TEAM LEAD

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Priority Dispatch Corp. in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead to ensure efficient daily operations on the shift, guiding floor staff and coordinating with leadership to meet productivity targets.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, knowledge of shipping processes, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and strong communication. You will train new hires, monitor safety, and help maintain shipment documentation.

Qualifications

• Lead shift tasks and mentor team members.
• Proven initiative with sense of urgency.
• Experience with shipping processes and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations on the shift to meet productivity targets.
• Sort, load/unload, and process shipments; maintain documentation and manifests.
• Operate forklift and ensure safe operation of equipment.
• Coach and train new hires; reinforce SOPs and best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

ShipStation

Job description

Reports To: Warehouse SupervisorPOSITION SUMMARY: The Team Lead is responsible for ensuring the warehouse operations is operating efficiently and productively. This role will take lead on shift tasks and supports the guidance from the Warehouse Supervisor to drive efficiency and productivity in coordination with leadership and warehouse floor team members.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Follows warehouse operational procedures including sorting, loading/unloading activities, shipment processing and documentation, manifesting, packaging, and sending shipment status information.Operates a forklift (or other equipment) to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise.Responsible for maintaining safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order Filler and Checker duties.Motivates, organizes, and encourages teamwork within the workforce to ensure set productivity targets are met.Evaluates, prioritizes, deploys, and completes the daily work.Picks, packs, and ships orders accurately and efficiently.Maintains a clean and orderly workspace.Puts away miss picks and cancelled orders daily.Ensures workstations are stocked with supplies and tools.Trains all new hires within area of responsibility.Reinforces SOPs and best practices. Provides coaching as needed to ensure high level of productivity and efficiency is achieved.Performs the packaging supplies inventory for the assigned areas weekly.Communicates all issues to the appropriate management person.Leads the team professionally and with a positive attitude.Completes other duties as assigned by Warehouse Leadership.“THE PERSON” | MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSHigh School Diploma and/or GED required.Knowledge of shipping process and equipment.Proven record of accomplishment in taking initiative to accomplish tasks in a creative way with a sense of urgency and assertiveness.Experience with Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel), web navigation and basic hardware experience (IE: Ship stations).Strong oral and written communication, problem solving and interpersonal skills; ability to quickly build rapport with employees.Ability to read, write and communicate in English.KEY ATTRIBUTES:Detail orientedMust be well organizedPHYSICAL OR MENTAL DEMANDS:While performing the duties of this position the employee is regularly required to see, hear, talk, write, read, stand, walk, bend over, and be alert at all times. The employee is frequently required to use hands to type, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. While infrequent, employee may need to visit warehouse locations in which employee may need to lift, push, and pull up to 20 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, drive (vehicle), stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl.