Material Handler IV Lead - Great Leadership Opportunity - Jacksonville, FLA

The Wasserstrom Company; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service distributor is seeking a Material Handler IV Lead for their Jacksonville Distribution Center. This role involves overseeing warehouse workflows to ensure efficiency and safety while providing training and direction to associates. The ideal candidate will possess supervisory experience and have strong communication and safety skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in a distribution center.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and manuals.
• Communicate effectively in writing and verbally.

Responsibilities

• Direct and audit work activities of warehouse workers.
• Conduct quality and safety audits.
• Train associates on procedures and equipment.

Skills

Effective communication

Task prioritization

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Forklifts

Order pickers

Turret trucks

Stock chasers

Job description

Material Handler IV Lead - Great Leadership Opportunity - Jacksonville, FLA

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Job Description

The Wasserstrom Company, established in 1902 and headquartered in Columbus, OH, is the leading Food Service Distributor in the nation. We currently have a Material Handler IV Lead position available at our Jacksonville Distribution Center in Jacksonville, FL. Responsibilities include:

• Directing and auditing work activities of LTL warehouse workers to ensure efficiency, safety, on-time delivery, and quality standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee and support workflow management.
• Use Warehouse Management System (WMS) to create and sort order batches, communicate issues, resolve batching problems, and organize workload.
• Conduct quality and safety audits.
• Train associates on procedures, practices, and equipment.
• Operate equipment such as stock chasers, order pickers, forklifts, and turret trucks.
• Mark and label containers and products.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and manuals.
• Apply common sense to follow instructions.
• Communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Prioritize tasks based on business needs.
• Recognize product identifiers and communicate with management and coworkers.
• Provide direction to warehouse associates.

Education & Experience

• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in a distribution center.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Restaurants

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