Date: 18 hours ago
City: Columbia, South Carolina
Salary:
$20
-
$21.5
per hour
Contract type: Full time

Job Description:
Immediate opening. Interviewing for Warehouse Lead
Hours: M-F 10:00AM - 6:30PM (Summer hours M-F 6:00AM - 2:30PM)
Hourly Rate - $20.00 per hour + $1.50 shift differential
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with new-hire orientation and train associates on all Product Coordinator – Level I, II, and III functions.
- Under the supervision of a warehouse supervisor or branch manager, direct a small team of associates in one or more functional areas of the facility, i.e., Case Production, Table Production, UPS, Fair Finishing, 2nd shift, etc.
- Assist the warehouse supervisor to train, coach, mentor, and motivate the warehouse team.
- Serve as designated branch trainer, for all new processes, procedures, etc.
- Assist the warehouse supervisor in planning and presenting branch or departmental daily start-up meetings
- Serve as a subject-matter expert for Labor Data Collection and assist the warehouse supervisor to ensure associate Labor Data Cards are completed timely and accurately.
- Assist the warehouse supervisor in planning and coordination daily Wave production planning.
- Lead Special Projects as needed.
- Support the branch team by driving continuous process improvement for all warehouse functions.
- Perform basic supervisory tasks (excluding formal performance management) in the temporary absence of the warehouse supervisor.
- Monitor warehouse supplies and equipment and notify the warehouse supervisor or branch manager when supplies are low or reorders are necessary.
- Ensure that all warehouse equipment and tools are properly utilized to increase productivity, efficiency, and safety; report any unsafe conditions, damaged equipment or injury (to self or co-worker) to your supervisor or manager immediately.
- Utilize proper techniques for lifting, packing, and handling heavy objects, climbing ladders and pushing/pulling display cases.
- Accurately and timely complete Labor Data Collection Cards to according to company standards.
- May operate motorized pallet jacks upon successful completion of the SBF power equipment training program.
- Maintain a courteous and positive relationship with all co-workers and customers.
- Drug and alcohol-free policy compliance.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
- Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency (i.e., ordering replenishment) effectively with minimal errors.
- Strong team player and the ability to get along with co-workers.
- Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read documents in English, such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals.
- Good interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and direct other employees.
- Forklift experience is a plus (If certified – must be at least 18 years of age).
- Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs occasionally on a daily basis.
- Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 30 lbs to a height of 70” occasionally on a daily basis.
- Must be able to push wheeled cases, which may weigh in excess of 300 lbs, with an initial force of up to 50 lbs and a sustained force of up to 30 lbs.
- Must be able to stand, reach above and below the shoulders, squat, bend and kneel as necessary to perform the job.
- Must be able to tolerate work in a non-air conditioned environment.
- Must be able to accurately follow specific instructions for multiple detailed assembly processes.
See more jobs in Columbia, SC