Warehouse Lead

We are the growing leader in the furniture deliveryindustry.With multiple locations throughout thecountry,ourgoalissimple:Toprovideourclientsand customersa5StarDeliveryExperience.

We are proud of our experienced, dedicated, and professional staff and as our rapid company growth continues we require that we constantly add motivated, enthusiastic individuals committed to providing the same exceptional customer service that is the hallmark of our success.

Our mission is to ensure memories are delivered one piece of furniture at a time, on time, every time. We are looking for individuals experienced in logistics and transportation to add to our team who will contribute to achieving our mission.

Job Summary

The Warehouse Team Lead Associate serves as warehouse labor support for the warehouse. Responsible for coordinating warehouse labor activity to assure high levels of warehouse labor production and quality of work. Oversees and provides training to warehouse associates following Metropolitans set standards and quality guidelines for loading, unloading, packaging and scan discipline. Assigns tasks and aids Warehouse Manager with all shipping and receiving responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for coordinating warehouse labor activities to assure high levels of production

Provides training to all new warehouse associates to Metropolitans standards and quality guidelines

Accurately checks and assures all labeling is correct

Responsible for following all paperwork processes through completion

Maintains accurate warehouse inventory checking and bringing any older orders or items to the attention of the Warehouse or Hub Manager

Assures all warehouse associates are following scan discipline and guidelines (no movement of any items within the warehouse without a scan)

Provides quality control and training to all warehouse associates for repackaging of items following Metropolitans set standards to assure products are packaged in a manner that will assure no damage to the item will occur while in Metropolitans possession

Ability to follow directions and complete all tasks assigned by the Warehouse or Hub Manager

Safely operates all equipment such as forklift, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc.

Follows start of day and end of day tasks

Assists Warehouse manager with day-to-day warehouse operations

Assumes Warehouse Managers responsibilities when the warehouse manager is absent

Assists Warehouse and Hub Manager with day-to-day tasks as needed

All other duties as assigned

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year minimum of previous warehouse supervisory/lead experience desired

Experience working with furniture preferred

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work with heavy furniture

Organized and detailed record keeping

Previous Forklift Certification/Experience is a plus

Physical Requirements

Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds regularly and occasionally lift and carry up to 100 pounds with assistance

Standing and Walking: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday

Pushing and Pulling: Ability to push and pull wheeled carts or pallet jacks loaded with merchandise

Bending, Stooping, and Reaching: Ability to bend, stoop, and reach overhead frequently

Physical Stamina: Demonstrate physical stamina and endurance to perform repetitive tasks in a fast-paced environment

Manual Dexterity: Ability to handle and manipulate small parts or delicate items with precision

Flexibility to work extended hours or weekends when necessary to address urgent operational needs

Job Type: Full-time

Metropolitan Warehouse is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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