Tire Warehouse Lead Operations

Take Ten Tire; Stillwater (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Supplemental Insurance

401(k) with 4% company match

Job summary

Take Ten Tire seeks a Tire Warehouse Lead Operations to assist the Warehouse Director in daily warehouse duties such as tire receiving, storage, inventory control, and order fulfillment. This working leader will direct and support the warehouse team, ensuring safety, accuracy, productivity, and customer service standards are met.

The role requires 2+ years in warehouse settings (prefer tire distribution) and forklift or related equipment familiarity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of warehouse experience, preferably in tire distribution or an automotive environment.
• Prior lead or supervisory experience preferred.
• Knowledge of inventory management and warehouse best practices.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Computer skills (inventory systems, scanners, or Microsoft Office) required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily warehouse operations, including receiving, stocking, picking, and shipping.
• Assist customers with orders, sales, and payments.
• Ensure accurate inventory control, cycle counts, and proper tire storage procedures.
• Monitor workflow to meet productivity and order fulfillment deadlines.
• Enforce safety standards, including proper lifting techniques and equipment use.
• Follow warehouse processes, safety, and quality standards.
• Inspect inbound and outbound shipments for accuracy and damage.
• Operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and tire handling equipment.
• Communicate operational issues or staffing needs to the Warehouse Manager.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient warehouse environment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce errors.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Inventory systems

Scanners

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Summary

The Tire Warehouse Lead Operations assists the Warehouse Director in overseeing daily warehouse operations, including tire receiving, storage, inventory control, and order fulfillment. This role serves as a working leader, providing direction and support to warehouse team members while ensuring safety, accuracy, productivity, and customer service standards are met.

Essential Functions

• Lead and coordinate daily warehouse operations, including receiving, stocking, picking, and shipping.
• Assist customers with orders, sales, and payments.
• Ensure accurate inventory control, cycle counts, and proper tire storage procedures.
• Monitor workflow to meet productivity and order fulfillment deadlines
• Enforce safety standards, including proper lifting techniques and equipment use
• Follow warehouse processes, safety, and quality standards
• Inspect inbound and outbound shipments for accuracy and damage
• Operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and tire handling equipment
• Communicate operational issues or staffing needs to the Warehouse Manager
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient warehouse environment
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce errors

Requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of warehouse experience, preferably in tire distribution or an automotive environment
• Prior lead or supervisory experience preferred
• Knowledge of inventory management and warehouse best practices
• Forklift certification or the ability to obtain certification
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to lift to 75 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods
• Computer skills (inventory systems, scanners, or Microsoft Office experience required)

Core Competencies

• Leadership and team coordination
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Safety awareness
• Time management and problem-solving
• Dependability and accountability

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Warehouse environment with exposure to temperature variations
• Frequent lifting, bending, and standing
• Use of warehouse equipment and tools

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Supplemental Insurance
• 401(k) with up to a 4% company match.
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee discounts

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Direct Discount Tire is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

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