Shift Leader

Summit South Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

Professional development opportunities

Employee discounts

Flexible work schedule

Remote work options

Job summary

Summit South Inc. in New York, NY is hiring a Shift Leader to oversee warehouse operations and lead a team to meet daily targets. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficient handling of goods in a busy warehouse environment.

The position requires strong leadership, clear communication, and problem-solving skills, with a salary range of $38,000 to $53,064 per year and a benefits package per company policy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years in a leadership role in warehouse.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver's license.
• Experience in logistics or warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the team to meet daily targets with safety and quality.
• Coordinate loading/unloading of trucks ensuring proper handling.
• Oversee inventory and work with the inventory team to keep stock accurate.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and enforce protocols.
• Manage shift handovers and ensure smooth transition of tasks.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Team motivation

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Tools

WMS software

Job description

Summit South Inc. is hiring a Shift Leader to manage warehouse operations in New York, NY. This FULL_TIME role involves leading a team to meet daily targets, ensuring safety, and maintaining high quality standards. The salary range is $38,000 - $53,064, with benefits as per company policy.

The Shift Leader will start each day with a briefing to outline tasks and safety protocols. Throughout the shift, you'll coordinate the team, address issues, and ensure efficient operations. At the end of the shift, you'll conduct a wrap-up meeting to review performance and identify improvements.

You'll work with a team of warehouse staff in a bustling environment in New York, NY. The workplace is a dynamic warehouse setting, requiring strong communication and leadership skills.

The annual salary range for this position is between $38,000 and $53,064, inclusive of various benefits such as comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Employees can also expect to receive other perks like a wellness program, professional development opportunities, and access to employee discounts. Additionally, the company offers a flexible work schedule and remote work options for eligible positions, allowing for a better work-life balance. The benefits package is designed to support the overall well-being and career growth of its employees.

You should have at least 2 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role. Experience in logistics or warehouse operations is a plus. You must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and have a valid driver's license. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

What You Will Do:

• Lead and motivate your team to ensure they meet their daily targets and maintain high standards of safety and quality.
• Coordinate and supervise the loading and unloading of trucks, ensuring all goods are handled correctly and efficiently.
• Oversee inventory management, working closely with our inventory team to ensure our stock levels are accurate and up-to-date.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure all team members adhere to our safety protocols.
• Manage shift-to-shift handover, ensuring a smooth transition of responsibilities and tasks.
• Communicate effectively with our warehouse management team to ensure our operations align with the company's goals and objectives.

What You Bring:

• A high school diploma or equivalent, with at least 2 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role in a warehouse or similar environment.
• Proven experience in logistics, distribution, or a related field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures, with a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Familiarity with warehouse management software and systems.