Warehouse Lead

Cencora; Lockbourne (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Warehouse Lead to enhance operational efficiency and ensure safety in the warehouse. This role involves training associates, overseeing shipping and inventory management, and utilizing advanced equipment for daily operations. Join a team committed to creating healthier futures and making a positive impact on the lives of people and animals. If you possess strong organizational skills and a passion for teamwork, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to grow and contribute in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 2+ years of experience.
• Ability to operate forklifts and reach trucks safely.

Responsibilities

• Train warehouse associates on duties and safety procedures.
• Oversee shipping operations and manage inventory levels.
• Utilize RF devices and computer systems for reporting.

Skills

English comprehension

Basic math skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Understanding of DC workflows

Effective communication

Problem-solving skills

Attendance standards

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Reach trucks

Pallet jacks

Radio frequency (RF) devices

Computer systems

Job description

Join to apply for the Warehouse Lead role at Cencora.

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

• $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS**
• Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm
• $23.55 an hour

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Train warehouse associates in duties, responsibilities, and safe equipment use according to SOPs, observing performance for corrections.
• Use radio frequency (RF) devices for daily tasks as needed.
• Assist with order filling, receiving, stocking, and carrier management.
• Oversee shipping and general operations, including UPS, emergency orders, or deliveries.
• Perform advanced tasks and decision-making, maintaining detailed knowledge of procedures.
• Provide daily guidance to warehouse associates, manage workloads, and suggest workflow efficiencies.
• Manage inventory levels and monitor stock.
• Operate forklifts, reach trucks, or other motorized equipment.
• Assist in supervising the department, including work assignments and staffing needs.
• Address associate concerns and report issues to supervisors.
• Utilize computer systems for operations and reporting.
• Comply with policies, safety rules, and regulations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Experience and Educational Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent, plus two or more years of experience.

Minimum Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Ability to read and understand English for product and label recognition.
• Basic math skills.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Understanding of DC workflows and ability to work independently.
• Maintain a clean work area to ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Good judgment and ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Willingness to work overtime and participate in physical inventory.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in operating reach trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.
• Maintain attendance and productivity standards.