Warehouse Lead - Team Leader, Inventory & WMS

AFC Industries; Altoona (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

AFC Industries is seeking a Warehouse Lead to manage warehouse operations, direct staff, and ensure timely shipment of orders. The role emphasizes leadership in a fast-paced environment and adherence to OSHA and quality standards.

Applicants should be a certified forklift operator with 3–5 years of experience, proficient in Word/Excel, and capable of coordinating with Purchasing and QC teams. 7:00 AM–3:30 PM shift; hourly pay of $25.00; benefits include health, vision, and more.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years warehouse experience, forklift certified, OSHA knowledge, MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support the management of the warehouse in compliance with the company's policies and vision.
• Direct warehouse personnel as necessary.
• Perform all warehouse functions effectively.
• Assist with VMI Programs as needed.
• Unload incoming inventory from trucks.
• Stock inventory into shelf locations.
• Pick inventory for shipment to customers or vendors.
• Perform inventory cycle counts.
• Research missing parts to find current locations.
• Make sure that all orders released for shipment are filled on time.
• Ensure the quality of our product.
• Consolidate inventory to make efficient use of storage space.
• Confer with other department leads to ensure coordination of warehouse activities.
• Responsible for training new employees.
• Coordinate returns with Purchasing department and QC department.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Team leadership

Word

Excel

Verbal communication

Written communication

Production environment

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

WMS

Job description

AFC Industries is seeking a Warehouse Lead to manage warehouse operations, direct staff, and ensure timely shipment of orders. The role emphasizes leadership in a fast-paced environment and adherence to OSHA and quality standards.

Applicants should be a certified forklift operator with 3–5 years of experience, proficient in Word/Excel, and capable of coordinating with Purchasing and QC teams. 7:00 AM–3:30 PM shift; hourly pay of $25.00; benefits include health, vision, and more.