Warehouse Lead

Global Industries, Inc.; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Accounts (HSA)

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Global Furniture Group is seeking a Warehouse Lead at our Carrollton, TX distribution center to assist the warehouse manager in daily operations, receiving, shipping, and inventory control. The ideal candidate will supervise staff, optimize processes, and ensure accurate paperwork and timely orders.

Responsibilities include leading a team, coordinating truck schedules, and maintaining safety standards while handling heavy items and equipment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; logistics/warehouse mgmt certification is a plus.
• 5+ years warehouse experience with at least 1 year in a lead role.
• 1-2 years of warehouse leadership experience preferred.
• Ability to lead in a team environment and communicate with customers, sales personnel, and internal staff.
• Certified forklift operator preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead warehouse staff and train team on assembly of showroom samples and tradeshow items.
• Oversee receiving, stocking, picking, shipping, and inventory accuracy across the distribution center.
• Schedule trucks and negotiate freight quotes; communicate logistics issues to management.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized warehouse workspace; ensure PPE and safety guidelines are followed.
• Perform cycle counts and physical inventory audits; ensure timely customer pickups and Will Call orders.

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Communication

RF scanner knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Logistics or warehouse management certification

Tools

RF scanner

Forklift operation

PIT equipment

Job description

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Warehouse Lead

Full Time Warehouse Carrollton, TX, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1399

Salary Range: $27.00 To $31.00 Hourly

Global Furniture Groupis a leading North American manufacturer of furniture solutions, offering a broad range of high-quality, value-driven products for the workplace, education, healthcare, and hospitality markets. With over 50 years in operation and more than 4,000 employees worldwide, Globalhas a strong presence across Canada, the US, Mexico, China, and the UK.

As a recognized leader in the industry, Globalcurrently has an immediate career opportunity at our Carrollton TXdistribution center. The successful candidate will Assists the warehouse manager in the efforts of the warehouse personnel to receive and ship all orders in an accurate and timely manner. Maintain warehouse (interior and exterior). Maintain inventory accuracy and equipment. Process all paperwork and accurately account for all products received. Advise Warehouse Manager/General Manager of all logistic issues. Supervises warehouse staff. Determine how to ship products, receiving, stocking, customer service parts, warranty work, and service calls. Move closeout merchandise. Schedule trucks. Negotiate truck freight quotes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Unloading, sorting, and staging products from inbound trucks and containers both manually and with power industrial trucks (PIT).
• Accurately pull products manually or with PIT. Utilizing the RF scanning system, sorting, staging, and preparing orders for Will Call pick-ups and shipments. Manually pull specialized, non-RF scanner, products as needed (sample chairs, parts, literature, etc.) for shipments.
• Process picks and quality check shipments and Will Call shipments.
• Prepare, schedule, and execute customer pickups for Will Call orders.
• Inform Warehouse Management of shortages, damage to incoming and outgoing freight.
• Receiving and scheduling pick up – return authorizations.
• Sorting and placing stock products on racks, shelves or in bins according to the assigned Bin location.
• Lead and train team assembly of products for showroom, samples, and trade shows.
• Regularly lift and/or move objects 50-80 lbs., occasionally team-lift and/or team move objects that weigh 80-150 lbs.
• Complete, maintain daily, weekly maintenance of warehouse equipment.
• Communicate any issues with specific shipping, delivery, packaging and tagging requirements to Customer Care, Warehouse Manager or General Manager.
• Respond to both internal and external customer request in a timely manner.
• Lead team to complete work accurately, timely and with a high level of attention to detail.
• Conduct inventory cycle counts and physical inventory audits.
• Maintain a safe and neat work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat; sweep, dust, and mop; always organize warehouse and work area for orderliness.
• Safely operate all warehouse PIT including forklifts, reach trucks, stock pickers, clamp trucks and pallet jacks.
• Lead and train team on proper use of warehouse tools and equipment.
• Wear all proper safety equipment (PPE) as required.
• Follow all safety guidelines per company policies and guidelines.
• Assist Warehouse Management with leading warehouse staff.
• Meet regularly with Warehouse Management.
• Special projects as assigned.

Education/Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent required; additional certification in logistics or warehouse management is a plus.
• 5+ years previous warehouse experience, with at least 1 year in a lead role.
• 1-2 years of previous warehouse leadership experience preferred.
• Ability to lead in a team environment as well as independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate with customers, sales personnel, and internal staff.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Certified forklift operator preferred and proficiency with other standard warehouse equipment.
• Strong computer knowledge.
• Advanced RF scanner knowledge.
• Ability to pass PIT certifications provided by Global.
• Dependable and reliable.
• Ability to work in extreme hot and/or cold weather conditions.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk, with occasional sitting. The role requires frequent use of hands and fingers, reaching with hands and arms, and the ability to talk and hear. The employee will frequently climb or balance and may be required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

The position involves regularly lifting and/or moving objects weighing 50–80 pounds and occasionally lifting and/or moving objects weighing between 80–150 pounds.

The work environment typically has a moderate noise level. The employee may occasionally work near moving mechanical parts, in high or precarious places, near fumes or airborne particles, outdoors in varying weather conditions, and in extreme heat.

WHO WE ARE

Global Furniture Group is a leading North American Manufacturer of furniture solutions. Global offers a broad range of furniture products designed for the workplace, education, healthcare + hospitality markets, delivering exceptional value and quality to its network of dealers, designers and customers.

Operating for 50+ years and employing more than 4,000 people worldwide, Global has locations throughout Canada, the US, Mexico, China and the UK.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Actual base pay offered will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. At Global, an individual may not be hired at the high end of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.

Global offers a comprehensive employee benefit program that enables our employees to stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance. The following are benefits we offer employees (or may be eligible for): Paid Time Off | Holiday Pay | Medical/Prescription Insurance | Dental Insurance | Vision Insurance | Health Savings Accounts (HSA) | Company-Paid Life and AD+D Insurance | Company Sponsored Long-term Disability | Short-term Disability | Voluntary Life Insurance | Employee Assistance Program (EAP) | Critical Illness and Accidental Injury Insurance | FSA | 401(k) & Roth 401(k)

WHERE WE ARE

Global has distribution centers and showrooms located all across the USA + Canada.

Global USA Showrooms:

Atlanta | Boston | Chicago | Irvine | Miami | NYC | Philadelphia | Phoenix | Washington DC

Global USA Showrooms + Distribution Centers:

Atlanta | Baltimore |Chicago | Cincinnati | Dallas | Denver | Houston | Kansas City | Los Angeles | Miami | Philadelphia | Seattle | Tampa

Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Global does not sponsor work authorization or visas for this role.

Global is a smoke-free, drug-free workplace and equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for this position without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. To request assistance in completing this application, please call 800.220.1900 and ask for Human Resources.