Warehouse Lead & Training Coach

Northpoint Development, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Northpoint Development, Inc. in Chicago seeks a Warehouse Lead to supervise daily warehouse operations, ensuring safety, accuracy and efficiency in receiving, picking, staging, inventory, loading and unloading.

You will assist with supervising staff and coordinate tasks to keep the warehouse running smoothly. The role requires forklift experience, strong communication, dependability and the ability to work weekends or different shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Warehousing experience preferred.
• Forklift experience required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Dependability and good attendance.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Willing to work weekends, holidays or different shifts to keep the business running 24/7.
• Able to repetitively lift/carry up to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 250 pounds.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, pushing, squatting and reaching in various positions.

Responsibilities

• Assist and lead daily warehouse operations including vendor receiving, computer system operation, tagging, picking, staging and inventory of all products.
• Organize and secure materials such as boxes, pallets, etc.
• Load and unload product with forklift onto pallets, platforms, skids, trucks or lifting devices.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
• Examine and verify types of goods and abide by compliance standards.
• Read and verify tickets to determine accuracy of inbound and outbound orders.
• Compare records, read manifests, invoices and orders to ensure accuracy.
• Train and coach other warehouse employees to ensure a collaborative, safe and fun working environment.
• Work with teams to adhere and improve upon key performance metrics and engineered labor standards.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Dependability

Basic math

Computer skills

Flexibility

Attendance

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Northpoint Development, Inc. in Chicago seeks a Warehouse Lead to supervise daily warehouse operations, ensuring safety, accuracy and efficiency in receiving, picking, staging, inventory, loading and unloading.

You will assist with supervising staff and coordinate tasks to keep the warehouse running smoothly. The role requires forklift experience, strong communication, dependability and the ability to work weekends or different shifts as needed.