Warehouse Lead

Consolidated Electrical Distributors; Essex (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Teledoc

Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave

Job summary

Consolidated Electrical Distributors in Baltimore, MD, seeks a detail-oriented Warehouse Lead to manage receiving, warehousing, and distribution of electrical products. You will ensure accurate receipt, storage, packing, and dispatch while maintaining safety and efficiency in a fast-paced setting.

The role reports to the Branch Manager and requires leadership experience, KPI proficiency, a valid US driver’s license, and willingness to pass a background check and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Warehouse lead or supervisor experience
• Knowledge of warehouse safety and best practices
• Ability to implement process improvements
• Strong knowledge of warehousing KPIs
• Strong decision making and problem solving skills
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Valid US driver's license and clean driving history
• Authorization to work in the United States
• Willingness to undergo background check and drug screening

Responsibilities

• Be point of contact for team questions, training, and daily workflow
• Ensure warehouse complies with company policies and vision
• Oversee receiving, warehousing, distribution, and maintenance operations
• Establish and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures
• Adhere to warehousing, handling, and shipping regulations
• Maintain health, safety, hygiene, and security standards
• Maintain digital paper trail for goods flow
• Build relationships with customers, suppliers, and freight companies
• Plan delivery routes and ensure timely, accurate driver performance
• Report freight damage to Sales and Operations teams

Skills

Warehouse leadership

Safety knowledge

Process improvement

KPIs

Decision making

Communication

Driver's license

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Summary

Job title: Warehouse Lead

Job ID: null

Department: Baltimore - CED

Location: null-null

Description

Summary:

We are looking for an detail-oriented and proactive Warehouse Lead who is comfortable taking and giving direction. You will oversee the receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations including receipt, storage, packaging, and dispatch of electrical products.

You will ensure the warehouse runs smoothly, material ships accurately, and service levels demonstrate continued improvement with an emphasis towards growth. The ideal candidate excels in a fast-paced warehouse environment where every day is different.

Reports to: Branch Manager

Minimum Qualifications:

• Demonstrated work experience as a Warehouse Lead or Supervisor
• Expertise in warehouse organization, safety, and best practices
• Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives
• Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Strong decision making and problem solving skills
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• In order to operate our trucks, you will need a valid driver's license and a clean driving history. A CDL endorsement is not required.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Willingness to undergo a background check and drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Forklift certified
• Experience driving trucks up to 10,000lbs (non-CDL)

Working Conditions:

Warehouse environment (concrete floors) and outdoor conditions (on asphalt, gravel, or grass) including sometimes extreme hot/cold temperatures. Some job functions may require extended periods of sitting.

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Essential Job Functions:

• Point of contact for team questions, training, and ensuring a smooth day to day workflow
• Responsible for ensuring the warehouse in compliance with company’s policies and vision
• Oversee receiving, warehousing, distribution, and maintenance operations
• Initiate, coordinate and enforce optimal operational policies and proceduresAdhere to all warehousing, handling, and shipping legislation requirements
• Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene, and security
• Ensure there is a paper trail (digital is fine) for all flow of goods in and out of the warehouse
• Establish relationships with customers, suppliers, and freight companies
• Plan delivery routes and ensure timeliness and accuracy of drivers
• Communicate any freight damage immediately to Sales and Operations team

CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran

Compensation Range:

The compensation range for this position is $20 to $24 hourly.

Other Compensation:

• Profit Sharing

Benefits:

Benefits available for this position are:

• Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care for full-time positions
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Teledoc
• Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave