Warehouse Project Lead - 1st Shift - $2,000 Sign On Bonus
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Distribution Center
Glendale, WI, USA
BOE
Hourly
Full Time
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If you're seeking a new career opportunity, Batteries Plus offers an exciting opportunity as aWarehouse Project Lead. If you have strong communication skills, are great at seeing a project through from beginning to end, can manage multiple projects at once and you have basic warehouse maintenance experience then apply today for consideration for our Warehouse Facilities Technician
Located in our distribution center in Glendale, WI theWarehouse Project Leadis a great opportunity for someone with maintenance and project management experience who enjoys partnering with vendors and is a creative problem solver.
$2,000 Sign On Bonus
General function
Provide direction, establish priorities, assign tasks, coordinate work projects to Warehouse Associates in regards to general maintenance, facilities, equipment and grounds.
Essential duties and responsibilities (cross-training and other duties may be assigned):
Warehouse Maintenance
Schedule vendors and be a main point of contact for any needed repairs and quotes.
Create and communicate project logs, reports and timely completion and correct prioritization of work
Repair and maintain structures such as warehouse racking, air compressors and conveyors using power equipment and hand power tools
Conducts routine walk-throughs and inspections of production equipment and facility and provides necessary repairs
Monitors and maintains inventory of facility supplies and tools
Ability to install, maintain and troubleshoot conveyors and air compressors
PLC experience
Safety
Participate as an active member of the Safety Committee to address any safety concerns in a timely manner
Ensure all work areas are clean and organized. Maintain a "tour ready" facility
Ensure all projects and maintenance of production equipment are completed in a safe manner
People Management
Provide clear direction to warehouse project associates. Regularly communicate information for employees to do their jobs safely and consistently well while making them feel part of the team
Delegate tasks, validate completion and ensure policies and procedures are being followed.
Ensure compliance with safety procedures and rules in the facility. Wear proper PPE. Report accidents and incidents; perform accident investigations in a timely manner
Ensure employees obtain training related to facility policies and procedures. Communicate and assist with safety and other training programs
Assist management team in maintaining a union-free environment
Qualifications
Minimum H.S. diploma/equivalent; Degree in business management, supply chain or logistics preferred.
3 -5 years of warehouse experience or maintenance. Demonstrated leadership abilities.
Familiarity with a variety of warehousing and logistics concepts, practices and procedures.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and WMS technology.
Ability to use hand power tools
Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills. Must use judgment to recommend changes to existing methods and make decisions guided by established policy and precedent.
Ability to handle multiple projects/tasks and meet deadlines.
Ability to calculate simple math, percents and ratios. A basic understanding of accounting procedures and financial statements a plus.
Must be able to become forklift certified, if applicable.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business including peak seasons and special events.
Strong oral and written communication skills. Able to effectively manage confrontational situations in a controlled and courteous manner.
A Bit About Us:
Trust is the center of our business. It governs everything we do and makes up the heart of our brand promise, "Today and every day, our neighbors trust us to help repower their lives" . Our story began in 1988 with a single location in Green Bay, WI. Today, Batteries Plus has over 700 retail store locations across the country. We are the nation's largest growing battery and light bulb franchise. Our stores provide an impressive selection of batteries, light bulbs, fixtures, keys & key fobs, and we offer convenient services like phone and tablet repair. Batteries Plus associates are trustworthy, helpful, reliable, resourceful, and passionate. We are powered by a culture of trust, something we have to earn everyday by living up to our values.
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