Warehouse Team Lead

KeHE Distributors, LLC; Douglasville (GA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Rx

Dental

Vision

FSA/HSA

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid sick time

Short/Long disability

ESOP

Holiday pay

Job summary

KeHE Distributors, LLC, a committed employee-owned distributor of natural and organic, specialty, and fresh products, is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead in Douglasville, GA. You will monitor workflow, supervise production floor activities, and ensure timely, accurate completion of daily jobs while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include leading staff, communicating with the Warehouse Manager, and aligning tasks with schedules to optimize throughput and quality.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of experience in a distribution center or warehouse environment.
• Experience operating powered industrial equipment (forklift, pallet jack, etc.).
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise team on the production floor to ensure order accuracy, productivity and safety.
• Receive, store and distribute material within the distribution center.
• Communicate issues and actions with Warehouse Manager daily.
• Lead and develop employees to maximize results and potential.
• Read schedules and orders to determine items to move or distribute.

Skills

Bi-lingual (English/Spanish)

Independent work

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Powered industrial equipment

Driver's license

Job description

Why Work for KeHE?

• Full-time
• Pay Range: $23.72/Hr. - $26.27/Hr.
• Shift Days: SU-TH, Shift Time: 8:00 AM
• Benefits after 30 days
  • Health/Rx
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid sick time
  • Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
  • Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
  • Holiday pay for company designated holidays

Overview

At KeHE, we’re obsessed with creating solutions, unboxing potential, and serving others – and it all starts with you. As an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic, specialty, and fresh products, we’re committed to making a positive impact and scaling our success together. With a culture that fosters development and opportunity, you’ll be embarking on a career that’s moving forward. When you join KeHE, you’re becoming part of a team that is a force for good.

Primary Responsibilities

The Warehouse Team Lead monitors work flow in assigned zones to ensure timely, accurate completion of daily jobs within warehouse. ?Receive, store, and distribute material and products within the distribution center. ?

Essential Functions

• Supervises Team members on the production floor to ensure order accuracy, drives productivity and enforce safety and housekeeping.
• Communicate issues and actions taken with Warehouse Manager daily.
• Assist and/or make assignments for the day-to-day work flow, filling in where needed.
• Lead and assist in developing employees to achieve desired results and maximize their potential.
• Read production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, and/or requisition to determine items to be moved or distributed.
• Other duties and special projects as requested. ?
• Must maintain good attendance. ?
• Maintain safe work practices.
• Maintain safeguards of confidential company information.

Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude

• High School diploma or equivalent required.?
• A minimum of two (2) years of previous experience in a distribution center or warehouse atmosphere, including receiving, pulling orders, packing and shipping required.
• Previous experience operating powered industrial equipment (i.e., forklift, pallet jacks, stock pickers, etc.) required. ?
• Valid driver's license required. ?

Qualifications / Additional Skills /Aptitude:

• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) preferred.?
• Ability to communicate well with internal customers and management.?
• Ability to efficiently work independent of direct supervision. ?
• Results-oriented and the ability to motivate and inspire confidence in others, as well as develop relationships.?
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and goals, as well as establish and maintain effective work relationships.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.? Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to carry, lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.? The associate is frequently required to stand, walk, and climb.? While performing the duties of this position, the associate is subject to a cooler, freezer temperature. The associate is rarely exposed to outside weather conditions.? The noise levels in the work environment are typically moderate to high.?

Equal Employer Opportunity Statement

KeHE Distributors provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or faith, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training as well as the administration of all Human Resources and Talent Acquisition processes.