Warehouse Lead

Warehouse Lead page is loaded## Warehouse Lead remote type:
Onsite locations:
Fort Wayne, INtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 6 Days Agojob requisition :
R-100138
** About The Kendall Group
** The Kendall Group is comprised of eight divisions with 75+ locations in ten states. Combined, we serve the Electrical, Automation, Pipe, Valve, and Fitting products, Steam, Lighting, Industrial Controls, and Instrumentation Industries. The Kendall Group is a 100% employee-owned company. Kendall offers a great opportunity for a rewarding career.

Our employee ownership model is the core of who we are. You will not only own part of the company, but you will own your future. At Kendall, you'll have opportunities to learn and grow while being coached and mentored along the way. We're that company where people stay! We're proud to say more than 60% of our associates have more than 5 years of tenure, and more than 40% have greater than 10 years.

At Kendall, you will be valued and supported, your ideas will be heard, your voice will matter, and you'll work alongside incredible people who care about your success.

Role

Summary:

Reporting to the Warehouse, Satellite, Location or Territory Manager, the Warehouse Lead is responsible for supporting the materials management and sales functions for the location. The Warehouse Lead is essential to the overall operation of the business. While specific daily tasks can vary depending on the location, a Warehouse Lead’s main responsibility is ensuring that all stock is accounted for, processed, and organized to meet company standards.

This position may also be responsible for assisting with training and development, driving delivery routes between customer locations and counter sales as assigned to meet customer and business needs.##
** Exciting work you will do:
** The essential duties and responsibilities of the Warehouse Lead position may consist of some or all, and are not limited to, the following:
* Assist Manager with daily tasks and projects as assigned
* Processes appropriate queues inside the Kendall business system
* Assist Warehouse Associates with work process questions and problems
* Check accuracy of Warehouse Associates work
* Verify back-orders and adjust inventory as needed
* Perform defined warehouse activities specific to the receipt, placement into inventory, selection for shipment, and shipment of stock
* Pick/pack orders accurately and promptly
* Receive/restock inventory accurately and promptly in designated storage areas or stock shelves
* Sell company products and services to customers visiting or calling into the branch by gathering information about their needs, providing technical assistance when required, quoting, soliciting orders, and suggesting additional products
* Create positive relationships with customers; answering questions; and offering relevant information
* Monitor truck loading and unloading according to established procedures
* Facilitate preventative maintenance and repairs on vehicles
* Coordinate with territory Owner-Associates on daily routing requirements
* Controls the flow of material in and out of the warehouse
* Ensure adequate staffing levels daily
* Accurately identify and count inventory in assigned areas
* Maintain quality and quantity performance and production standards
* Drive and deliver product to various customer locations, if necessary
* Operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, hand trucks, etc.
* Participate in ongoing general housekeeping of warehouse
* Check assigned equipment for proper operation/functionality and communicate problems to Supervisor/Manager
* Follow safe work habits and established safety procedures
* Participate in safety initiatives as assigned
* Attend meetings and training sessions
* Perform other duties as assigned##
** Competencies you possess:
*** Service Excellence
* Results, Action Oriented
* Accountability and Responsibility
* Teamwork and collaboration
* Safety Conscious##
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* What you’ll need:

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* ** Work Experience**: 2 years’ prior delivery or warehouse experience
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* Education:

** High School Diploma or GED
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* Licenses/Certifications:

** If required to drive, the below licenses will need to be obtained…