Distribution Center Receiving Lead

Strength of Nature; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Strength of Nature Company in Pooler, GA is seeking a Distribution Center Receiving Lead to oversee all receiving activities for finished goods. You will train unloaders, coordinate putaway, and maintain accurate receipt records.

The role requires hands-on coaching, daily start-up meetings, strong safety awareness, and the ability to handle live load schedules with carriers. You will report to the warehouse management and drive continuous improvement in inventory accuracy and throughput.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• RF scanner experience preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy objects.
• Ability to stay on feet for long periods.
• Self-motivated; safety conscious.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Train unloaders and putaway operators per the work instructions and unloading and loading procedures.
• Hold daily start up meetings to keep a clear line of communication with the team.
• Promote a teamwork environment and treat each other respectful.
• Coach employees so they learn from mistakes and don’t repeat them.
• Ensures timely and accurate receipt and putaway of all finished goods within 24 hours of receiving.
• Confirm delivery schedule date and time with carriers for any live load deliveries.
• Notate and report any overage, shortage and damage (OSD) on both copies of the BOL and report to management.
• Report any PO receiving issues and update pending PO tracker spreadsheet.
• Sort and segregate returns so they can be inspected by QC to determine if they can be put back into inventory.
• Receive in returns that have been approved to put back into inventory.
• Unload and putaway any non-finished good materials and supplies in their designated area.
• Send daily receiving report to management at the end of the shift.
• Ensure all employees know and follow the safety and quality policy.
• Assign daily housekeeping task and make sure employees complete their cleaning assignments.
• Ensure all employees start work on time and are going to break and lunch at their designated times.
• Performs other general warehouse duties as needed.

Skills

Warehouse experience

RF scanner experience

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Team leadership

Job description

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Distribution Center Receiving Lead

Pooler, GA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1062

Job Purpose:

The receiving lead is responsible for all the receiving activities for finished goods

Job Duties:

• Train unloaders and putaway operators per the work instructions and unloading and loading procedures and hold accountable when they are not followed
• Hold daily start up meetings to keep a clear line of communication with the team
• Promote a teamwork environment and treat each other respectful
• Coach employees so they learn from mistakes and don’t repeat them
• Ensures timely and accurate receipt and putaway of all finished goods within 24 hours of receiving
• Confirm delivery schedule date and time with carriers for any live load deliveries
• Notate and report any overage, shortage and damage (OSD) on both copies of the BOL and report to management
• Report any PO receiving issues and update pending PO tracker spreadsheet
• Sort and segregate returns so they can be inspected by QC to determine if they can be put back into inventory
• Receive in returns that have been approved to put back into inventory
• Unload and putaway any non-finished good materials and supplies in their designated area
• Send daily receiving report to management at the end of the shift
• Ensure all employees know and follow the safety and quality policy
• Assign daily housekeeping task and make sure employees complete their cleaning assignments
• Ensure all employees start work on time and are going to break and lunch at their designated times
• Performs other general warehouse duties as needed

Skills and Qualifications:

• Previous Experience Working in a Warehouse Preferred
• Experience Working With an RF Scanner Preferred
• Ability to Lift Heavy Objects
• Ability to Stay on Feet for Long Periods of Time
• Self-Motivated; Active; Safety Conscious
• Ability to Work in a Fast Paced, Busy Environment