Warehouse Lead Job Little Rock area,Arkansas USA,Warehouse

Your next career opportunity As one of the largest utility distribution organizations in America, we constantly strive to bring our best to our customers, suppliers, and fellow associates. Irby Utilities is uniquely positioned to provide dynamic solutions to essential utility services impacting our local and broader communities.

Job Summary

The Warehouse Lead will supply our valued customers with the necessary items they need to grow their business every day. This position will thrive off a high-energy environment with dedicated team members who get the job done. We have a positive reputation for taking care of the details, complete and accurate packages, and exceptional service. The responsibility of this role is to direct the day-today warehouse activities including receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing, and retrieving stock in the warehouse.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Direct and perform a variety of warehousing duties such as loading, checking, order picking, and shipping.
Monitor and verify the accuracy of outbound shipments.
Ensure that all customer orders and branch transfers are filled, packaged, loaded and delivered correctly and on time.
Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies to move stock or reorganize storage.
Monitor equipment maintenance and housekeeping. Lead the team concerning best practices, and proper procedures and ensure a safe and productive work environment.
Assist and direct efficiency inventory management and cycle counts.
Participate in ordering or purchasing standard stock items, such as recommending additions or deletions to standard stock items or ordering replenishments within established procedures and limits.
Assist in the training and development of Warehouse associates. May monitor attendance, hours worked and job performance.
Be courteous in all contact with company customers.

Minimum Qualifications

Basic computer operation skills
Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
Strong work ethic, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Effective communication skills
Customer focused and team oriented
Ability to safely lift packages and objects sometimes exceeding 50 pounds
Physical ability to stand on your feet most of the day
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision

Preferred Qualifications

Two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Completion of PEAK I & II if applicable.
Experience operating forklifts or other materials handling equipment
Experience in operating large vehicles in tight and congested areas

Why work for Irby?

Irby Utilities is a crucial link in the distribution chain, connecting manufacturers to their customers in electrical power, natural gas, and broadband services. Our team delivers end-to-end solutions through logistical and operational support, sales and account management, project services, data analysis, and more. We firmly attribute our success to our people in each of these fields, and we are constantly advancing our skills and abilities.

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Competitive Benefits?

401K Plan
Competitive Medical Plans (medical, dental, and vision)
Paid Time Off
Paid Company Holidays
Floating Holiday
On Demand Pay
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care)
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Long-term and Short-term Disability
Life Insurance

About Irby

Irby is a leading fulfillment and solutions provider for utility and utility contracting marketplaces. Pairing nearly 100 years of utility experience with the industry’s top technologies and manufacturers, Irby is poised to provide innovative products…