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Safelite · 2 hours ago

Distribution Center Team Lead - 2nd Shift

Windsor, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

Safelite is an auto glass company that focuses on providing fulfilling careers for its employees. The Fulfillment Center Lead is responsible for supporting the DC Operations Manager and Supervisor, overseeing team training, coordinating workflow, and ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.

Automotive

Responsibilities

Provides guidance, support and direction regarding operational practices and procedures, equipment operation, glass-handling methods, and safety procedures in order to achieve performance goals and helps monitor staff in following standard operating procedures (SOP’s)

Organizes and directs the workflow within the department (ex: assigning picks, moving associates to new tasks)

Responsible for onboarding and training of associates on a variety of position-related processes, procedures, and tasks to ensure all can fully understand and complete job tasks and responsibilities

Monitors equipment or processes and communicates problems to Supervisor; Encourages and monitors warehouse cleanliness and housekeeping initiatives on a daily basis

Identifies the safety risks and hazards with each task that is completed and mitigate and/or eliminate the risks or hazards to ensure safe working conditions

Personally exhibits safe working behaviors to the safety standards that have been established

Follows all injury reporting and investigation procedures in the event of an accident

Ensures the team safely operates material handling equipment, has appropriate training, follows safety procedures and maintains proper housekeeping

Performs duties of inbound and outbound orders to achieve departmental goals as needed

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification

Supply chain operationsMaterial handling equipmentWMS systemsLTL shipping protocolCommunicationProblem solvingTeam collaboration

Required

High School Required

1-3 years supply chain operations experience Required

Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions in warehouse and dock areas (seasonal heat and cold in environment that is not air conditioned), and repeatedly lift up to 35lbs and occasionally lift up to 50lbs

Must be able to operate Material Handling equipment (order picker, reach truck and forklift)

Ability to satisfy all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements as outlined in the Field Supplemental Handbook (High proficiency)

Ability to make informed decisions, problem solve, multi-task and maintain flexibility and follow through as required

Experience with WMS systems and mobile RF technology

Familiar with LTL and small package shipping protocol

Excellent written and verbal communications skills (High proficiency)

Acts as a positive role model and demonstrates a positive leadership shadow (committed to the team, trustworthy, confident, connects with others, continuously improves, self-aware, delivers a broad perspective)

Inspires people to do their best by demonstrating a sincere concern for other's well-being

Demonstrates collaboration with peers, leaders and external partners

Listens to others with the intent to gain insight and demonstrates an openness to thinking differently based on other's points of view

Ability to conduct oneself in approachable manner (projects stability/calmness) while guiding the team to solve problems and be self-sufficient (Medium proficiency)