Warehouse Team Leader APL Limited

Warehouse Team Leader

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Description:

The Warehouse Team Leader performs all the duties and responsibilities of a Material Handler and in such manner as to set the example for others.

This posting is for two positions: One First Shift Lead
One Second Shift Lead

Accountabilities:

This position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

• Operates & inspects forklift trucks according to safety & maintenance instructions.
• Completes inspection safety check daily, holds meetings, trains in spill clean up procedures.
• Trains others on operation of forklift trucks with emphasis on safety measures.
• Acts as backup to the Warehouse CSR III and Inventory Control.
• Sets an example for others.
• Assists the supervisor in the coordination of shipping and receiving schedules, scheduling workloads, picking, replenishments,ensuring equipment and sanitation levels are safely and properly maintained.
• Ensures efficient use of time and equipment, ensuring that the appropriate records are maintained and that tight inventory control and security is maintained.
• Provides guidance, support, back up and direction to other employees in the performance of all duties including CSR III and Inventory Clerk.
• Acts as constant communication link between management and employees.
• May be called upon to handle customers and carriers at different management levels.
• Assists management in finding solutions to problem areas
• Encourages staff to participate in ACI Program by word and by example. .
• Performs other duties, projects, and assignments as needed.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Two to three years work related experience to include equipment operation.
• Two years Fork Truck/Tow motor operational/material handling skills required.
• Some experience in lead position of any type.
• Light data entry skills required.

Additional Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Must be familiar with distribution and warehouse procedures and know material handling functions.
• Must be able to operate all warehouse equipment and be able to complete light data entry.
• Must be a good communicator and motivator. Must be able to follow verbal and written communications/directions.
• Familiar with warehouse management and operations including use of equipment and maintenance of same.
• Must have attention to detail for continuous mental and visual attention.
• Must be action oriented.
• Teamwork - showing a commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
• Respect - extending dignity and respect to all people.
• Integrity - fostering trust and a positive work environment.
• Innovation - bringing creativity to the workplace.
• Customer Focus - achieving Company, department, and personal goals through a strong customer focus.