Area Coordinator 2 - Receiving - 1st Shift

Freedom Living co.; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Freedom Living co. seeks an Area Coordinator 2 – Receiving for the Atlanta area and first shift to lead receiving, storage, and material flow. You will supervise a team, coordinate daily operations, and partner with production to meet deadlines.

This role requires REACH lift certification, experience with a Warehouse Management System, and a strong focus on accuracy, safety, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Must be certified to operate a REACH lift.
• Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Coordinate and manage daily area operations with adherence to policies and quality standards.
• Serve as the line lead and supervise workflow.
• Identify bottlenecks and implement productivity improvements.
• Troubleshoot department processes and issues.
• Provide hands-on training for new and returning associates.
• Track inventory levels and reorder supplies as needed.
• Process orders and verify pricing/availability with vendors.
• Proficient with computer applications relevant to the role.
• Foster teamwork and a culture of continuous improvement.
• Perform other duties as required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the daily operations of the assigned area, ensuring adherence to established policies, procedures, and quality standards.
• Serve as the line lead, assist with supervising the flow of the work and process.
• Assist with identifying process bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement, and propose and implement solutions to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Demonstrate proficiency in department processes and troubleshoots problems and issues.
• Provide one on one or group hands‑on training for new and returnee associates on all functional aspects of the ticket processing job.
• Tracking inventory levels of products and ordering more supplies as needed.
• Processing orders, verifying prices and availability of products with vendors, and shipping products to customers.
• Proficient in using computer applications and software relevant to the role.
• Foster a positive work culture that promotes teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Perform other duties as required

Skills

Leadership

Inventory management

Team supervision

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

REACH lift

Warehouse Management System

Job description

Area Coordinator 2 - Receiving - 1st Shift

#23076

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Description

Position Summary

This position is a key role within the organization, responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of a specific area or department while also assuming line lead responsibilities. The individual in this position will provide leadership, guidance, and support to a team of employees, ensuring the smooth operation of the area's functions and maintaining high productivity levels. The Area Coordinator will collaborate with other departments, manage resources, and drive process improvements to achieve operational goals and deliver exceptional results. Responsible for materials receiving, storage, transfer, inventory accuracy, general housekeeping, and sanitation at one or more 10,000 square foot storage sites. Primary duties include receiving, unloading, and verifying incoming materials, supplying materials and products to production areas, and verifying the accuracy of receipts, transfers, and stored materials. This position works closely with the shift supervisor and systems specialist to identify and resolve problems regarding the timely movement of materials in storage and the fulfillment of customer orders

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Major responsibilities of the position are listed below. To perform the job successfully, the individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties, assignments and specific projects may be assigned at the discretion of executive management

• Certified to operate a REACH lift
• Use Warehouse Management System to research/gather information
• Coordinate and manage the daily operations of the assigned area, ensuring adherence to established policies, procedures, and quality standards.
• Serve as the line lead, assist with supervising the flow of the work and process.
• Assist with identifying process bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement, and propose and implement solutions to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Demonstrate proficiency in department processes and troubleshoots problems and issues.
• Provide one on one or group hands‑on training for new and returnee associates on all functional aspects of the ticket processing job.
• Tracking inventory levels of products and ordering more supplies as needed.
• Processing orders, verifying prices and availability of products with vendors, and shipping products to customers.
• Proficient in using computer applications and software relevant to the role.
• Foster a positive work culture that promotes teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Perform other duties as required

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Requirements

Requirements

• Ability to sit for an extended amount of time.
• Lift up to 50+ lbs.
• Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment, consistently meeting deadlines with accurate and detailed results.
• Honest and respectful communication
• Compliance with company attendance standards.

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