Warehouse Lead

Dot Foods Inc.; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wage range: $30.10-$32.85 per hour

Flexible work environment

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Dot Foods Inc. in Modesto, CA seeks a Warehouse Leader to supervise floor operations, train staff, and lead receiving, warehousing, and shipping in alignment with company service and cost objectives.

The role involves coaching teams, running lean initiatives, and ensuring safety while supporting demanding schedules. The position requires hands-on leadership on the warehouse floor, with a schedule of Wed–Sat 5:30 PM–4:00 AM, and physical activities including lifting up to 60 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Demonstrated on-the-job behaviors that reflect positive and constructive approaches to business issues.
• Strong organization skills are essential.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Train assigned personnel to accurately and consistently use warehouse management systems.
• Lead and monitor receiving, warehousing, and shipping activities.
• Coach and mentor team members; communicate work expectations and results.
• Lead lean thinking initiatives to remove waste from all aspects of the position.
• Maintain safety and adherence to company policies while performing duties.

Skills

High school diploma

Strong organization skills

Strong communication skills

Microsoft Office knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Location: Modesto, CA Department: Warehouse Reports To: Warehouse Shift Manager

Your Role: Provides hands-on leadership on the warehouse floor by training, monitoring, and evaluating assigned personnel and actively leading the receiving, warehousing, and shipping of product in a manner consistent with company service and cost objectives. This is an Internal-Only Opportunity.

Safely and efficiently utilize the warehouse material handling equipment

• Trains assigned personnel to accurately and consistently use warehouse management systems
  
• Trains assigned personnel in safe and efficient use of material handling equipment and supplies
  
• Serves as a coach and mentor
  
• Communicates work expectations and results achieved
  
• Leads lean thinking initiatives to remove waste from all aspects of the position
  
• Schedule: Wednesday- Saturday 5:30 PM-4:00 AM
  
• Indoor work with hot and humid or cold temperature extremes
  
• Perform special projects as needed
  
• Possible need to arrive before and/or stay after shift to fulfill responsibilities
  
• Extensive standing/walking while operating warehouse equipment
  
• Leads lean thinking initiatives to remove waste from all aspects of the position
  
• Regular physical activity, including lifting up to 60 pounds on a regular basis
  

Role Specifics:

• Schedule: Wed- Saturday 5:30 PM-4:00 AM
  
• Indoor work with hot and humid or cold temperature extremes
  
• Perform special projects as needed
  
• Possible need to arrive before and/or stay after shift to fulfill responsibilities
  
• Extensive standing/walking while operating warehouse equipment
  
• Leads lean thinking initiatives to remove waste from all aspects of the position
  
• Regular physical activity, including lifting up to 60 pounds on a regular basis
  

We Need You To Have:

Be a current employee of Dot Foods, Inc/ Dot Transportation, Inc.

• High school diploma or GED
  
• Demonstrated on-the-job behaviors that reflect positive and constructive approaches to business issues.
  
• Strong organization skills
  
• Strong communication skills
  
• No steps of discipline
  

We'd Like You To Have:

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
  
• Prior experience in an environment that promotes safety
  
• Leadership experience
  

What Can Dot Offer You?

As a family-owned and -operated company since 1960, Dot Foods has created a strong family culture within the business. As a vital part of that family unit, we want to ensure you feel included and respected for any differing ideas. We appreciate those opinions and count on them to make us successful. In addition to an inclusive working environment, we will provide you with:

• Wage Range: $30.10-$32.85
• Flexible work environment
  
• Significant advancement opportunities
  

Safety: This position assumes responsibility for the workplace safety of self and co-workers, and for the safety conditions of the work locations, exercise and promotes safe behaviors and show unyielding support of programs, rules and policies regarding safety.

EOE/AA Employer: Dot believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities. Dot will not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status or other basic classes protected by applicable federal or state law provided they are qualified for employment or for existing positions.