Warehouse Lead

FHLB Des Moines; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Guest Supply, LLC in Garland, TX is seeking a Warehouse Lead to collaborate with the Warehouse Supervisor, set daily priorities, and direct a team to meet objectives while delivering excellent service to our distribution centers, customers and suppliers. You will coordinate workloads, train staff, resolve issues, and perform duties such as unloading, receiving, put-away, and order selection.

The role requires 2–5 years of warehouse experience, a high school diploma or GED, and proficiency

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2-5 years’ warehouse experience with knowledge of import/export receiving, shipping, and inventory control.
• Strong communication, leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills; ability to train and mentor staff.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily, weekly, and monthly workloads with Supervisors.
• Direct team to meet daily objectives and provide leadership.
• Assist employees with exceptions and problem resolution.
• Unload/load shipments, put away inventory, receive goods, and select products.
• Train and assess new employees and re-train as necessary.
• Ensure safety guidelines are followed and processes are efficient.

Skills

Excellent communication

Leadership

Team leadership

Problem solving

Planning

Organization

Customer service

MS Office

Reading reports

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

High Jump/PeopleSoft

RF devices

Job description

## Warehouse LeadApplylocations: Guest Worldwide - Garland - TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R259697**Company:**US2160 Sysco Guest Supply, LLC**Sales Territory:**None**Zip Code:**75041**Travel Percentage:**0**COMPENSATION** **INFORMATION:**$21.06 / HRThe pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factorsShift: 3rd shift - 8:00PM - 4:30AM 8 hour days, 8:00PM - 6:30AM 10 hour days. Payrate: $21.06/HR**JOB SUMMARY**In collaboration with the Warehouse Supervisor, the Warehouse Lead determines daily workload, sets priorities and directs team with meeting daily objectives while providing superior service to Company’s Distribution Centers, Customers, and Suppliers while maintaining a positive and proactive relationship with management and employees.**RESPONSIBILITIES** Coordinate with Supervisors to determine the daily, weekly, and monthly workload. Direct team of employees and provide leadership and assistance with the daily operations to meet all daily objectives. Assist employees with exceptions and problem resolution. Perform warehouse duties including but not limited to:* Unloading and loading of shipments* Put away and replenishment* Receiving* Selection of products* Item demand/count checks* Communicate any issues or suggestions to Supervisor.* Train and assess new employees and re-train as necessary.* Ensure all employees are performing duties accurately and efficiently* Assist management with safety initiatives* Assist management with other duties as needed**QUALIFICATIONS****Education** High School Diploma or GED required**Experience** 2-5 years’ warehouse experience, including strong knowledge of Import/Export receiving and shipping and inventory control processes, procedures and practices. Must be familiar with related OSHA regulations. **Skills*** Excellent communication (verbal and written), interpersonal and professional interactive skills are necessary to perform at a high degree of proficiency* Ability to effectively write and present information/reports and respond to questions from suppliers, customers, management and inter-department staff* Capable of working with internal staff from other departments in a proactive and constructive manner* Strong leadership skills, including the ability to mentor and develop individuals and teams* Able to engage and lead team discussions and meetings* Understands team dynamics and works well within a team structure* Collaborative management style and a strategic team player* Delegates responsibilities effectively* Able to understand team dynamics and work well within a team structure* Capable of working with associates from other departments and shifts in a proactive and constructive manner* Ability to add, subtract, multiply & divides into all units of measure. Compute rate, ratio, and percent. Able to use whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals* Ability to understand and execute all relevant policies and procedures in a consistent, timely and objective manner* Ability to read, follow and execute all safety guidelines in the warehouse* **Customer Service** – Respond promptly to requests for service and assistance as needed. Follow up as needed.* **Planning / Organization** - Ability to prioritize and manage multiple priorities/deadlines and shift priorities as necessary. Uses time effectively.* **Problem Solving** - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions.* **Judgment** - Displays willingness to make decisions. Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Makes timely decision* **Professionalism** - Approaches others in a tactful manner. Reacts well under pressure. Follows through on the commitment* **Detail Oriented** – Attention to details and accurate* Proven experience in performing in a diverse workforce* Ability to build working relationships with internal business partners, vendors, and customer* Proficient use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook)* Experience with High jump/PeopleSoft, Voice Recognition and RF devices preferred* Must be certified on warehouse equipment* WMS (Warehouse Management System) experience preferred**Physical Demands and Work Environment** The physical, mental, and environmental conditions in which the work is performed. The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office & warehouse equipment and telephone to talk and hear* The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and lift up to 50 pounds and/or move up to 200 pounds with assistance* During a regular workday, the employee must be able to stand and walk 75% of the time* This position will primarily work in a warehouse environment and may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, cold and elevated ambient temperature and outside weather conditions.* The noise level in the work environment is moderate and environment fast-paced* Limited travel (less than 5%) may be required to attend company events, staff meetings, training sessions or customer meetings* This position may require evening, weekend or other shift work depending on business needsThis job description indicates in general terms, the type and level of work performed as well as the typical responsibilities of employees in this classification. The duties described are not to be interpreted as being all-inclusive to any specific employee. Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Nothing in this position description changes the at-will employment relationship existing between the Company and its employees. This job description supersedes prior job descriptions.**BENEFITS INFORMATION:**For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com**OVERVIEW:**Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.**AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:**Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.