Warehouse Ops Lead

Warehouse Operations Lead – New Branch Start-Up

Location: Columbus Ohio

ProFast is a second generation owned family business that started in 1986 in the Philadelphia area. ProFast operates in the construction product distribution business and has 4 locations with its Corporate Office now located in Harrisburg, PA. We are a growth-minded company and value our employees, customers and teammates and are looking for a like-minded candidate for this role.

ProFast is opening a new Ohio branch and is seeking a reliable, hands-on Warehouse Operations Lead to support operations in a 4,000 sq. ft. fulfillment-focused facility. This role works closely with one outside sales representative and reports directly to our Pittsburgh Branch Manager. To be successful in this role, a candidate should be organized, proactive, possess the ability to multitask in a busy work environment and have the communication skills to handle any customer questions and concerns.

The Warehouse Ops Lead will operate a forklift, pick, pack, and ship orders, and ensure accurate handling of incoming and outgoing inventory. This role includes assembling equipment, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and providing excellent customer service when interacting with vendors and clients. Teamwork, attention to detail, and a customer-focused attitude are essential.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Accurate shipping and receiving of inter-company transfer as well as purchase orders for vendors. Receive and verify incoming shipments

Accurately process receiving and order fulfillment in ERP system

Assembly of new equipment to be delivered to customers.

Logging of customer equipment and tools sent in for repairs

Maintain a high level of customer service when dealing with customers and vendors alike.

Stock and organize inventory

Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders

Coordinate LTL shipments and carrier pickups

Load and unload trucks safely

Make occasional local deliveries using pickup, trailer, or box truck

Maintain a clean and safe warehouse environment

Work towards continuous quality improvement.

Uphold, support and promote all company policies and procedures

Supervisory Responsibilities: The Warehouse Staff have no supervisory responsibility for the Operations Department.

Qualifications:

1–3+ years warehouse experience preferred

Experience using ERP systems (Netsuite a plus)

Familiarity with LTL shipping processes

Valid driver's license with clean driving record ability to obtain a DOT Health Card

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Strong organization skills

Attention to detail is a must

Comfortable working independently

Self-motivated and driven

Strong communication sills both written and verbal

Experience in construction or industrial supply distribution is a plus.

If you are dependable, organized, and ready to help build a new branch from the ground up, we encourage you to apply.