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Johnstone Supply · 2 days ago

Warehouse Team Lead

Las Vegas, NV

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Johnstone Supply is a company focused on logistics and distribution, and they are seeking a Warehouse Team Lead to assist in managing warehouse operations. The role involves overseeing team management, shipping and logistics, and ensuring efficient warehouse management while maintaining safety and compliance standards.

Consumer ElectronicsSupply Chain ManagementWholesale

Responsibilities

Assists Warehouse Manager in Maintaining structure and staffing level to accomplish the warehouse and receiving mission in an effective and efficient manner

Interviews and hires applicants for warehouse and receiving staff

Assists in planning and coordinating work, trains and motivates, monitors and evaluates performance of warehouse and receiving associates; ensures their ability to safely operate material handling equipment to move materials to and from storage configurations

Holds warehouse staff accountable for department and self-set goals

Provides routine informal feedback to manage employee performance

Takes corrective action as necessary and rewards employees when appropriate

Regularly holds individual performance discussions (i.e. “One-On-Ones”) with direct reports

Supervise the proper routing, loading and preparing orders for shipment and delivery in accordance with customer instructions

Manage the delivery routes for drivers with the responsibility of planning efficient and cost-effective scheduling and routing of trucks

Supervise and schedule maintenance of company delivery vehicles; maintain a preventive maintenance program

Supervise the proper handling of inter-company transfers of inventory

Set up and maintain all driver files for DOT

Monitor driver safety on Samsara driving app and hold drivers accountable for safety procedures on the road

Monitor safety overview daily on Samsara app

Responsible for Samsara performance overview increase safety score and driver efficiency score

Performs vehicle safety checks before driving and ensures all warehouse staff do the same

Inspecting truck tires, lights, brakes, fluids, etc. to ensure safe and cost-effective performance with preventive maintenance in mind

May drive delivery truck or van to transport items to other stores or customer locations

Maintains driver’s license and clean driving record

Ensures all warehouse staff adheres to all safety procedures including defensive driving techniques, when making deliveries

Ensures all warehouse staff operate Company vehicles in a safe manner following all traffic laws and regulations

Reports any accidents or injuries to Asset Manager and Warehouse Manager immediately

Maintain communication with drivers during deliveries to ensure any updated instructions are received

Ensuring delivery conditions are documented by warehouse drivers

Ensure all equipment is in good working order and make recommendations for new purchases of equipment as needed

Schedule repairs and maintenance of trucks and/ or other company equipment used in the Warehouse

Ensure that merchandise is received and stored in an efficient and economical manner and maintain required records per company policies

Proficiently use, and train staff, on required technologies. Including RF Scanner guns, shipping programs, warehouse equipment, and office software

Direct the safe operation of all warehouse equipment

Verify that forklift/truck operators are within regulatory compliance

Plan, schedule, and perform all inventory activities, including cycle counting, inventory transactions, auditing and reporting

Maintain the security of the warehouse and grounds to reduce shrinkage

Use excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills to deal positively with senior management, accounts payable, sales staff, employees, vendors and customers

Ensures compliance in the warehouse with all company employment policies, and applicable state and federal employment laws

Maintains a safe working environment by communicating safety rules; observing and coaching employees in complying with safety rules; removing safety obstacles; complying with all governmental regulations including OSHA, Worker’s Compensation, Fire, and MSDS; and ensuring all equipment is maintained and operated in a safe manner including the training and certifications of employees designated to operate equipment

Qualification

Scheduling DeliveriesWarehouse ManagementTeam ManagementMaterials HandlingLogistics OperationsOSHA RegulationsERP SoftwareOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadership Ability

Required

High School Diploma / GED required OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience Scheduling, Routing and Managing Deliveries

Clean driving record. Will need to provide a copy of MVR

Pass a drug screen and background check

Minimum of 5 years' experience in store management/operations in a warehouse environment. Strong knowledge of warehouse management principles and practices

Proficiency in materials handling techniques and equipment operation

Experience with shipping/receiving processes

Familiarity with logistics operations within a distribution center setting

Ability to lead a team effectively, fostering a positive work environment

Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail

Understanding of OSHA regulations related to warehouse safety

Competence in using ERPs and/or similar inventory management software