Lead Warehouse Associate - Shipping & Safety

Bunzl plc; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

PTO

401K match

Job summary

Bunzl Distribution is seeking a Warehouse Lead to guide warehouse personnel in the Shipping Department, ensuring accurate order selection and efficient shipping operations. The role emphasizes safety, productivity, and policy enforcement within a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities include coordinating daily activities, mentoring staff, and maintaining quality and safety standards across shift operations, with a starting salary of $21–$24 per hour depending on experience and location.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required or better.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 1-3 years' experience in warehousing required; previous supervisory experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift heavy objects (60-75 lbs) with/without accommodation.
• Must be able to work regularly at a height of up to 26 feet with safety equipment.
• Self-starter with ability to multitask.
• Excellent judgement and decision-making skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient using AS400; strong PC skills in Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist team members in the timely and accurate assembly of customer orders for shipment.
• Provide a professional environment with fellow team members, other departments and customers.
• Direct daily activities to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
• Organize and focus on improved productivity by enhancing processes and staff efficiency.
• Ensure company policies are communicated, applied and enforced (operational, safety, administrative, etc.).
• Maximize quality and productivity by evaluating performance variances to identify root causes and corrective actions.

Skills

Verbal/written communication

Self-starter/multitask

Judgment/decision making

Workload planning

Problem solving

Team collaboration

PC skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

AS400

Word

Excel

Job description

Bunzl Distribution is seeking a Warehouse Lead to guide warehouse personnel in the Shipping Department, ensuring accurate order selection and efficient shipping operations. The role emphasizes safety, productivity, and policy enforcement within a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities include coordinating daily activities, mentoring staff, and maintaining quality and safety standards across shift operations, with a starting salary of $21–$24 per hour depending on experience and location.