Warehouse Lead

Overview

The Warehouse Lead is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient and safe production, packaging, and storage of customer products. This role involves leading a team, maintaining inventory accuracy, and adhering to safety and quality standards.

• High school diploma or equivalent;
  Associate's in a related field preferred
• Minimum of 2 years in warehouse operations, with at least 1 year in a safety or supervisory role
• Certifications:
  
  OSHA 30-hour certification preferred;
  First Aid and CPR certification plus
• Forklift certification required; additional certifications in warehouse safety are a plus
• Active and Valid driver's license, possibly a Texas driver's license, and the ability to pass DOT physicals
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) is preferred
• High level of accuracy in safety inspections, documentation, and reporting
• Ability to identify safety hazards and implement effective solutions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with team members and management
• In-depth understanding of OSHA regulations, environmental laws, and warehouse safety practices

• Safety Oversight
  • Monitor daily warehouse activities to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
  • Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions
  • Lead and participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and emergency drills
• Ensure adherence to environmental policies and procedures, including waste management and hazardous materials handling
• Maintain accurate records of environmental compliance activities and incidents
• Supervise and mentor warehouse staff, promoting a culture of safety and accountability
• Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols
• Provide guidance and support to staff in resolving safety-related issues
• Investigate accidents, injuries, and near misses, documenting findings and implementing preventive measures
• Report incidents to management and regulatory agencies as required
• Identify opportunities for safety improvements and contribute to the development of safety programs and initiatives
• Collaborate with management to implement best practices and enhance warehouse safety performance

• Lifting and Carrying:
  Ability to lift and move items ranging from 25 to 75 pounds, with some positions requiring the handling of heavier items up to 160 pounds
• Manual Dexterity:
  Frequent use of hands for grasping, handling, and operating equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks
• Movement and Stamina:
  Standing, walking, bending, stooping, and climbing ladders or stairs for extended periods, often up to 8–11 hours per day
• Environmental Exposure:
  Working in various conditions, including extreme temperatures, humidity, and exposure to dust or fumes

• Local Travel:
  Positions like delivery and service support may require local travel within Mont Belvieu and surrounding areas, including the operation of company vehicles
• Occasional Overnight Travel:
  Certain roles may involve occasional overnight travel for training or site visits

We offer a competitive salary, bonus incentives, and comprehensive benefits package including Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, 401K + Match, Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays, etc.

SBM Life Science is dedicated to reconnecting people with nature through our products and solutions. The US Headquarters is in Cary, NC, which is home to both the Bioadvanced and Natria product lines that are designed to beautify gardens while minimizing harm to the environment. We foster a collaborative culture that emphasizes continuous improvement and growth. Our product solutions are renowned for their effectiveness and quality, accompanying the consumer throughout the season to care for, cultivate, maintain, and beautify their garden and protect their living space.

As a company dedicated to innovative solutions that harmonize nature with science, we are committed to making a positive impact.