Distribution Center Receiving Lead

Receiving Lead

The receiving lead is responsible for all the receiving activities for finished goods

Job Duties:

Train unloaders and putaway operators per the work instructions and unloading and loading procedures and hold accountable when they are not followed

Hold daily start up meetings to keep a clear line of communication with the team

Promote a teamwork environment and treat each other respectful

Coach employees so they learn from mistakes and don’t repeat them

Ensures timely and accurate receipt and putaway of all finished goods within 24 hours of receiving

Confirm delivery schedule date and time with carriers for any live load deliveries

Notate and report any overage, shortage and damage (OSD) on both copies of the BOL and report to management

Report any PO receiving issues and update pending PO tracker spreadsheet

Sort and segregate returns so they can be inspected by QC to determine if they can be put back into inventory

Receive in returns that have been approved to put back into inventory

Unload and putaway any non-finished good materials and supplies in their designated area

Send daily receiving report to management at the end of the shift

Ensure all employees know and follow the safety and quality policy

Assign daily housekeeping task and make sure employees complete their cleaning assignments

Ensure all employees start work on time and are going to break and lunch at their designated times

Performs other general warehouse duties as needed

Skills and Qualifications:

Previous experience working in a warehouse preferred

Experience working with an RF scanner preferred

Ability to lift heavy objects

Ability to stay on feet for long periods of time

Self-motivated; active; safety conscious

Ability to work in a fast paced, busy environment