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Warehouse Lead - EPDiamond Ridge Construction • Plainfield, Illinois, United States
Warehouse Lead - EP

Warehouse Lead - EP

Diamond Ridge Construction • Plainfield, Illinois, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious Lead Warehouse Person to manage our daily warehouse operations. This is a vital, hands-on role for a proactive individual who can work effectively and autonomously to ensure smooth workflows and inventory accuracy. While initially a standalone position, the successful candidate will play a key role in building and eventually managing a warehouse team as the company grows.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Oversee and manage daily warehouse activities, including receiving, processing, storing, picking, packing, and shipping products.
  • Operate a forklift and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently (forklift experience is required).
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with regular cycle counts and physical inventory counts using a Warehouse Management System (WMS) or similar software.
  • Identify products quickly and accurately to ensure proper storage and order fulfillment.
  • Ensure a safe and clean work environment by establishing and enforcing safety standards and procedures, in compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Develop and implement efficient warehouse processes and workflows to enhance productivity and minimize errors.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely order fulfillment and smooth operations.
  • Assist in the future recruitment, training, and supervision of new warehouse associates, providing guidance and coaching to foster a high-performance culture.

Required Qualifications & Skills :

  • 1-5 years of experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
  • Proven experience operating a forklift and other warehouse machinery.
  • Strong ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage time effectively with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick, smart decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work, particularly inventory management.
  • Strong safety motivation and adherence to all health and safety procedures.
  • Quick learner who can easily adapt to new processes and product lines.
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory tracking systems / software (WMS, Excel, etc.).
  • Physical ability to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs frequently, and stand / walk for extended periods.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Forklift certification.
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a warehouse setting.
  • Familiarity with Lean principles or other continuous improvement methodologies.
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