Team Lead
Role Overview
The Warehouse Team Lead is responsible for supporting daily shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations to ensure the accurate and timely movement of materials and products.
This position provides hands-on leadership to warehouse employees, coordinates daily work assignments, monitors productivity, and ensures company safety and operational procedures.
The Team Lead works closely with Supervisors and Management to maintain efficient warehouse operations, resolve daily operational concerns, and meet customer requirements.
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Minimum Qualifications
- Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Understanding of warehouse shipping and receiving procedures.
- Ability to lead, coordinate, and support a team of warehouse employees.
- Basic knowledge of inventory control and warehouse organization.
- Familiarity with shipping documents, bills of lading, and receiving paperwork.
- Basic computer skills and ability to learn warehouse management systems.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize assignments and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Dependable attendance, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical Requirements and Work Environment
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive movements throughout the work shift.
- Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds, with assistance or equipment when necessary.
- Ability to work in a warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise, and moving equipment.
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, or adjusted schedules based on operational requirements.
- Required use of appropriate PPE and adherence to all warehouse safety procedures.
- Performance Expectations
- Support accurate and timely shipping and receiving operations.
- Maintain effective communication with employees and management.
- Promote a safe and productive working environment.
- Ensure daily assignments are completed accurately and efficiently.
- Support inventory accuracy and minimize shipping and receiving errors.
- Demonstrate accountability, initiative, and professional leadership.
- Assist management in meeting operational goals and customer expectations.
- Additional Responsibilities
- The duties listed above are not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may be assigned additional responsibilities based on operational needs and management direction.
- GFA Alabama, Inc. reserves the right to modify job duties and responsibilities as business needs change.
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in warehouse, logistics, shipping, or receiving operations preferred.
- Previous experience in a Team Lead or leadership role preferred.
- Experience operating a forklift or other material handling equipment preferred; company authorization and training required before operation.
- The Warehouse Team Lead is expected to:
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in warehouse, logistics, shipping, or receiving operations preferred.
- Previous experience in a Team Lead or leadership role preferred.
- Experience operating a forklift or other material handling equipment preferred; company authorization and training required before operation.
About GFA, Inc.
GFA is a privately held logistics provider serving businesses with warehousing, transportation, and onsite supply-chain management.
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