Lead Warehouse Associate

Bass Pro Shops; Illinois; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops is seeking a Lead Distribution Outfitter to supervise department personnel, schedule workflow and ensure accuracy in daily operations. The role involves training associates, maintaining safety standards, and cross-training across departments as needed.

You will participate in start-up meetings and support leadership with daily priorities and goals. The position emphasizes strong leadership, communication, and a commitment to brand standards while managing overtime and labor needs

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise department personnel, schedule workflow and assign tasks.
• Train associates and ensure proper procedures and equipment are understood.
• Monitor safety and housekeeping, maintain clean work area throughout shifts.
• Actively participate in daily start-up meetings and communicate priorities and updates.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety procedures

Training staff

Multi-department knowledge

Presentation skills

Detail oriented

Job description

_ POSITION SUMMARY: _

The Lead Distribution Outfitter trains maintains activities of department personnel by scheduling and assigning workflow checking work for accuracy, analyze and resolving work problems. They will train associates, assign duties, and monitor activity. This role will maintains an open line of communication with leadership.The Outfitter will be cross trained in other departments as needed and may be asked to carry out special projects.

_ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: _

• Repetitively lifting up to 50 lbs
• Ensure associates are working in a safe manner at all times.
• Ensure Housekeeping assignments are completed daily and associates maintain a clean work area throughout their day.
• Ensure all associates are fully trained on procedures and equipment and have the supplies needed to effectively complete assigned tasks.
• Ensure department processes and procedures are followed while adjusting labor needs to appropriately address work volumes and monitor consistent flow.
• Ensure associates are leaving and returning from breaks and lunch in a timely manner.
• Takes daily attendance as outfitters clock in and report absenteeism to Supervisor.
• Actively participates in daily department start up meetings. In the event of supervisor's absence, conduct start up meeting, covering daily priorities & goals, company updates, perform stretching exercises and conclude meeting with a focus on safety.
• Attends all Bass Pro provided management training classes to expand on job knowledge and growth potential.
• ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

_ EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS: _

• Must be at least 18 years of age

_ KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY: _

• Production standards and accuracy are especially important aspects of this position that are closely monitored.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule with mandatory overtime, when scheduled.
• Represents oneself as an ambassador of our company and brand
• Experience and knowledge of multiple departments
• Comfortable conducting presentations in group environment
• Strong, proven leadership and motivational ability
• Maintains a positive attitude and exceptional customer service
• Possesses an ambitious drive
• Detail & quality orientated
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Knowledge of safety methods and procedures

_ TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: _

• Not required for this role

_ PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: _

• Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job, i.e. walking, standing, kneeling, bending, stretching, and climbing up and down step ladder for duration of shift and overtime when scheduled.
• Must be able to repetitively lift, push, pull and carry 50 lbs. for duration of shift and overtime when scheduled.

_ INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT :_

• Performs tasks and duties under direct supervision, using well-defined policies and procedures. Work is reviewed by supervisor. Limited opportunity exists for exercising independent judgment and decision making.

Full Time Benefits Summary:

Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k Retirement Savings
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Bass Pro Cares Fund
• And more!

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations

Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at [e-mail].

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