Lead Warehouse Associate

Job description

Summary / Primary Role: The position of Warehouse Lead will have primary responsibility for assisting in overseeing day-to-day operations at the Fullerton Terminal of Odyssey Hawaii. Monitoring, planning, organizing, and directing loading and unloading activities within the warehouse and yard. Perform shift dock check monitoring to ensure timely and safe movement of freight and equipment. Mentor, train, educate, and develop warehouse associates in loading and unloading techniques. Position routinely uses pallet jacks and forklifts in loading and unloading of freight including shipments of Hazardous Materials. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: (Management may amend or assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time) - Assist in managing labor hours - Knowledge of safe lifting technique to load and unload cargo, including heavy, bulky and or cumbersome freight - Ability to secure or re-secure cargo by blocking, bracing, using dunnage and other methods - Operating forklifts, hand trucks, pallet jacks, to move, load, arrange, rearrange, and unload freight - Ability to understand and carry out instructions given orally or in writing, including those on manifests and othe...