What are the responsibilities and job description for the WAREHOUSE LEAD - OPERATIONS position at JW LOGISTICS OPERATIONS LLC?
Position Overview
Responsible for receiving, storing and distributing materials, tools, equipment and products within the warehouse. Assists manager in vendor and warehouse supervision and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for scheduling and overseeing warehouse staff.
- Ensures all inventory has been properly received and documented.
- Ensures all warehouse equipment is maintained in exceptional working order.
- Responsible for ensuring all load and driver issues and discrepancies are immediately reported to appropriate personnel.
- Completes all assigned daily reporting requirements in a timely manner.
- Ensures all outbound product is staged appropriately.
- Assists in communications to vendors and customers.
- Ensures warehouse is maintained, clean, and organized.
- Reviews all customer, work, and shipping orders to determine if items need to be moved or shipped.
- Sorts and places materials in predetermined sequence.
- Fills requisitions, work orders and requests for materials, tools and stock items and distributes them appropriately.
- Conducts safety meetings and safety checks.
- Responsible for reporting of daily activities occurring within the warehouse.
- Performs other incidental and related duties as required.
Qualifications
- Able to operate a forklift, pallet jack, and dock plate
- Inbound/outbound processes with LTL
- Strong experience with Microsoft Office
- Team player
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Strong work ethic
- Customer service focused
- Good time management skills
- Flexible, willing to work in a changing environment.
Working Conditions
- Fast-paced environment.
- May be required to work various shifts. Some Saturday’s and early start required.
- Requires normal vision (corrected) both close and distant.
- Requires normal hearing levels (corrected).
- Requires sitting, bending.
- Uses office equipment and machinery effectively.
- Requires normal finger dexterity for keyboarding.
- Works effectively with frequent interruptions.
- Lifting requirements of 50 lbs. occasionally.