Lead Warehouse Representative (Pewamo, MI)

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General Purpose and Scope of Position :

Responsible for management of inventory, order processing, and safety including warehouse duties such as stocking and retrieving items, driving forklift, and general housekeeping.

Key Skills and Abilities Include :

Possession of a valid commercial Class A driver's license with a good driving record

Forklift Driver and Driving Certification (offered on the job)

High School Diploma or equivalent

Proficient with computers utilizing Microsoft Windows, Windows applications

Willingness to operate material handling equipment including forklift, order picker, and pallet jack

Key Personal Attributes Include :

Requires excellent interpersonal skills between both customers and fellow employees

Ability to work and contribute to a team approach with a positive attitude and outlook

Possess the leadership skills to effectively lead warehouse team

Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments

Excellent attention to detail

Strong oral and written communication skills

Specific Responsibilities and Key Deliverables Include :

Provide support to drivers, and warehouse personnel

Oversee the efficient operation of the yard, warehouse, and all vehicles

Provide inventory management in the best overall economic interest of the company

Oversee daily and monthly inventory counts

Maintain accurate inventory records, ensuring no product leaves, or enters the warehouse without the necessary paperwork

Assisting loading and dispatching of custom applicators

Take action expeditiously on all aged and damaged inventory

Provide additional oversight to the maintenance of equipment

Determine storage location of products

Complete Hazardous Material shipping papers and train drivers, warehouse helpers, and customers about transportation rules and regulations

Meet and complete all WECO regulatory safety and training requirements, including physical exams, self, and other branch employees

Ensures that all parts are in stock, maintains proper inventory

Organize and maintain safety training and records

Ensure that the warehouse has proper safety signs

Become well-rounded in all aspects of the branch to ensure profitability

Compensation and Benefits :

The base compensation for this position ranges from $19.33 to $25.74 per hour. Note that wages may vary based on skills, and experience. This position is eligible for vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, retirement plans, and other benefits. Follow this link for more information regarding Wilbur-Ellis employee benefits : https : / / bit.ly / 3S8aDCj

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion :

Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility.

Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer

Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed specialty chemicals, and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific.

Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people

Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed over 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other.

Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry's best workforce

Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

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