Warehouse Lead

Clopay Corporation; Fair Lawn (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Clopay Corporation is hiring a Warehouse Lead for its Fair Lawn, NJ location. The role oversees warehouse priorities, safety procedures, deliveries, and truck loading, while coordinating with staff to ensure accurate orders and reports. You may assist in the office and handle inventory controls as needed.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, leadership experience in a warehouse setting, strong computer and customer service skills, and forklift certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college degree preferred.
• Experience leading others in a warehouse/distribution center.
• Strong computer skills.
• Forklift certification desirable.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage warehouse priorities and workload.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed.
• Manage deliveries.
• Work with warehouse employees to load trucks as necessary.
• Complete necessary paperwork and reports.
• Assist in the office with entering orders, answering calls, etc.
• Physical Inventory Control.

Skills

Computer skills

Customer service

Leadership

Education

High school diploma

College degree preferred

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Open the Door to Your Future with Clopay Corporation & CornellCookson

At Clopay Corporation, we are more than just North America’s largest residential and commercial garage door manufacturer—we are a powerhouse of innovation, safety, and design. Through our premier brands, we lead the industry in providing groundbreaking high-performance closure solutions for both the places people call home and the spaces where the world does business.

Headquartered in Mason, Ohio, and operating state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Troy, Ohio, Mountaintop, Pennsylvania, and Goodyear, Arizona, we are a proud American-owned company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation. Our reach extends across 55+ distribution centers and thousands of retail locations in the U.S. and Canada ensuring that we deliver the right door for every opening – from homes to businesses and beyond.

By joining our team, you become part of a legacy that blends the residential elegance of Clopay, known as "America’s Favorite Garage Doors," with the industrial strength and 180-year heritage of our rolling brands, Cornell and Cookson. Together, we secure everything from family garages to the world's most iconic stadiums and skyscrapers.

We currently have an opening for a Warehouse Lead in our Fair Lawn location. Responsibilities include:

In this position, the successful candidate will be responsible to:

• Manage warehouse priorities and workload.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed.
• Manage deliveries.
• Work with warehouse employees to load trucks as necessary.
• Complete necessary paperwork and reports.
• Assist in the office with entering orders, answering calls, etc.
• Physical Inventory Control.

Qualifications Include

• High school degree required, college degree preferred.
• Previous experience leading others in a warehouse/Distribution Center environment.
• Strong computer skills.
• Forklift certification desirable.
• Great Customer Service skills required.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs occasionally and up to 50 lbs repetitively.

Why Choose a Career With Us?

We don't just manufacture doors; we engineer the "front door" of the American dream and the security of global commerce. At Clopay, we believe our strength lies in our people. From our design engineers to our manufacturing associates and delivery drivers, every member of the team plays a vital role in our success.

Our Team Members Thrive Because We Prioritize

• Unrivaled Scale: Work for a market leader with a massive manufacturing footprint and a reputation for excellence that spans nearly two centuries.
• A Culture of "What’s Next": We invest heavily in automation, sustainable materials, and smart-home integration to stay ahead of the curve.
• Commitment to People: As a Griffon Corporation company, we provide the stability of a large organization with the tight-knit, collaborative feel of a specialized craft team.
• A Legacy of Expertise: Join our "Pioneer Club"—a group of over 440 employees who have been with us for 20 years or more. We offer the stability of a market leader and a place where you can truly grow a lifelong career.
• Commitment to Innovation: We aren’t just keeping up with industry trends; we’re setting them. Whether it’s our exclusive WINDCODE® technology or our award-winning designs, we provide the tools for you to do your best work.
• Community Focused: Our success is linked to the well‑being of our neighbors and communities. Through our partnership with Habitat for Humanity, Clopay employees help provide homes and security to families in the communities where we live and work.

Equal Opportunity Employer