Distribution Team Lead - Safety, Quality & Efficiency

halia Area Chamber of Commerce; Mississippi; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Halia Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking a hands-on Distribution Supervisor to lead and direct distribution teams in a fast-paced environment in Mississippi. You will emphasize safety, quality, and productivity while ensuring housekeeping standards and timely completion of daily goals.

Responsibilities include auditing processes, directing floor activity, and communicating with internal/external customers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a fast-paced distribution environment.
• High School Diploma or equivalency.
• Prior supervisor/team leader experience is a plus.
• Working knowledge of a warehouse management system.
• Ability to operate power industrial equipment.
• Basic computer skills and understanding of distribution operations.
• Must handle confidential information professionally.
• Must be able to lift to 40 pounds repetitively.
• Not afraid of heights – ability to work at all module levels.
• Required to climb, bend, stoop, and stand/walk for extended periods of time throughout shift.
• Strong leadership skills with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.
• Detailed and team oriented.
• Flexible to work different shift if necessary and overtime with little or no notice.

Responsibilities

• Lead communicates and direct distribution associates through daily activities focusing on safety, quality,
• Perform process audits to ensure compliance to documented procedures.
• Hands-on participation requiring high level of floor presence to direct the flow of daily activities and the timely movement of associates to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness throughout the operation.
• Capture daily performance activity for determining effective methods to increase performance.
• Monitor system and communication with internal/external customers to ensure work in being completed timely.
• Attend and assist with “Pre-Shift” meeting to share information, discuss safety, quality, daily plans, and staffing needs.
• Provide feedback and input to supervisor regarding associate’s performance, behavior, and attendance.
• Follow all safety guidelines and always use appropriate PPE.-
• Other duties as requested by management.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Communication

Safety awareness

WMS knowledge

Power equipment operation

Physical stamina

Multitasking

Adaptability

Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

Job description

The Halia Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking a hands-on Distribution Supervisor to lead and direct distribution teams in a fast-paced environment in Mississippi. You will emphasize safety, quality, and productivity while ensuring housekeeping standards and timely completion of daily goals.

Responsibilities include auditing processes, directing floor activity, and communicating with internal/external customers.