Warehouse Lead
Posted on: 15 Mar 2021
West Fargo, ND
Job Description
Job Description
* Assist with scheduling and oversees daily assignments to ensure quality control and maximum productivity of team members assigned.
* Leads and assists in the storage and handling of production material that has been received or needs to be shipped.
* Coordinates and oversees the daily cycle counts of production materials.
* Enforce and coach safety working practices.
* Observe workers to ensure compliance of safety standards and regulations to assure a safe and hazard-free workplace.
* Train others.
* Analyze or resolve work problems or assist workers in solving work problems.
* Establish or adjust work procedures to meet deadlines.
* Supervise all warehouse activities, i.e., truck loading/unloading, moving bin locations, bin maintenance, and restocking.
* Perform warehouse activities to include parts pulling, staging, and loading/stocking of trucks.
* Verify in-stock position on product for sales staff as well as assist in monitoring inventory levels.
* Responsibilities can include those duties aligned with shipping and/or receiving.
* Assumes other duties as assigned.
Responsible for completion of daily team warehouse assignments. This position will provide support/assistance to supervisors, coach team members and act as a liaison between supervisors and staff for efficient delivery of information.
Lead the work of others who perform essentially the same work. May set priorities, schedule and review work, but have no responsibility to hire, terminate, review performance and/or make pay decisions.
* Manage all warehouse personnel in the absence of the Warehouse Manager and General Manager.
Requirements
High School graduate or G.E.D. equivalent desired.
* 1+ year of warehouse related experience, supplemented by on-the-job training, to learn duties, nature of work performed, procedures, work methods, to become familiar with the company's products, locations, machines and equipment, operating methods, and to attain proficiency requirements and to fully assume responsibilities of the job.
General knowledge and ability to perform relatively simple work using basic arithmetic.
* Must be able to recognize bin numbered locations.
* Must be familiar with the company's products and warehouse methods, techniques and procedures. Must be able to work in cooperation with others.
* Must be attentive to detail and ensure accuracy in work assignments.
* Must be able to communicate effectively with others.
* Must have the flexibility to work variable schedules, including weekends.
* Should possess special skills in the operation of a forklift in negotiating the lift in close quarters.
* Ability to lead others.
This position requires individuals to constantly be on their feet except when operating machinery.
* Should not have any lifting restrictions and must not be afraid of heights.
* They must be able to stand for long periods, sit, walk, push, pull, bend, climb and be able to move/lift up to 75 pounds regularly.
* They must be able to climb ladders, stairs and withstand heights of more than 15 feet.
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
* Should be able to tolerate high and low temperature levels.
* The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat.
* The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud.
Preferred Qualifications:
Forklift certification
* Bilingual-Spanish
Position Type
Full-time
LKQ Corporation
Chicago, IL
LKQ Corporation is an American provider of alternative and specialty parts to repair and accessorize automobiles and other vehicles. LKQ has operations in North America, Europe and Taiwan. LKQ offers its customers a broad range of replacement systems, components, equipment and parts to repair and accessorize automobiles, trucks, and recreational and performance vehicles. As of 2018, it was #300 on the Fortune 500 list. In March of 2017, Dominick P. Zarcone was selected to become the new President and Chief Executive Office.
LKQ was initially formed in 1998 through the combination of a number of wholesale recycled products businesses located in Florida, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin. We subsequently expanded through internal development and over 220 acquisitions of aftermarket, recycled, refurbished, and remanufactured product suppliers and manufacturers; self service retail businesses; and specialty vehicle aftermarket equipment and accessories suppliers. Our most significant acquisitions include:
• 2007 acquisition of Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc., which, at the time of acquisition, was the leading domestic distributor of aftermarket products, including collision replacement products, paint products, refurbished steel bumpers, bumper covers and alloy wheels.
• 2011 acquisition of Euro Car Parts Holdings Limited ("ECP"), a vehicle mechanical aftermarket parts distribution company operating in the United Kingdom. This acquisition allowed us to expand our operations into the European automotive aftermarket business.
• 2013 acquisition of Sator Beheer B.V. ("Sator"), a vehicle mechanical aftermarket parts distribution company based in the Netherlands, with operations in the Netherlands, Belgium and Northern France. This acquisition allowed us to further expand our geographic presence into continental Europe.
• 2014 acquisition of Keystone Specialty, which expanded our product offering and increased our addressable market to include specialty vehicle aftermarket equipment and accessories.
• On December 22, 2015, LKQ announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the holding company of Rhiag-Inter Auto Parts Italia
• S.p.A (“Rhiag”), a leading pan-European business-to-business distributor of aftermarket spare parts for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Rhiag has operations in Italy, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Poland and Spain. The transaction is expected to be completed in the first half of 2016 and is subject to customary closing conditions and necessary regulatory approvals.
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IndustryAutomotive
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No. of Employees45,500
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Website
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Jobs Posted10485
