Warehouse Operations Lead: Optimize Processes & Safety

NFI Industries; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

NFI Industries is seeking a Warehouse Operations Lead to supervise daily warehouse activities under the direction of the Operations Supervisor. You will direct work assignments, coordinate processes from receiving to loading, and provide hands-on support with material handling and forklift tasks.

The role requires strong attention to detail, excellent customer service, and the ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Experience with Warehouse Management System.
• Computer applications using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to handle changing priorities and use good judgment in stressful situations.
• Good visual acuity to inspect shipments.
• Ability to input data on the computer to create a daily inventory report.
• Accuracy in recordkeeping and in sorting, checking, counting, and verifying items received.
• Strong time management, organizational, planning and self-motivation skills.
• MHE experience or desire to learn MHE.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with shift leadership to accomplish shift goals.
• Oversees and coordinates warehouse processes such as receiving, put away, picking, and loading of products.
• Directs work assignments to employees.
• Provide daily hands-on support in Material Handling and Forklift responsibilities.
• Drives compliance with safety, quality, and productivity goals in support of warehouse leadership team objectives.
• Brainstorms and suggests new ideas on how to improve processes to supervisor.
• Communicates professionally, both orally and written, to internal and external partners.
• Communicate problems, concerns, and ideas to management; assists in finding solutions to problem areas.
• Ensures efficient and safe operation of all material handling equipment.
• Trains new and current employees on operational SOPs and WIs.
• Ensures the warehouse is clean and orderly; including organizing and rotating inventory, maintaining product labels, sweeping warehouse, and assist in staging orders for delivery.
• Ensure product is stored safely and in the proper place.
• Assists in maintaining the security of the warehouse.
• Additional duties as assigned by the warehouse supervisor or manager.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Customer service

Data entry

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Warehouse Management System

Microsoft Office

Job description

NFI Industries is seeking a Warehouse Operations Lead to supervise daily warehouse activities under the direction of the Operations Supervisor. You will direct work assignments, coordinate processes from receiving to loading, and provide hands-on support with material handling and forklift tasks.

The role requires strong attention to detail, excellent customer service, and the ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.