Warehouse Associate - Team Lead

DB Schenker; Brampton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company seeks a Warehouse Associate - Team Lead in Brampton, overseeing team activities, ensuring safety and compliance. The role involves guiding associates through picking, shipping, and receiving while maintaining high standards of customer service. Ideal candidates should have materials handling certifications and a strong grasp of warehouse processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse role in a 3PL company preferred.
• Trained and certified to operate materials handling equipment (MHE).
• Strong knowledge of overall warehousing processes.

Responsibilities

• Guide and supervise warehouse associates.
• Ensure health and safety compliance.
• Maintain key performance indicator (KPI) boards.

Skills

Planning and organization

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Materials handling equipment (MHE)

Job description

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At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

Shift - Sunday to Thursday, 10:00 pm to 6:00 am

This role is responsible for the guidance and direction for warehouse activities which may include picking, shipping, receiving and other warehouse related duties. Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Assist supervisor and provide guidance and direction to associates
• Escalate non-routine matters to supervisor
• Run shift meetings when required
• Repetitive lifting of items up to 50lbs
• Maintain Health and Safety compliance in accordance with company policies
• Lead by example in demonstrating safe work habits and proper techniques to improve performance
• Maintain and promote high standards of customer service
• Maintain and promote professional communication with drivers, customers and warehouse personnel
• Maintain Key Performance Indicator (KPI) boards, where required
• Perform other general administrative/warehouse duties and tasks as assigned. Details/Specification/Explanation of the role specific skills:
• Experience in a warehouse role in a 3PL company preferred
• Trained and certified to operate materials handling equipment (MHE) when required, with a proven safe track record
• GMP trained when required
• Must be able to continuously lift, push and pull items up to 50 lbs
• Strong planning and organization skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Self motivated with the ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent knowledge of overall warehousing processes and systems
• Strong computer skills
  
  

Details/Specification/Explanation of the role specific skills:

• Experience in a warehouse role in a 3PL company preferred
• Trained and certified to operate materials handling equipment (MHE) when required, with a proven safe track record
• GMP trained when required
• Must be able to continuously lift, push and pull items up to 50 lbs
• Strong planning and organization skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Self motivated with the ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent knowledge of overall warehousing processes and systems
• Strong computer skills
  
  

Accommodation and Commitment to Equity

Schenker of Canada is proudly committed to ensuring equitable hiring practices and believes in giving each and every applicant an equal opportunity to succeed on his or her own merit. Schenker of Canada strives to ensure that all recruiting processes are non-discriminatory and barrier-free and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. If you are selected to participate in our recruitment process, please inform either the recruiter or the hiring manager of the nature of the accommodation(s) that you may require. Information received relating to accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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