Senior Warehouse Lead
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What you'll do
- Interact with, motivate, and regularly communicate goals and results to the team.
- Run day-to-day warehouse operations to meet customer and operational targets, including productivity, KPIs, and quality standards.
- Train new warehouse operatives and monitor performance to ensure targets are met.
- Ensure inventory accuracy and correct recording of stock movements.
- Identify systems or process improvements and help implement them; resolve floor issues where possible, escalating when appropriate.
- Ensure health and safety standards are met, including risk assessments and safe manual handling of products and equipment.
- Maintain equipment upkeep, warehouse security, and a clean, organized working environment.
- Coordinate priorities and coverage across inbound and outbound Leads, stepping in to align workload when one area is short-staffed or behind target.
- Flex to cover Clerk, Lead, or Supervisor duties as needed when any of those roles are out, to keep operations running without gaps.
- Act as the senior point of contact on the floor and provide coverage in the absence of the Warehouse Supervisor, as directed by Management.
- Report progress updates, key achievements, and any concerns to the Warehouse Supervisor and/or Manager.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
What they're looking for
- Prior experience as a Lead or Senior Lead, in a 3PL (third-party logistics) warehouse, required.
- Strong computer skills, including reporting and WMS proficiency; customer service and account manager experience required.
- Forklift experience (sit-down, stand-up, cherry picker, or reach) and RF scan gun proficiency.
- Reliable personal transportation required — this role is on-site only and must consistently support an 8:00 AM start.
- Strong communication skills; able to coordinate across multiple teams/Leads and flex into Clerk or Supervisor duties as needed.
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About RS Group LLC
RS Group LLC is an Inc. 5000 company on a fast growth trajectory, backed by a brand-new flagship office and real investment in the future of the business. We operate as one team, and we recognize and promote people who perform. If you're looking for more than a job — real career runway and a company that's going somewhere — this is the place to build it.
Job Summary
The Senior Warehouse Lead is the most experienced Lead at the facility and takes on a coordinating role across the other Leads (e.g., inbound and outbound) in addition to standard Team Lead duties. This role flexes to cover for Clerks, Leads, or the Supervisor when any of them are out, helping close operational gaps wherever they arise. It supports Management with day-to-day warehouse operations, ensures Leads and their crews meet productivity, quality, and safety targets, and acts as the primary point of continuity on the floor when the Supervisor or Manager is unavailable.
Compensation
Starting at $22.00 / hour.
Responsibilities
- Interact with, motivate, and regularly communicate goals and results to the team.
- Run day-to-day warehouse operations to meet customer and operational targets, including productivity, KPIs, and quality standards.
- Train new warehouse operatives and monitor performance to ensure targets are met.
- Ensure inventory accuracy and correct recording of stock movements.
- Identify systems or process improvements and help implement them; resolve floor issues where possible, escalating when appropriate.
- Ensure health and safety standards are met, including risk assessments and safe manual handling of products and equipment.
- Maintain equipment upkeep, warehouse security, and a clean, organized working environment.
- Coordinate priorities and coverage across inbound and outbound Leads, stepping in to align workload when one area is short-staffed or behind target.
- Flex to cover Clerk, Lead, or Supervisor duties as needed when any of those roles are out, to keep operations running without gaps.
- Act as the senior point of contact on the floor and provide coverage in the absence of the Warehouse Supervisor, as directed by Management.
- Report progress updates, key achievements, and any concerns to the Warehouse Supervisor and/or Manager.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
- Prior experience as a Lead or Senior Lead, in a 3PL (third-party logistics) warehouse, required.
- Strong computer skills, including reporting and WMS proficiency; customer service and account manager experience required.
- Forklift experience (sit-down, stand-up, cherry picker, or reach) and RF scan gun proficiency.
- Reliable personal transportation required — this role is on-site only and must consistently support an 8:00 AM start.
- Strong communication skills; able to coordinate across multiple teams/Leads and flex into Clerk or Supervisor duties as needed.
Company
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