customer order issues, including short shipments and backorders

Prepare status reports on customer orders

Supervise daily warehouse activities to ensure productivity and accuracy

Promote teamwork and maintain a positive work environment

Equipment & SafetyEnsure daily inspections, cleaning, battery maintenance, and preventive maintenance of order pickers

Verify employees follow all forklift, order picker, and warehouse safety procedures

Enforce OSHA regulations and company safety policies

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment

Job Requirements:Minimum 2 years of warehouse supervisory or leadership experience in a distribution or logistics environment

Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory control, shipping, receiving, and logistics

Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), AS400, and ERP systems

Mechanical knowledge of warehouse equipment, including forklifts, preferred

Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and warehouse best practices

Experience with e-commerce fulfillment centers or 3PL operations is a plus

Familiarity with heavy lifting techniques and continuous process improvement

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment and lead by example

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