Assistant Team Leader - Warehouse

Nippon Express USA; Phillipsburg (NJ); On-site; USD 26,174 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Generous Vacation and Sick time

Job summary

Nippon Express USA is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader at its Phillipsburg location in New Jersey. The candidate will oversee warehouse operations, coordinate daily activities, and assist senior management to ensure the effective handling of products.

Requirements include 2-4 years of warehouse experience, proficiency in WMS and office software, and the ability to lead a team. Attractive benefits package includes medical, 401k, and generous vacation time.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years in a warehouse environment.
• Experience overseeing a high level of detail and quality.
• Ability to present information effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Supervisor in directing and supervising warehouse operations.
• Coordinate and lead daily warehouse activities.
• Participate in implementing work schedules.

Skills

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Nippon Express Company, Ltd. (“NX”) was founded in 1872 in Japan and is headquartered in Tokyo. NX employs approximately 72,000 employees at 733 locations, in 47 countries and 314 cities around the world.

Nippon Express U.S.A., Inc. (“NEU”) was incorporated in New York in 1962 as a fully owned subsidiary of NX. NEU provides logistics solutions and comprehensive transportation services through its international freight forwarding and logistics network, including specialized handling of: air, land, sea and express packages; all types and sizes of cargo; personal effects and household goods; fragile and perishable freight; and livestock. NEU also provides related services, such as warehousing, distribution and customs brokerage and clearance. NEU operates at 55 locations in 27 states within the U.S., with approximately 1300 employees. NEU has enjoyed tremendous growth and success as one of the top five international freight forwarders in the world. We connect people with products throughout the world.

Salary Pay Range: Min$19.00 Hourly Max$23.00 Hourly This salary range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law. At NEU, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.

Responsibilities

The Warehouse Team Leader is Responsible for assisting the Senior Supervisor in directing and supervising the warehouse operations. Coordinate and lead warehouse activities daily. Under the direction of Warehouse operation management, he/she is responsible for the receiving, warehousing, and shipping of product within the Company’s service and cost objectives. Participate in implementing work schedules and ensuring that jobs are assigned effectively and completed properly. Lead the Warehouse staff by instructing and assisting.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, must have 2-4 years in a warehouse environment. Ability to effectively present information and respond questions from groups of managers, and clients. Must have previous experience with positions that oversee a high level of detail and quality. Possess a sense of urgency, and accountability. Experience with WMS, Excel, Word, PP.

Organization Relationships:

Will work with all levels in the organization.

Work Environment:

(With or without accommodations) This position requires physical demands to include but not limited to standing, walking, sitting, bending, twisting, reaching, lifting, pushing, climbing, pulling and carrying of heavy objects repeatedly.

This job description is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities and working conditions of the position. While it is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary.

Nippon Express offers a generous Employee Benefits Package including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision beginning the 1st of the month after 30 days.
• 401k with a company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts, HSA, Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Auto and Home policies, Commuter Benefits, and much more.
• Generous Vacation and Sick time.

Nippon Express USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.