Operations Lead

ODW Logistics Inc; Kentucky; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insur

Company matching 401(k)

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Discount Program

Career Growth and Advancement Opportun

Career Growth and Advancement Opportun

Job summary

ODW Logistics Inc. is seeking an Operations Lead to manage warehouse teams and ensure safety, productivity, and quality goals are met on the warehouse floor in Kentucky.

You will direct warehousing staff, run reports to optimize capacity, and maintain inbound/outbound documentation while using our WMS and timekeeping system. Strong leadership and reliability are essential for this hands-on role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required).
• Associate’s degree in Logistics or Business-related field (Preferred).
• 3 years of Forklift experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Warehouse Management System experience.
• Must be able to excel in a team-oriented environment and be comfortable leading teams to achieve safety, productivity and quality goals.
• Must be hands on, able to handle multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Directs appropriate warehousing team.
• Runs all necessary reports to determine effective action to maximize building capacity.
• Completes all required documentation on inbound and outbound documents.
• Reads and understands general instructions and prepare written reports.
• Understands and uses company’s warehouse management system, and our time keeping system.
• Handles all products according to customer and employer procedures.
• Communicates changes in extraordinary handling procedures to office personnel.
• Communicates and advises Supervisor of operational issues that may involve other departments.
• Understands company goals and works to create an environment for success.
• Supports company safety, quality, and productivity initiatives.
• Interacts with various levels of local management concerning daily activities.
• Complies with all other procedures outlined in the Operations & Procedure Manual.
• Communicates effectively with Transportation, Warehouse, Management, Co-workers, and Customers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift experience

Microsoft Office Suite

Team leadership

Communication

Warehouse Management System

Time keeping system

Education

High school diploma

Associate’s degree in Logistics or Business-related field

Tools

Warehouse Management System

Time keeping system

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

ODW Logistics is a people-focused and customer-driven third-party logistics (3PL) provider committed to delivering seamless end-to-end supply chain solutions. Our extensive range of services include supply chain design and innovation, warehousing, efficient distribution and fulfillment, freight brokerage, transportation management, and specialized e-commerce fulfillment solutions.

Essential Functions for Operations Lead:

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Protects the accuracy, integrity, and salability of our client's inventory entrusted to us, through the adherence to standard operating procedures and meeting physical inventory and/or cycle count accuracy expectations.
• Directs appropriate warehousing team.
• Runs all necessary reports to determine effective action to maximize building capacity.
• Completes all required documentation on inbound and outbound documents.
• Reads and understands general instructions and prepare written reports.
• Understands and uses company’s warehouse management system, and our time keeping system.
• Handles all products according to customer and employer procedures.
• Communicates changes in extraordinary handling procedures to office personnel. Completes warehouse worksheet.
• Communicates and advises Supervisor of operational issues that may involve other departments.
• Understands company goals and works to create an environment for success.
• Supports company safety, quality, and productivity initiatives.
• Interacts with various levels of local management concerning daily activities.
• Complies with all other procedures outlined in the Operations & Procedure Manual.
• Communicates effectively with Transportation, Warehouse, Management, Co-workers, and Customers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits for Operations Lead:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Company matching 401(k)
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Discount Program
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities

Education and Experience Required

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required).
• Associate’s degree in Logistics or Business-related field (Preferred).
• 3 years of Forklift experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Warehouse Management System experience.
• Must be able to excel in a team-oriented environment and be comfortable leading teams to achieve safety, productivity and quality goals.
• Must be "hands on", able to handle multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.

Physical & Mental Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee requires the ability to:
• Hear, read and comprehend, write, and communicate
• Continuously sit, type, and perform repetitive wrist motion
• Occasionally stand, walk, bend, squat/kneel, twist/turn or reach
• Focus (with or without corrective lenses) to see close and distant, along with depth perception capabilities
• Moderate overtime and occasional weekend work
• Work various shifts on short notice
• Spend 90% of time on warehouse floor in fast-paced environment
• The physical demands herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

OUR VALUES

Pillared on our core values, we strive for collective growth and reaching our highest potential. We are dedicated to helping our teammates experience fulfillment through their individual strengths and innovative ideas.

Respect | Give and it will be given.

We treat others as we want to be treated. We cannot control events, but we can control our response. We build respect through honesty, fairness, and integrity.

Trust | Earned over time.

We do what we say we will do. We are clear, direct, and honest. We seek to understand and be understood.

Team | Accomplish more together.

We work hard toward a common goal. We desire to make everyone successful. We achieve the best results as a team.

Opportunity | Realize your potential.

We believe all people have significance and potential. We understand work and life are integrated and we value both. We strive to make an impact in the world around us.

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