Warehouse Team Lead
How you create impact
- Lead daily warehouse operations by delegating tasks, training new hires, setting team priorities, and acting as a liaison between frontline employees and management.
- Maintain high levels of inventory and location accuracy by following standard warehouse procedures and reporting discrepancies.
- Accurately complete warehouse documentation, including pick sheets, manifests, and unloading records.
- Execute core warehouse functions including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, loading, and unloading customer products.
- Operate warehouse equipment such as RF scanners, pallet jacks, forklifts, reach trucks, order pickers, and related material handling equipment.
- Ensure compliance with GMP, GxP, ISO, safety, security, quality, and housekeeping standards while promoting accident and incident prevention.
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, initiative, accountability, and a commitment to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., perform repetitive physical tasks, work flexible shifts and overtime, and support fast-paced operational requirements. Knowledge of quality systems such as GxP, ISO, Lean, TPS, and Six Sigma is an asset.
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This job posting relates to an available role and not a future talent pool.
What we would like you to bring
- High School, High School Equivalent or Technical degree.
- 1 year experience in a lead or supervisory role.
- 2+ years of direct experience with distribution centre processes (receiving, picking, packing, shipping, returns, value added processing and sub-assembly, wave desk)
- 2+ years' experience operating Material Handling Equipment (MHE)
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
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Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, reach, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift.
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Ability to work overtime and flexible shifts based on business needs.
What's in it for you
At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The hourly wage range for this position is between $20.30 and $25.30. Base salary is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-MB1 #Onsite
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support portions of the recruitment process, such as reviewing application materials or assisting with scheduling. These tools analyze information to help inform decision making; however, all hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.