Are you able to effectively command a room? Want to test or enhance your skills in a fast-paced environment? If you are looking for an opportunity to expand your experience in a warehouse environment, then this is the position for you!
Our client first opened as a family business over 40 years ago and are a fast-growing retailer of contemporary and modern furniture. They are looking for a Warehouse Team Lead for their brand-new warehouse which has just opened in the Fraser Valley.
The tasks consist of:
- Coordinating a team of 8-10 associates.
- Welcoming and training new employees.
- Collaborating in physical work with the team.
- Operating a reach forklift to move products.
- Conducting daily team meetings in accordance with each day’s action plan.
- Planning operations and resource allocations for shipping and receiving.
- Relaying real-time information to the team to maximize production.
- Ensuring all products are placed on the trucks in a safe and efficient manner.
- Communicating frequently with the manager to optimize operations.
- Ensuring compliance with the standards for the merchandise.
- Maintaining a safe work environment and reporting and recording any incidences.
- Actively encouraging positive culture, teamwork, and collaboration.
- Carrying out other tasks as related to this position.
If you are ready to take on new challenges, we would like to meet you!
Benefits of the position?
- Competitive salary paid weekly;
- Full time, permanent position;
- Room for advancement within the company;
- Brand new facility and state-of-the-art equipment;
- Employee breakroom and cafeteria with full amenities;
- Free parking on site.
Requirements:
- Successful supervisory or leadership experience;
- Previous experience in a transportation or warehouse setting;
- Valid forklift license for reach truck;
- Knowledge of equipment handling procedures;
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
- Ability to exert some effort, including being active, standing for long periods of time, and maneuvering items up to 70 lbs.
The ideal candidate will:
- Effectively lead and motivate others while remaining a team player;
- Think on their feet to solve problems in a fast-paced environment;
- Prioritize health and safety in the workplace;
- Be flexible and adapt quickly to change.
Salary: $25 to $26 per hour
Schedule: Day shift, full time
Status: Permanent
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$26.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Are you eligible to work in Canada?
Licence/Certification:
- class 2 forklift license (required)
Work Location: In person
