Lighting Department Manager-Nashville

Creative Technology; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Technology Group is hiring to lead the Lighting department within a large Tennessee warehouse. The role manages a team, maintains schedules, and oversees inventory, QC, and equipment maintenance for shows and events.

The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for long periods, and forklift operation. Flexibility for nights/weekends and overtime is expected in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to lead a team and review work.
• Maintain schedules and assign work to meet deadlines.
• Teach team members how to QC equipment.
• Solid knowledge of R2.
• Positive attitude with attention to detail.
• Able to lift 50 pounds frequently.
• Able to work in a large warehouse environment.
• Forklift certification for sit-down and stand-up models.

Responsibilities

• Manages the Lighting department within the warehouse.
• Forecasts upcoming shows and transfers.
• Prepares and returns show equipment.
• Packages and labels items for transportation or shows.
• Collaborates with operations on substitutions or shortages.
• Receives sub-rented items to fulfill orders.
• Creates shipping manifests or carnets before shipping.
• Maintains lighting inventory through maintenance, repair, and QC.
• Organizes inventory and returns QC’d stock to storage.
• Assists with moving equipment to outbound docking stations.
• Loads and unloads trucks as needed.
• Restocks delivered equipment across the warehouse.
• Documents service in inventory system and reports damage.
• Keeps records of maintenance, QC, and repairs.
• Handles inventory management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team leadership

Scheduling

QC training

R2 knowledge

Attention to detail

Forklift certified

Physical endurance

Tools

R2

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Leads Lighting department, supports operations, manages team, and maintains a schedule for incoming/outbound shows.

Job Duties

• Successfully manages the department within the warehouse.
• Forecasts upcoming shows and transfers.
• Prepares and returns show equipment.
• Packages and labels items appropriately for transportation or based on show requirements.
• Works with operations to ensure proper substitutions or shortages.
• Receives sub-rented items to ensure fulfillment.
• Creates Shipping manifest or carnet before shipping.
• Complete maintenance, testing, repair, and upkeep of Lighting inventory
• Organization of Lighting inventory and returning of QC’d inventory to stock storage
• Assists pushing the equipment to various docking stations for outbound delivery.
• Helps load and unload trucks when needed.
• Assists restocking delivered equipment in various locations throughout the warehouse.
• Document service in the inventory system and report all damaged equipment to operations.
• Keeps detailed records of maintenance, QC, and items entered in repair.
• Handles inventory management.
• Other Duties as assigned.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

Fulltime, ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. Availability to work overtime.

Requirements

• Ability to lead a team and review work.
• Ability to maintain schedules and assign work to ensure all deadlines within the department are met
• Ability to teach team members how to properly QC equipment
• Solid knowledge of R2
• Positive attitude, attention to detail, ability to multitask, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently.
• Ability to spend long periods standing or moving in a 70,000+ square foot warehouse
• Physical activities include using hand tools, bending, stooping, lifting, climbing stairs, carrying, walking and/or reaching frequently
• Certified to drive sit-down and standup forklifts.