Lead, Warehouse (Day Shift)

Mike’s Hard Lemonade Co.; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Mark Anthony Group in the United States is seeking a Warehouse Lead to supervise Shipping/Receiving Clerks, ensure SOP compliance, and coordinate daily and weekly tasks with the Warehouse Supervisor.

You will mentor staff, enforce GMPs and PPE usage, drive safety and productivity, cross-train teammates, and optimize resources while maintaining quality. The role requires 2+ years of warehouse leadership in a fast-paced environment and a reliable, can-do attitude.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; associates preferred.
• 2+ years in warehouse leadership.
• Forklift experience; certification not required.
• Proficient with MS Office, Teams and email.
• Must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily shipping/receiving tasks and SOP adherence.
• Audit clerks' performance and inbound/outbound paperwork.
• Lead safety, GMPs, and PPE compliance; mentor staff.
• Cross-train team; manage resources and shift handovers.
• Escalate safety or equipment issues promptly.

Skills

Leadership

Forklift experience

MS Office (Teams & Email)

Safety-conscious

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Mark Anthony Group is an entrepreneurial drinks company, built from the ground up by thinking differently, innovating and doing the unexpected. Our company is rooted in family values, a bold vision and relentless determination to continuously raise the bar and make a positive difference in consumers' lives.Founded in 1972, we’ve grown organically from a one-person import wine business into an international drinks company whose hallmarks include a portfolio of luxury wineries and iconic beverage brands, including White Claw® Hard Seltzer, Mike’s Hard Lemonade, and Cayman Jack.

Role Purpose:

Responsible for monitoring the overall process and be a valued resource for the Shipping/Receiving Clerks to assist troubleshooting to ensure unforeseen process events are being addressed with a sense of urgency. This role will work closely with the Warehouse Supervisor and the Shipping/Receiving Clerks to ensure daily and weekly tasks are being completed on-time and according to standard operating procedures.

Accountabilities & Impact:

Technical Functions

• Ensure continuous operation of warehouse equipment through active operator management, monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Audit Clerks performance to ensure quality inspection of incoming and outgoing shipments are being completed per the SOP’s
• Audit documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance of inbound paperwork.

Logistical Functions

• Complete daily and weekly tasks using Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) to ensure sustained and repeatable quality and overall performance results.
• Fill-in for Shipping and Receiving Clerks and/or Warehouse Supervisors during vacations or other such absences when needed.
• Ensure cross-training of team members, maximize use of all available resources, and overall team competency.
• Ensure PIT inspections are taking place daily and correctly by all operators.

Team & Leadership Functions (35%)

• Lead by example and drive all Plant and Safety policies and procedures within the Warehouse, including wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as well as adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). Ensure team members are accountable to same.
• Actively mentor and coach Shipping and Receiving Clerks as it relates to safety, quality, productivity, continuous improvement, and team harmony.
• Effectively communicate job knowledge and process changes to the operations team members and management through various forms of daily communication (shift handover meeting, daily production meetings, email, action logs, work orders, etc.).
• Effective escalation measures taken for safety, equipment and/or personnel issues for immediate resolution.
• Review and execute team trainings as assigned in the weekly training roster.

Skills & Experiences Needed:

• High School diploma or equivalent required, Associates degree preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in leadership roles in warehouse environment.
• Forklift experience (certification not required)
• Demonstrated and effective use of computer skills such as MS office, Teams and email.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

The Warehouse Lead position is well-suited for you if you have/are:

• Solution oriented with non-traditional thinking, critical thinking, and effective decision-making abilities.
• Reliable and punctual - must adhere to attendance and absenteeism policy.
• Demonstrated ability to lead warehouse teams effectively.
• Ability to demonstrate and maintain a “can-do” and positive attitude.
• Works collaboratively within various teams.
• Ability to provide and receive open and regular feedback and adjust accordingly.
• Ability to adjust communication/leadership style as needed and when appropriate.
• Fully accountable owner of self and team behaviors and results.
• Ability to manage well under pressure while staying true to the company values.

Working conditions:

• Fast-paced and constantly changing work environment
• Shift work including days, evenings, overnight shifts, and up to 12 hrs.
• Overtime including weekends and holidays as needed
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand/move 8-12 hours per day
• Ability to ascend/descend stairs/ladders throughout shift
• Ability to work outdoors occasionally, exposed to outside conditions for short periods of time
• Ability to work around moving vehicles/robots
• Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including (but not limited to) bump cap, safety steel toe shoes, and safety glasses
• Must adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

At Mark Anthony, we exist to Unearth the Extraordinary:

Our Purpose is not just a statement; it is a call to action that binds us together and ignites our passion for making a difference. It is the driving force behind why we do what we do every single day, connecting our global organization across all business units, roles, and locations. We are:

Best in Our Craft

We set the standard with a pursuit of excellence that can be found in everything from our products and processes to our plants and people.

Ambitiously Curious

We stay curious, dreaming big and navigating the unknown with an enduring belief in better.

Made With Humility

We bring humility, authenticity, fun, and support to every collaboration and celebrate wins as a team.

Daringly Disruptive

We disrupt the status quo, moving fast to seize opportunities and acting scrappy to stay ahead of industry giants.

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