Warehouse Associate Lead Shift 1
About this role
JOB SUMMARY
Warehouse Associate Lead (1st Shift)
Location: 615 West Cherry St. Chanute, KS 66720, USA
Schedule: 1st Shift - Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Rate: $21.50
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Associate Lead to support and lead daily warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, dock operations, inventory movement, and material handling activities. This role is responsible for ensuring the efficient flow of products throughout the warehouse while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in warehouse leadership, shipping and receiving, and working in a fast-paced dock environment.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support daily warehouse operations, including receiving, processing, storing, moving, and shipping materials and products.
- Coordinate and monitor shipping and receiving activities to ensure timely and accurate inbound and outbound shipments.
- Verify quantities, part numbers, destinations, and shipment schedules using various source documents.
- Oversee dock operations, including trailer loading and unloading, dock scheduling, and freight movement.
- Ensure proper documentation of shipments, receipts, inventory transactions, and transportation records.
- Operate and assist with equipment used for weighing, banding, wrapping, packaging, and material movement.
- Demonstrate safe operation and basic maintenance of warehouse equipment, including forklifts and other powered industrial vehicles.
- Train, coach, and support warehouse associates while promoting a culture of safety, teamwork, and accountability.
- Assist with inventory control activities, cycle counts, and inventory accuracy initiatives.
- Maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness while adhering to company policies and safety standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 1-3 years of warehouse, logistics, distribution, or supply chain experience.
- Previous team lead or supervisory experience preferred.
- Shipping and receiving experience.
- Dock operations experience.
- Forklift experience preferred.
- Working knowledge of warehouse management and inventory systems.
- Basic mathematical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read, write, and interpret documents and work instructions.
- Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Experience
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- Logistics and supply chain operations.
- Inventory control and cycle counting.
- Freight coordination and transportation processes.
- RF scanner and warehouse management system experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Requires frequent walking, carrying, reaching, standing, and stooping.
- Requires lifting/lowering, pushing, or pulling of various items of varying weight.
- Requires work from heights of up to 20 feet from floor.
- Requires work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures.
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Company at a glance
The best way to move the box is to think outside of it.
As leading third-party contract logistics provider, that's exactly what we do.
Operating in more than 100 facilities in 20 countries, we solve complex, mission-critical supply chain logistics challenges for companies in the aerospace, automotive, consumer, industrial, and technology sectors.
Learn more about working with us at www.neovialogistics.com.
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