Receiving Lead: Fast-Paced Warehouse Team Coach

Godrej North America; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Godrej North America in Pooler, GA is seeking a Distribution Center Receiving Lead to oversee all receiving activities for finished goods. You will train unloaders and putaway staff, conduct daily start-up meetings, and ensure timely putaway within 24 hours, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will coordinate with carriers for live loads, report discrepancies, manage returns with QC, and supervise housekeeping and shift timing to keep operations efficient and accurate.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a warehouse preferred.
• Experience working with an RF scanner preferred.
• Able to lift heavy objects.
• Able to stay on feet for long periods of time.
• Self-motivated; safety conscious.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Train unloaders and putaway operators per procedures and hold accountable.
• Hold daily start up meetings to maintain clear team communication.
• Promote teamwork environment and respectful conduct.
• Coach employees to learn from mistakes and avoid repetition.
• Ensure timely and accurate receipt and putaway of finished goods within 24 hours.
• Confirm delivery schedule with carriers for live load deliveries.
• Notate and report overage, shortage and damage (OSD) on BOL and to management.
• Report PO receiving issues and update pending PO tracker spreadsheet.
• Sort and segregate returns for QC inspection to determine inventory status.
• Receive returns approved for put back into inventory.
• Unload and putaway non-finished goods in designated areas.
• Send daily receiving report to management at shift end.
• Ensure employees follow safety and quality policy.
• Assign daily housekeeping tasks and ensure completion.
• Ensure start times and breaks are observed.
• Perform other general warehouse duties as needed.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Lift heavy objects

Stand on feet long periods

Self-motivated

Safety conscious

Fast-paced environment

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

Godrej North America in Pooler, GA is seeking a Distribution Center Receiving Lead to oversee all receiving activities for finished goods. You will train unloaders and putaway staff, conduct daily start-up meetings, and ensure timely putaway within 24 hours, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will coordinate with carriers for live loads, report discrepancies, manage returns with QC, and supervise housekeeping and shift timing to keep operations efficient and accurate.