Warehouse Lead

Unlimited Potential; Reno, Washington (NV, District of Columbia); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid Time Off

401K with company match

Benefits information on Bunzl Careers

Job summary

Bunzl Reno is seeking a Warehouse Lead to guide and control branch warehouse activities, ensuring accurate order selection and shipping processes are carried out efficiently. The role monitors work processes and safety conditions to protect all employees and maintains a productive, compliant work environment.

The 1st shift runs from 6:00am to 2:30pm, with responsibilities including supervising daily operations, enforcing policies, and supporting the Warehouse Manager in performance analysis and

Qualifications

• Experience in warehousing is required or strongly preferred for a lead role.
• Demonstrates ability to lead a team and manage daily operations.
• Must be able to lift 60–75 lbs as needed for entire shift.
• Must be able to work at heights up to 26 feet with safety equipment/training.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize under pressure.
• Exhibits strong judgment and decisive decision making.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• OSHA certifications required upon hire.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist team members in timely and accurate assembly of customer orders, including preparation for shipment.
• Provide a professional environment with relation to fellow team members, other department members and external customers.
• Direct the necessary daily activities to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
• Organize and focus on improved productivity levels by enhancing processes and department efficiencies.
• Ensure company policies are communicated, applied and enforced (operational, safety, administrative, etc.).
• Maximize quality and productivity by understanding expectations and assisting the Warehouse Manager with evaluating performance variances to identify root cause and corrective action.

Skills

Leadership experience

Multi-tasking

Judgement/decision making

Communication (verbal/written)

Self-starter

Safety awareness

AS400

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

AS400

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Warehouse Lead is responsible for leading and controlling activities of branch warehouse personnel assigned. Ensures order selection and related shipping functions are performed in an effective manner. Monitors work processes and environmental conditions to ensure the safety of all employees.

1st Shift - 6:00am -2:30pm

Responsibilities:

• Assist team members in the timely and accurate assembly of customer orders, including preparation for shipment
• Provide a professional environment with relation to fellow team members, other department members and external customers.
• Direct the necessary daily activities to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
• Organize and focus on improved productivity levels in a manner that stresses effectiveness by improving processes as well as the efficiencies of department team members.
• Ensure company policies are communicated, applied and enforced (i.e. operational, safety, administrative, etc.)
• Maximize quality and productivity by understanding the expectations of the company and assisting the Warehouse Manager in evaluating performance variances in order to identify root cause and corrective action.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in warehousing required; previous leadership experience preferred
• Must be able to lift heavy objects (occasionally between 60-75 lbs) with or without reasonable accommodation for an entire shift)
• Must be able to work regularly at a height of up to 26 feet above the ground (with provided safety equipment/processes/training)
• Must be a self starter with the ability to multi task
• Possess excellent judgment and decision making skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient using the AS400
• Able to understand written English without using translation software
• Obtain all necessary certifications required by OSHA upon hire
• Possess strong PC skills in Word and Excel
• Capacity to effectively plan workload and staff assignments

Bunzl Reno Salary of $19.35 per hour is based on experience, education and geographic location.

The perks of being a Bunzl team member don’t stop at being part of a great team or being valued as our #1 asset. We offer a full range of benefits to help our employees take care of themselves and their families today, tomorrow and for the future.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits effective the 1st day of the month after 30 days
• Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick, Holidays and Personal Time
• 401K with generous company match
• Additional benefit information can be found on the Bunzl Careers home page under Benefits and Perks.

Bunzl North America is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to exceed $10 billion in sales. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Bunzl operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada, and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 10,000 team members and over 400,000 supplies, Bunzl is recognized as a leading supplier across North America—and proudly certified as a Great Place to Work. At Bunzl, you’ll find Unlimited Potential... Your Career - - Our Future!

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