What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Lead position at Metrie?
Who We Are
Metrie Purpose: We Help People Transform Houses Into Homes
North America’s largest manufacturer and distributor of interior millwork producing and selling interior finishings. We have been steadily growing our footprint and industry leadership for nearly 100 years. Established in 1926, still owned by the founding family, we continue to have the same focus on product excellence and a superior customer experience. We help people transform houses into homes. You’ve probably seen our products in the media featured on tv shows and magazines such as HGTV, Style At Home and House & Home, or by one of our Instagram influencers.
Metrie is an exceptional place to work. For everyone. As a team member at Metrie, you will be part of serving our communities as a supplier of home improvement and construction products. Our front-line workers are the foundation to our company's success. They work actively, safely, and independently to maintain the efficient flow of products through our manufacturing and distribution process, while ensuring quality standards. Watch this video to see why our employees feel like they truly belong here: (1603) Feels like a Family - YouTube
What You’ll Do
The Warehouse Lead is responsible for coordinating warehouse activities, servicing production areas and the efficient and cost effective operation of the floor processes. This individual will lead the warehouse floor associates and coordinate all transfers by completing set procedures and communicate with external parties when necessary, during the day shift.
The day shift is from: Monday to Friday, 07:00 A.M. – 03:30 P.M.
As our Warehouse Lead, we need your in-depth knowledge of operations, customer focus, and sound business acumen to:
· Provide planning, direction and control of all available resources.
· Ensure timely, damage-free loading/unloading of shipments.
· Operate various types of machinery as required.
· Provide a clean, safe environment for all personnel and visiting customers.
· Ensure all work is performed according to company approved procedures, standards and specifications.
· Any additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the manager.
· Guide and coach staff to achieve daily goals.
Who You Are
We would love to hear from you if you have:
· Demonstrated experience in a leadership role in a warehouse environment
· 2 Years experience in warehouse role
· Track record of establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
· Track record of successfully collaborating with customers & other team members from different departments
· Ability to operate various types of machinery
· Detail oriented and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
· Forklift certified is preferred
What Metrie Offers
· A collaborative work environment that has clear direction for future strategy and goals
· A competitive base salary
· Comprehensive benefits package – medical, dental, and life
· RRSP Match
· Challenging and meaningful work, and the chance to participate on cross-functional teams across the company
· Development opportunities – we recognize potential in our people and strive to offer various opportunities for advancement, training, and personal growth
· Family-oriented culture, focused on putting our people first
How to Apply?
Come work with us! Send us your resume by clicking "Apply Now". We look forward to reviewing your application!
Metrie embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and customers belong. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome any and all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources team.
Metrie conducts pre-employment screening including but not limited to criminal background checks for all final candidates.
Application Deadline: June 06, 2025