Warehouse Lead

Niagara Bottling, LLC; Town of Texas, Lancaster (WI, Lancaster County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Warehouse Lead, where you will play a crucial role in managing the shipping and receiving operations. This dynamic position offers the chance to lead a team, ensure efficient communication for product loading, and maintain food safety standards. With a focus on continuous improvement and adaptability, you will be empowered to make impactful decisions and foster a positive work environment. If you are looking for a satisfying career with opportunities for growth, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience managing people/projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead shipping and receiving team members.
• Prepare documentation and communicate with carriers.
• Ensure food safety practices are maintained.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Oracle

Verbal Communication

Conflict Resolution

Analytical Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Job description

At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers with the highest quality, most affordable bottled water.

Consider applying here if you want to:

• Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
• Develop lasting relationships with great people.
• Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.

Warehouse Lead

Lead and support the communication flow to load the finished product onto trailers and prepare documentation (bill of lading and invoice).

Essential Functions

• Ability to complete all essential functions of the Warehouse Associate position.
• Leading a group of shipping and receiving team members.
• Responsible for the communication flow to load the finished product onto trailers.
• Communicate instructions to equipment inside the warehouse.
• Coordinate the location where each trailer will be loaded.
• Prepare documentation to issue purchase orders (Bill of Lading and invoice).
• Communicate with carriers to ensure timely collection and/or loading of finished products.
• Review operator and carrier line data in the Tracking Platform.
• Ensure food safety practices and all applicable SQF System requirements are maintained.
• Communicate any deviations, problems, or abnormalities with equipment, processes, and products.
• Perform any tasks that are reasonable, safe, and assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• 4 years of experience in the field or similar manufacturing environment.
• 4 years of experience in the position.
• 4 years of experience managing people/projects.

*Experience may include a combination of work experience and education.

Travel requirements: No travel required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6 years of experience in the field or similar manufacturing environment.
• 6 years of experience working in the position.
• 6 years of experience managing people/projects.

*Experience may include a combination of work experience and education.

Competencies

• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Oracle.
• Knowledge of storage systems.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate across different organizational levels.
• Conflict resolution skills.
• Analytical skills.

Values and Success Drivers

This position embodies Niagara’s LIFE competency model, focusing on:

• Lead Like an Owner: Safety priority, respectful communication, customer focus.
• InnovACT: Continuous improvement, adaptability, efficiency.
• Find a Way: Learning, interdepartmental impact awareness, solution-oriented.
• Empowered to be Great: Self-improvement, clear communication, expectation management.

Education

• Minimum: High School Diploma.
• Preferred: Associate's Degree.

Certification/License

• Required: N/A
• Preferred: N/A

Foreign Language

• Required: None
• Preferred: None

Benefits

https://careers.niagarawater.com/us/en/benefits

*Los Angeles County applicants only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with applicable laws.

Note: Any resumes submitted by employment agencies or third parties will become property of Niagara Bottling, LLC, which reserves the right to hire at its discretion without fees.

Niagara Plant Location: LANCASTER