Warehouse Lead
Summary
Oversee daily warehouse operations including inventory management, order fulfillment, and team coordination for a seafood distributor in Renton, WA.
Our team is entering an exciting new chapter. We have recently brought the strengths and experience of Ocean Beauty and Pacific Seafood together. We are building an even stronger operation for our team members, customers, and communities.
We believe we are Stronger Together. We are building an more robust operation for our customers, and communities. And creating new opportunities for people to grow and succeed.
At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are a family-owned, excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in the marketplace and the employer of choice in the community. We believe in servant leadership, investing in our team members’ personal and professional growth, and rewarding performance. We live by the core values of our Diamond Philosophy: Teamwork, Productivity, Quality, and Excellence—which means consistently doing your best and always striving to do be
The Warehouse Lead at Pacific Seafood is a key role on our Warehouse team supporting efforts to ensure smooth and efficient operations while fostering a productive and positive work environment. This position involves coordination of orders and quality control and is ideal for someone who is safety conscious, adaptable, organized, and a team player.
- Operational Duties:
- Oversee the receiving, storing, organizing, and record keeping of inventory within the warehouse
- Coordinate the picking, packing, and shipping of orders according to customer requirements and deadlines.
- Implement quality control measures to ensure that products meet company standards and customer expectations.
- Enforce safety protocols and procedures to create a safe working environment for warehouse staff.
- Monitor equipment performance and address any issues or malfunctions promptly. Schedule routine maintenance tasks and coordinate with maintenance personnel to minimize downtime.
- Team Management:
- Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork and collaboration among warehouse staff.
- Allocate resources effectively, including labor, equipment, and space, to optimize productivity and meet operational goals.
- Prepare regular reports on warehouse performance for management review and strategic planning.
- Identify training needs and develop training programs or materials to address gaps in performance or competency.
Additional responsibilities may be assigned as deemed necessary to support the overall goals and objectives of the position.
Education and Experience
- Required
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum two years’ related experience and/or training.
- Preferred
- Equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Forklift certification.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the team member:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the team member:
- Sedentary work, walking and standing are required only occasionally.
- Reaching. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
- Fingering. Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling.
- Talking. Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
- Hearing. Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in sound.
- Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.
- Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Working Conditions
The working environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is exposed to:
The working environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is exposed to:
- Office, as well as warehouse environment.
- Moderate noise level in the work environment.
- Plant exposure to wet, cold, and/or humid temperatures.
- Standard office equipment and heavy machinery.
Total compensation:
At Pacific Seafood, your base wage is only a portion of your overall compensation package. We invest in our Team Members through a comprehensive and attractive total rewards package, including but not limited to:
- Health insurance benefits options, including medical, prescription, vision, dental, basic group life and short-term disability.
- Flexible spending accounts for health flex and dependent care expenses
- 401(k) Retirement Plan options with generous annual company profit sharing match
- Paid time off for all regular FT team members, to include sick days, holiday pay, vacation, and personal time
- Employee Assistance Program- Confidential professional counseling, financial, and legal assistance provided at no charge to Team Members and immediate family members
- Product purchase program
Pacific Seafood is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.