Shift Schedule: 2:00pm-11:00pm
Summary of Position:
The Warehouse Lead will oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and safety. This role is responsible for leading a team, coordinating shipping/receiving activities, managing inventory, and maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to motivate and develop a team.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Supervise and lead warehouse staff in day-to-day operations
- Ensure adherence to safety procedures, policies, and company standards
- Coordinate workload distribution and monitor productivity
- Train, mentor, and coach team members to achieve performance goals
- Conduct regular inventory counts and cycle checks
- Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment as needed
- Collaborate with management on process improvements and workflow efficiency
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting
Qualifications
Qualifications and Requirements:
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within sales and management
Ability to effectively manage a team and processes
Experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals to perform a variety of tasks
Proficiency in assessing, profiling and analyzing merchants' needs and proposing customized proposals
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Critical thinking and reasoning to provide customer support and satisfaction
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Solid computer skills such as typing and navigation through various computer programs including MS Outlook, Excel, and Windows
Compassionate and patient customer service skills
Attention to detail
Ability to retain product knowledge
Energetic, outgoing, and positive attitude
Good organization skills
Reliable and dependable
Team-player
Ability to prioritize and manage time
About Us:
Midwest Hose is one of the largest hose and fitting wholesale distributors in North America. Since opening our doors in 1983, we’ve steadily grown and continue to build a loyal customer base – proof of our enthusiasm for the future! At Midwest Hose & Specialty, we believe our employees are the fuel that drives our business, and we treat each person with the respect and value they deserve.
We pride ourselves on offering a premier benefits package that includes:
- Very competitive compensation
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Health and dental insurance plans with company contributions
- Basic life and AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
- 3 weeks (120 hours) of Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual within the first year
- Great work/life balance
- Casual dress environment
- Career longevity
- Professional growth opportunities
- Parental leave
Additional Information:
As part of our commitment to a safe and productive workplace, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen.
If you want to be part of a growing company and believe that Midwest Hose & Specialty is the place for you to begin your new career path, please apply today!
