Warehouse Lead - Exception

WeatherTech®; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in motor vehicle manufacturing as a Warehouse Lead. In this role, you will supervise daily operations in the exception department, ensuring all tasks are carried out effectively while promoting a safe and efficient work environment. With opportunities for career growth and a competitive benefits package, this position is ideal for those looking to advance in warehouse management.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse environment is required.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills are essential.
• Attention to detail to prevent issues like shortages or delays.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train team members on safety and work assignments.
• Research and resolve discrepancies on reports.
• Ensure compliance with safety guidelines and maintain work area.

Skills

Critical thinking

Team communication

Attention to detail

Job description

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WeatherTech is seeking a Warehouse Lead to aid our exception department in ensuring all packages are properly labeled and directed while conducting periodic audits to verify products are packed to company quality standards. This is a great opportunity to join our 1st shift - 6:00am-2:30pm and our 2nd shift - 2:00-10:30pm teams!

As a Warehouse Lead, you will

• Prioritize assigned department team’s daily work assignments by reviewing and analyzing reports; delegate work assignments to team members based on individual skill level and business demands; monitor email for updated reports; reprioritize work as new reports are generated and reassign team members throughout the shift as needed
• Monitor and supervise assigned team ensuring all employees are working safely and efficiently while staying on task
• Research and resolve any discrepancies found on reports, BOLs, etc.
• Train new and existing team members on company and departmental policies and procedures, including safety protocols; enforce all company policies, procedures, and protocols
• Train new and existing team members on different functions of the work area to ensure all are able to perform all tasks properly; share knowledge and best practices to help aid efficiency and productivity
• Maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of all processes and responsibilities of assigned work area
• Fill in as necessary for any Warehouse team members; perform daily work during down time
• Participate in daily shift meetings to share any pertinent information or issues between shifts, promoting interaction and communication between all three shifts and related departments
• Assist in resolving employee concerns and conflict; inform supervisor of any incidents; counsel employees on performance as necessary; maintain confidentiality and respect privacy and sensitive information in regards to all employee matters
• Perform all job functions in compliance with safety guidelines and company policies/procedures
• Keep work area in a clean and orderly condition, clean and maintain equipment
• Communicate clearly and work as part of a team
• Set the next shift up for success!
• Perform other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse environment
• Basic reading, counting, and computer skills
• Critical thinking ability to resolve discrepancies
• Read, write, and understand verbal and written work orders/instructions in English
• Strong interpersonal communication skills to effectively communicate with production employees, management, various other departments throughout the company and sometimes outside vendors
• Knowledge of safety practices and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries
• Must possess a high degree of attention to detail to avoid shortages, delays, work stoppages, and other issues that lead to downtime or efficiency loss
• Authorized to work in the United States
  
  

Why you’ll love working at WeatherTech Direct

Benefits

WeatherTech Direct is proud to offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for internal promotions and skill development, and a clean and safe workspace. Employees are offered an array of perks including:

• Outstanding BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois medical plans; as well as dental, vision, short and long term disability, and company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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