Barrett Distribution Centers, Inc.

Warehouse Lead

Barrett Distribution Centers, Inc.  •  Mississippi (Onsite)  •  52 minutes ago
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Job Description

Who We Are:
Barrett Distribution Centers is a leader in providing customized third-party logistics, omni-channel distribution, and direct-to-consumer fulfillment services for customers in a variety of industries. More than anything else, we’re a trusted consultant to our customers, working tirelessly to find solutions to their business challenges.

Here at Barrett, we’re looking for smart, hard-working top performers who are interested in joining a fantastic team within a fast-growing company. If this sounds like you and you’re looking for a new home that rewards excellent work, effort, and collaboration, Barrett is the place for you!

The Position:
The Warehouse Lead, reporting to the Supervisor/Assistant Operations Manager, will assist in coordinating all daily warehousing activities for assigned areas. This position will be responsible for assisting the Warehouse Supervisor with training, assigning, scheduling, and communicating job expectations.
This position works 7:00am- 3:45pm, Monday- Friday.
The compensation for this position is $20.50/hour.

How You'll Make an Impact:
• Oversee daily production activity for assigned area, ensuring all targets and safety standards are met
• Provide guidance and direction to associates on day-to-day workflow; assume supervisor responsibilities in their absence
• Train employees and temporary staff on standard operating procedures
• Communicate customer concerns and operational issues to direct supervisor/manager in a timely manner
• Assist with maintaining accurate physical inventories and ensure the warehouse remains neat, secure, and organized
• Recommend and implement process improvements for assigned operational areas
• Lead or participate in startup meetings for assigned areas of responsibility
• Perform warehouse associate duties as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Qualification:
• High school diploma/GED strongly preferred
• Powered industrial equipment experience preferred
• Experience must demonstrate a strong working knowledge of warehouse operations and policies and procedures.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft business applications such as Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and warehouse management systems preferred.
• Experience must demonstrate the ability to balance competing priorities, complex situations, and tight deadlines. Strong emphasis on organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English (Bilingual Spanish/English skills preferred).
• Must be able to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.
Barrett Distribution Centers is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, retaliation, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, choice of health insurance, marital status, age, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.
Barrett Distribution Centers, Inc.

About Barrett Distribution Centers, Inc.

As a trusted advisor to our customers since 1941, Barrett provides customized third-party logistics, omnichannel distribution, and direct-to-consumer fulfillment services for clients in the apparel & footwear, health & beauty, big box and e-commerce retail, consumer packaged goods, consumer electronics, food, candy, grocery, and automobile parts.

Barrett is big enough to do the job and still small enough to deeply care about your business.

Knowing how important a strong fulfillment partner can be to the success of your brand, we welcome the opportunity to discuss how Barrett can assist with your next strategic warehousing or direct-to-consumer fulfillment initiative.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Franklin, MA
Year Founded
1941
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