Warehouse Team Lead – E Shift

Jobtailor; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Clarksville, TN is seeking a Team Lead/Operations Lead to coordinate warehousing activities, oversee receiving and shipping, and mentor associates in distribution tasks.

This role requires forklift certification, logistics experience, and the ability to work in varying warehouse temperatures; the incumbent will ensure safety, quality, and compliance while driving productivity.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• 1 year experience in logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
• Able to operate MHE.
• Temp control: warehouse temps can vary.
• Satisfactory completion of forklift training program.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee all operational activities daily.
• Oversee warehousing, receiving, and shipping of product.
• Mentor and train new and existing associates in distribution activities.
• Train associates on SOPs including shipping, receiving, picking, and quality control.
• Assist in forklift operation and certification for associates.
• Oversee loading/unloading and staging of outbound shipments.
• Verify inbound/outbound paperwork with drivers; ensure accurate counts.
• Research discrepancies in shipping/receiving processes.
• Ensure correct receiving/shipping and accurate picking.
• Report issues to supervisor/manager; participate in quality meetings.
• Maintain safety, housekeeping, and ISO compliance; follow safety protocols.

Skills

Forklift operation

MHE operation

Warehouse experience

Safety compliance

Education

GED or high school diploma

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Responsibilities

• The Team Lead has general responsibility for coordinating and overseeing all operational activities, which they are assigned to daily.
• Under the direction of the Operations Supervisor, the Operations Lead is responsible for oversight of the associates dedicated to the warehousing, receiving, and shipping of product in their area in a manner consistent with company service and cost objectives.
• Training Responsibilities: Will mentor and train new and existing associates in specific distribution activities to help achieve established customer demands.
• Will train new and existing associates on current Standard Operating Procedures, which includes but is not limited to shipping, receiving, picking, and/or quality control.
• Will assist in forklift operation and certification for new and existing associates.
• Shipping/Receiving Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate unloading of inbound shipments, orderly stacking of product, and the picking and staging of outbound shipments in accordance with the highest possible levels of productivity.
• Verify required inbound/outbound paperwork with drivers, ensuring that all products are properly counted.
• Efficiently and accurately load orders according to the appropriate doors and trailers.
• Research discrepancies that may occur in the shipping and receiving process.
• Quality Control Responsibilities: Ensure all product and/or orders are received or shipped correctly and accurately picked.
• Reports inconsistencies and/or problems to the Operations Supervisor or Operations Manager.
• Participates in quality meetings.
• Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance: Knowledgeable and complies with relevant ISO standards that impact this position, department, and company. Responsible for executing all safety protocols. Will accomplish all job tasks in a manner that promotes safety.

Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 1 year experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
• Able to operate MHE.
• Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate.
• Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program