Warehouse Lead

Description

Position: Warehouse Lead - Put Away Lead (Afternoon Shift)

Location: Port Coquitlam, BC

Are you an organized individual who has excellent interpersonal skills? Are you looking to develop your leadership skills within the distribution team? Then come bring distribution to life at our state-of-the-art Distribution Center located in Port Coquitlam!

Lordco Auto Parts is Canada's largest independently-owned automotive parts retailer, with over 100 locations across Western Canada, and is a family-owned and operated business since 1974. Start your career in the automotive industry and grow with us today! 

We got you covered! 

Would you like to leave the dental office without any bill to pay? What about leaving the pharmacy without having to reach for your wallet? Our employees are our family, and we want to make sure they are taken care of. Your health and well-being matter to us, and we are dedicated to providing top-notch programs and plans to support you and your loved ones. We want you to feel valued and welcomed within our diverse, inclusive team, and here's how we do it: 
 

• Extended Benefits for You and Your Family
• Education and Savings Plans, RRSP matching
• Health and Wellness Program
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Generous Employee Perks and Discounts
• Career Development Support & Promote-From-Within Culture to enhance your expertise and maximize your career journey

What You'll Do:
 

• Train new staff members and develop a succession plan.
• Manage staff schedules and rotations, including planning for peak periods and staff absences.
• Regularly assess inventory levels in assigned areas and collaborate with the inventory control team to address discrepancies or stock shortages.
• Monitor KPIs for the team, such as accuracy & productivity rates, and implement strategies to exceed targets.
• Participate in and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance warehouse operations and team efficiency. Address operational challenges and bottlenecks, ensuring quick resolution to maintain workflow and minimize disruptions.
• Conduct random quality control checks to ensure adherence to warehouse standards and procedures.
• Ensure product is cleared from the isles and stored on the shelf in the picking UOM to ensure efficient picking.
• Perform hourly walks to ensure the team is productive and answer any questions they may have.
• Report any newly received goods that are damaged or non-scannable to the Receiving Supervisor.
• Report any damaged goods found stored in the warehouse to the Assistant Warehouse Manager on afternoons so they can be repaired or written off.
• Ensure all equipment is returned to their assigned home location at the end of your shift and charged if necessary.
• Other duties as assigned by management.
• Work towards reconciling system discrepancies and suggesting improvements.
• Promote a safe working environment through compliance and understanding of Health
  and Safety rules and regulations, along with company policies and procedures.
• Commit to further advancing one's warehouse knowledge (ex. equipment, procedures).

Do you fit the part?
 

• Must be willing to work as a member of a team and be flexible in undertaking a variety of duties that will contribute to the success of the organization.
• The ability to be organized, multitask, and solve problems.
• At least 2 years of warehouse RF Storage experience.
• Familiar with RF scanners, Conveyor systems, and leading the work of others.
• Experience working in a warehouse setting.
• Strong attention to detail and highly organized.
• Ability to multitask and delegate as needed.
• Must have strong communication and problem-solving skills when working individually,
  and with the team.
• The ability to work with basic computer applications.
• Good math skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift items up to 50lbs and knowledge of workplace safety procedures and the
  ability to adhere to the Lordco Occupational Health and Safety program.
• Steel-toe shoes are required.

Lordco is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the communities we serve
and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Apply now to join our team and be a part of an
innovative, inclusive, and rewarding workplace.

Pay range $43k-$52k/annually, based on experience

Apply now through our internal career page and join our family today!