Lead Warehouse Associate III — Inventory & Team Mentor

California Service Tool, Inc.; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay range $23-$27/hr

Quarterly bonus opportunities

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k with employer match

Life/AD&D/LTD insurance

Paid major holidays and PTO

Wellness programs

Commuter benefits

Fringe lifestyle benefit

Safety shoe voucher

Job summary

Alameda Electrical Distributors & California Service Tool is seeking a Warehouse Associate III in Salinas, CA to join our growing team. The role leads warehouse associates, guides safety, and ensures accurate picking, packing, and staging to meet customer orders.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 3 years of warehouse experience preferred, and the ability to pass a drug test and forklift certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 3 years industry experience preferred.
• Familiarity with warehouse and delivery operations.
• Forklift certification ability is required.
• Must be able to pass a drug test.
• Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead warehouse associates to complete daily tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Provide direction, mentorship, training, safety guidance to the team.
• Serve as point of contact for quality control, inventory locations, and discrepancies.
• Address or escalate issues within the team to keep operations smooth.
• Assist management with team schedules and resource allocation.
• Inspect material to verify quantities against purchase orders and stage for shipping.
• Inspect for damages and ensure material is labeled and ready for shipment.
• Maintain shelving and optimize layouts for picking and stocking efficiency.
• Delegate workflow in the absence of management.
• Keep shelves, racking, and aisles clean and safe.

Skills

Leadership

Multitasking

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Forklift certification

Drug test clearance

Mathematical ability

Schedule adherence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Alameda Electrical Distributors & California Service Tool is seeking a Warehouse Associate III in Salinas, CA to join our growing team. The role leads warehouse associates, guides safety, and ensures accurate picking, packing, and staging to meet customer orders.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 3 years of warehouse experience preferred, and the ability to pass a drug test and forklift certification.