Summary

Job title: Warehouse Lead

Job ID: 202572500001

Department: San Francisco - CONTR

Location: CA-San Francisco

Description

Summary:

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Shipping Lead who excels in a fast-paced warehouse environment where every day is different. The ideal candidate is responsible for leading, training and supervising all shipping associates under this position to efficiently control productivity while meeting the customer's expectations and deadlines. You would lead the team to accomplish safely on-time, complete, correct assignments while maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment within the department as well as the sales and projects teams. You will ensure the warehouse runs smoothly, material ships accurately, and service levels demonstrate continued improvement with an emphasis towards growth.

Reports to: Warehouse Manager, Branch Manager

Minimum Qualifications:

• Demonstrated work experience as a Warehouse Lead or Supervisor

• Expertise in warehouse organization, safety, and best practices

• Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives

• Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Strong decision making and problem solving skills

• Excellent communication and organization skills

• Authorization to work in the United States.

• Willingness to undergo a background check and drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications:

• History of success in a position of accountability is preferred

• 2+ years of shipping experience

• Experience with inventory, cycle counts or audit is a plus

• Proven ability to perform assigned tasks in a timely manner

• Basic Computer skills

• Forklift certified

• Proficient counting / math skills

• Ability to lift 50 lbs., walk, stand, push, pull, reach, bend, stoop, climb, carry

• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Working Conditions:

Warehouse environment (concrete floors) and outdoor conditions (on asphalt, gravel, or grass) including sometimes extreme hot/cold temperatures. Some job functions may require extended periods of standing.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes

Essential Job Functions:

• Point of contact for team questions, training, and ensuring a smooth day to day workflow

• Responsible for ensuring the warehouse in compliance with company’s policies and vision

• Oversee receiving, warehousing, distribution, and maintenance operations

• Initiate, coordinate and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures

• Adhere to all warehousing, handling, and shipping legislation requirements

• Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene, and security

• Ensure there is a paper trail (digital is fine) for all flow of goods in and out of the warehouse

• Establish relationships with customers, suppliers, and freight companies

• Plan delivery routes and ensure timeliness and accuracy of drivers

• Communicate any freight damage immediately to Sales and Operations team

CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran

Compensation Range:

The compensation range for this position is $25 to $26 hourly.

Other Compensation:

The following additional compensation may be applicable for this position:

• Profit Sharing

Benefits:

Benefits available for this position are:

• Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care for full-time positions

• Life Insurance

• 401(k)

• Paid Sick Leave

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Vacation

• Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching