Warehouse Lead in Columbia, South Carolina at Rechtien International Trucks

Carolina International Trucks is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Warehouse Lead to join our growing team. As a Warehouse Lead, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and smooth operation of our warehouse. You will be responsible for overseeing daily warehouse activities, leading a team of warehouse associates, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of warehouse associates, including assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and providing feedback.
• Ensure efficient receiving, storage, and shipping of inventory, adhering to established procedures and deadlines.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through cycle counting, regular audits, and proper documentation.
• Operate and train others on warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and scanners, ensuring safe and efficient usage.
• Enforce safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment, promoting a culture of safety.
• Identify and resolve warehouse operational issues, escalating complex problems to the Parts Manager.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as purchasing and customer service, to ensure smooth workflow and customer satisfaction.
• Contribute to process improvements and identify opportunities for increased efficiency and productivity.
• Assist in training new warehouse associates on procedures, equipment, and safety protocols.
• Perform other warehouse duties as assigned by the Parts Manager.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree or higher preferred.
• Proven experience as a Warehouse Lead or in a similar supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, including receiving, shipping, inventory management, and safety procedures.
• Proficiency in operating warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and scanners (certifications preferred).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, and to stand or walk for extended periods.

Why Work with Carolina International Trucks?

· Weekly pay

· Paid holidays, vacation, and personal days

· Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)

· 401(k) with company match

· Multiple incentive plans in addition to base pay

· Tool Certification Program

· Paid training and ongoing development

· Stable employment with a well-established company

· Clear paths for growth and advancement

At Carolina International Trucks, our commitment to excellence has grown our company to 6 locations in South Carolina. With locations in Columbia, Charleston, Conway Florence, Greenville, and Greer, we have a presence covering the entire state to give our customers unmatched customer service. We look forward to providing the same great service to you as a valued member of Carolina International Trucks Team.

Carolina International Trucks is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.