What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Warehouse position at Scherer Bros. Lumber Co.?
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Lead to join our Lumberyard team at our Shakopee location. You will assist customers in the yard, handle the unloading of special-order materials from our vendors, organize window orders and restock inventory. Along with these duties, you'll also lead a small team, ensuring efficient and safe movement of the material. Operating a forklift is a key part of this job. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehouse experience, a keen eye for process improvement, have the ability to lead by example and to work well in a fast-paced environment.
**Responsibilities: **
- Customer Service
-Prepare / Pull loads
- Stock / Restock Materials
- Ensure safe practices and procedures are being utilized
- Ensure that all inventory is accurately tracked and stored
- Manage the inventory control process to prevent stockouts and overstocking
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase productivity and efficiency
- Ensure that all warehouse operations are in compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Manage and maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment
- Conduct daily inspections of the warehouse to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions
**Experience: **
- 1 year of lumber experience preferred
-3 year minimum of warehouse / forklift experience
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and best practices in warehouse safety
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Experience with process improvement and a willingness to implement new procedures
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work as part of a team and lead by example
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
- Overtime
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 3 years (Required)
- Lumber Industry: 1 year (Preferred)
- Inventory Control: 1 year (Required)
- Customer Service: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $29