Laredo, TX
SUMMARY: The Warehouse Team Leader will supervise and lead an assigned team through
the daily activities in the warehouse to ensure smooth operations and efficient completion of
projects.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
• Assists with hiring and training of team members.
• Oversees the daily workflow; oversees scheduling and assignments of the assigned
team.
• Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Ensures that the necessary equipment is available and in working order to complete
assignments.
• Leads team in conducting daily safety checks on equipment, including forklift trucks,
conveyor equipment, and specific portions of tractor-trailer and over-the-road trucks.
• Inspects quality and quantity of supplies and equipment delivered to the team.
• Verifies that outgoing deliveries meet company quality standards, and that order slips
match and have the appropriate signatures.
• Keeps team members informed about rules, regulations, policies, and objectives.
• Maintains detailed and accurate work records.
• Collaborates with the team to identify ways to improve department effectiveness;
implements viable ideas.
• Resolves conflicts that arise among team members and/or other employees.
• Orders new equipment as requested by management.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Excellent management and interpersonal skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to motivate team to accomplish objectives.
• Ability to solve conflicts among coworkers.
• Ability to remain organized.
• Basic understanding of records, inventories, and other routine documentation used in
the warehouse.
• Thorough understanding of warehouse procedures and regulations.
Education and Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree preferred.
• At least two years of related work experience required.
Physical Requirements:
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Frequently required to stand
• Frequently required to walk
• Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
• Continually required to talk or hear
• Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or
use a keyboard
• Frequently work near moving mechanical parts