Warehouse Team Lead

At a Glance

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Team Lead to join the Power & Thermal Management division in Canonsburg, PA. This position will help direct the work of, support and lead a team of frontline employees within the warehouse area. You will help maintain a safe and organized work environment while fostering teamwork and accountability.    

What Will You Do?

• Models high standards of conduct and leadership. Leads and motivates team to meet daily performance goals and quality standards.
• Ensures that employees are utilizing materials properly and effectively.
• Assists in the training of new employees.  
• Acts as the “expert” for all areas within the warehouse.  
• Acts as a liaison between the warehouse team and management communicating direction, issues, concerns, etc.
• Provides performance feedback of the team members to the Team Supervisors ongoing and as part of the formal annual performance review cycle.  
• Locates and transacts items in the Warehouse using Current Business System correctly.
• Locates parts by part number while moving throughout the warehouse.
• Maintains warehouse by keeping aisles clear of debris and putting material away. Promoting 5S Standards
• Assists with warehouse maintenance including making spaces for incoming freight with material handling equipment.
• Maintains inventory accuracy by cycle counting, adjusting quantities when necessary and doing root cause analysis; works closely with inventory control team.  
• Ensuring Safety requirements from the plant are communicated clearly (Ex: Toolbox Talks)
• Adheres to all company policies, guidelines and practices.
• Updates and running of Tier 2 Board meeting.
• Performs other duties as required. 

Education:       

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience:

• One to two years of Warehouse experience required. Three plus years of Warehouse experience preferred.
• Valid Forklift certification preferred.
• One year of (SL) Starline system knowledge experience preferred. 

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:  

• Ability to act as a leader.
• Ability to learn to operate Forklift and Reach truck.  
• Basic computer experience. Microsoft Office (Excel a Plus)
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team member.
• Ability to multi-task.
• The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Able to maintain accurate records pertaining to picking and pulling orders and communicating discrepancies to Team Supervisor.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations, including inventory management and familiarity with warehouse equipment and safety procedures.  

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

• Lifting:  Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs occasionally; ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs often.
• Stockroom setting with material handling equipment in use and limited exposure to environmental conditions.
• Regularly standing, walking, climbing ladders for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to lift and carry 40 pounds for extended period of time.
• Work with personal safety equipment such as safety harness, safety glasses, and hearing protection when necessary.
• This position requires standing and bending over for 95% of the shift.