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Team Leader - Material Handling - 3rd Shift

Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management · Warehouse Operations

In short

As a Team Leader for Material Handling on the 3rd Shift in Richmond, you will coordinate daily operations, lead a team, and ensure efficient parts picking. This full-time role requires previous warehouse and material handling equipment experience, with a focus on safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Benefits include healthcare, 401(k), and PTO.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of material handlers to ensure accurate and timely parts picking.
  • Collaborate with other warehouse/logistics teams to resolve issues.
  • Train team members on ERP system competency.
  • Review, plan, coordinate, and support daily departmental work focusing on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
  • Drive daily ALPS Performance Meetings and weekly Improvement Meetings.
  • Run daily shift startup/handover meetings.
  • Participate in projects and improvement initiatives.
  • Participate in the Problem Resolution Process to determine root causes and create solutions.
  • Provide departmental training.
  • Write and audit SOPs and drive process improvements.
  • Own material handling activities in coordination with the production team.
  • Collaborate with the inventory team to resolve discrepancies.
  • Serve as liaison between the department, support functions, and Team Manager.
  • Multi-task, self-manage, and prioritize to meet deadlines.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 2 - 4 years previous warehouse logistics experience.
  • 2 - 4 years previous material handling equipment experience.
  • Experience with handheld barcode scanners (Zebra preferred).
  • Experience working with Bill of Materials, pick lists, and other manufacturing documents.
  • Experience working with ERP systems (Microsoft D365 preferred).
  • Attention to detail.
  • Self-starter.
  • Team player.
  • Organized.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Cooperative.
  • Flexible.
  • Engaged in problem solving & improvement.

Desired Qualifications

  • Certified Equipment operation (Forklift, Order Picker).
  • Ability to lift 45 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to stand for majority of the work day.
  • Some hazardous material handling required.

Benefits

  • Challenging position in an open and friendly environment.
  • Opportunity for personal growth and development.
  • Healthcare, dental, and vision plans.
  • Robust wellness program.
  • Generous 401(k).
  • Paid holidays.
  • Paid time off benefits.
  • The base hourly rate for this role is typically $23.50/hr.
  • Plus a $4.00/hr. shift stipend.

Skills

ERPZebra scannersForklift operationOrder picker operationBill of MaterialsHandheld barcode scanners
#Material Handling#Logistics#Warehouse#Team Leadership#3rd Shift#Richmond#ERP systems#Barcode scanners#Forklift#Order Picker#Hazardous Materials
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Company

Alfa Laval

Job Posted

4 days ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Salary

US$23.50 / hr

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Richmond, United States

Qualification

Diploma

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