XPO Logistics

Lead II - 1st Shift

Posted on: 14 Apr 2021

Council Bluffs, IA

Job Description

1st Shift, Monday - Thursday, 5:30am - 4:00pm

Logistics done differently.

Join XPO Logistics, a company named among the most admired in the world by Fortune and one of Americas best employers by Forbes. Our employees are our greatest asset and we look for leaders who can inspire their teams to succeed. As the Lead II, you will oversee the warehouse and its employees to ensure our operations continue to run smoothly. If youre excited about the challenge of working for a rapidly growing global company, we have an opportunity for you to grow with XPO.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What youll do on a typical day:

* Properly train and coach warehouse employees, review workloads and assign tasks
* Oversee processes to ensure inventory and orders are completed accurately and on time
* Correctly utilize a warehouse management system and maintain appropriate work documents
* Establish, maintain and promote exceptional customer service
* Recommend development opportunities and/or discipline for employees
* Interpret and enforce company policies and safety procedures to ensure compliance; safely operate various equipment and tools
* Provide support and backup to warehouse management

What you need to succeed at XPO:

At a minimum, youll need:

* 3 years of experience in a warehouse environment
* Knowledge of warehouse management systems and handheld scanners
* Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends
* To be legally eligible to work in the United States

Itd be great if you also have:

* High school diploma or equivalent
* 1 year of supervisory experience
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
* Strong verbal and written communication skills

This job requires the ability to:

* Lift up to 50 lbs. frequently
* Take a reach truck or cherry picker to a height of 23+ feet
* Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments

Be part of something big.

XPO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

XPO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with XPO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Nearest Major Market: Omaha
Nearest Secondary Market: Council Bluffs
Job Segment: Supply, Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations

XPO Logistics

Greenwich, CT

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation and logistics services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. We use our network to help customers manage their goods most efficiently throughout their supply chains. At the top of our value proposition is an intense customer service culture that connects our team worldwide. Our people focus on finding new ways to help our customers succeed, while becoming continuously more efficient ourselves.

Customer relationships are the lifeblood of our business. However, we never forget that our company has responsibilities to many other stakeholders as well: investors, employees, carriers, business partners, local communities and global society. When we say Let’s Move the World Forward, we’re speaking to the interests of all XPO stakeholders, as well as the world at large. 

We put safety first – for each other, our communities and our environment. We do things the right way, the first time. Our workplaces are collaborative and supportive. We take care of each other and we constantly seek to improve the safety of our operations, from trucks and docks to warehouses and datacenters.

 

  • Industry
    Transport/Delivery Services
  • No. of Employees
    100,000
  • Jobs Posted
    6043

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