What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead, Warehouse position at Nutrien Ag Solutions, Inc?
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.
Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with the most sustainable solutions possible, offering a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven®Seed and Dyna-Gro®Seed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.
Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders.
Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien and Nutrien Ag Solutions. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, this individual contributor role will complete day to day responsibilities of receiving, warehousing, and shipping of products as well as lead commercial driving staff in safely picking up and delivering products to customers with a high level of service.
What You'll Do:
- Ensure that products, supplies, and equipment are handled and stored in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
- Accurately record quality and quantity of goods received and shipped, maintaining detailed and up to date records
- As needed, escalate information regarding damaged items or shortages to manager, taking appropriate action to resolve discrepancies
- Coordinates shipments with internal resources and external transportation vendors
- Implements tactical approaches to proper warehousing of products
- Routinely check inventory for damages, shortages, and monitoring of product condition
- Fulfill customer orders in an accurate and timely manner
- Complete routine maintenance on equipment, making minor repairs as needed. Ensure manager is promptly notified of equipment requiring significant repairs
- Actively contribute to warehouse operational efficiency by operating a forklift, making deliveries, and completing cleaning and organization duties
- Lead warehouse operations during the Warehouse Manager’s absence
- Model our core value of safety by always utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safety protocols
- Embrace a safety-mindset, committing to safe work practices through Key Daily Actions
- Demonstrate willingness and enthusiasm to complete additional tasks to meet business objectives
What You'll Bring:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; experience may be considered in lieu of education
- Three years of previous warehouse or delivery driving experience is required
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, email, and warehouse management technology systems
- An engaged safety-first mindset. Ability to follow through on assigned tasks from start to finish
- Strong attention to detail when completing paperwork for inventory check-ins and check-outs
- Ability to learn and consistently follow order selecting, safety, and warehouse operational procedures
- Skilled in recording and managing accurate, detailed data and information
- Demonstrated adaptability in a deadline-driven environment with competing priorities
- Proven capability to build and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external contacts
- Accountability to the team through dependable attendance and completion of assigned workload
- Ability to apply critical thinking in problem-solving scenarios
- Organized approach to completing work in alignment with priorities
- Adept at operating and repairing warehouse equipment
- Able to stoop, bend, and walk for extended periods of time
- Capable of lifting 50–60 lbs on a regular basis
- Collaborates effectively with team members to complete daily housekeeping tasks
- Previous experience with SAP software is preferred but not required
Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!
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