Imperial Distributors, Inc.

Inbound Lead

Imperial Distributors, Inc.  •  Worcester, MA (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

As an Inbound Lead, you will be ensuring all inbound departments meet company standards in safety, quality, productivity and housekeeping; Receiving, Bulk, Stocking, Inbound Support. Work with Supervisors to build and maintain focus on Company Goals. You will drive a stand up, battery powered, forklift truck, to load or unload pallets into designed areas through the warehouse. You will utilize either a cherry picker, reach truck, or transporter to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products or pallets.

Schedule:

Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat 7:00am to 5:30pm

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Meets productivity and accuracy standard.
  • Follows all module safety training/requirements.
  • Possible floater to other Imperial warehouses or different areas of the Distribution Center
  • Adhere to strict safety, quality and production standards.
  • Help maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Assist Supervisor in providing team member direction.
  • Assist Supervisor in providing team members daily work assignments, including Start of shift, and through the shift. Monitor workload in assigned area and move labor as necessary.
  • Works with trainers and also be a trainer to new hires and transfers; training them on Inbound process and acclimate them to company culture, expectations, and connecting them to the team.
  • Utilize the radio for communication with Supervisors, Inventory Control, etc.
  • Adhere to all company policies
  • Follow direction of other duties and tasks as assigned.
  • Notifies supervisor of equipment malfunction.
  • While our Inbound Lead is supporting our Inbound department, it is critical you are cross trained in all areas of inbound. Below is a list of the responsibilities from each of those areas. This position is expected to learn all Forklift Operator, Stocker, Receiver, Inbound Support Responsibilities.

Qualification: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job.

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Basic computer skills – requiring able to use a log in and password and follow simple instructions.
  • Some warehouse experience preferred
  • Training, coaching and/or leading others experience preferred
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
  • Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.

Why Join Us

  • Growth Culture: Opportunities for professional advancement
  • Employee Perks: Discounted product store, food events, and summer food trucks
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO and more
  • Conveniently located 150 Blackstone River Rd. Worcester, MA on a Bus Route!

**A full comprehensive job description will be available during the interview process, this is a condensed job posting.

Imperial Distributors, Inc.

About Imperial Distributors, Inc.

Imperial is a recognized leader in supermarket non-foods distribution and merchandising. For over 85 years, we’ve helped our partners grow smarter and stronger—offering unmatched product selection, customized programs, and expert retail support across health, beauty, wellness, general merchandise categories. IDI supports over 50 regional and independent retail grocery banners with products from major national CPG brands as well as customized private label and seasonal program options.

What sets us apart? Our singular focus is on providing retailers with the value, innovation, and differentiation they need to thrive in today's dynamic marketplace.

Our Mission prioritizes people, embraces change, and fosters growth. And our Vision is to redefine partnership with a lasting impact on our customers, communities, and the industry. At the center of it all is our amazing team.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Worcester, Massachusetts
Year Founded
1939
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