at Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corp in Bensenville, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Warehouse Lead
560 Supreme Dr, Bensenville, IL 60106, USA
Req #2504
Friday, May 24, 2024
See yourself at Odyssey...
Join the team as our new Warehouse Lead!
Who We Are & Why We're Hiring
Odyssey Consumer Warehousing, provides world class public warehouse and distribution services. We provide a totally integrated logistics package of warehousing, handling, and trucking services from centrally located facilities in IL, OH, CO, GA, MO, WA, CA, FL, AK, HI, TX, NJ, and PA to ensure your products are always in proximity and ready to supply markets served. Our services include complete logistics management, traditional warehousing, and cross-dock distribution. Our fully automated inventory control system utilizes bar coding, EDI, RFID, stock rotation and random-access location inventory management.
Based in vibrant Bensenville, IL, Odyssey is on a journey to constantly innovate logistics. We're actively recruiting for this key, high profile role in the company because we have experienced tremendous growth and would love for you to join us!
Visit us at: www.OdysseyLogistics.com/careers
About the Job:
The position of Warehouse Lead will have primary responsibility for maintaining the floor activity during their shift by performing the following duties and responsibilities.
In This Role, You Will:
Overall responsibility for floor activity during their shift.
Perform functions of Warehouse Supervisor in his absence.
Monitor product flow.
Communicate job expectations to Forklift Drivers.
Oversee Forklift Drivers.
Load and unload vehicles on forklift and/or paper clamp as required.
Maintain inventory integrity.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Coach & train employees.
Resolve problems.
Monitor quality of our services.
Monitor quality of product handling.
Evaluate and enforce policies and procedures.
Secure property by maintaining established access policies and procedures.
Oversee warehouse employees when Warehouse Supervisor is not in the building.
Execute order picking and staging with Forklift Drivers.
Place loading slips at the trailers when the trailers arrive, assign FLD/Clamp driver to load trailer.
Sign out trailer after checking the load, before turning paperwork into the office.
Scan all staged orders into and out of Abecas system.
Receive inbound loads with Forklift Drivers.
Use provided iPads to fill in/out times for inbound/outbound trucks on google docs.
Use provided iPads to monitor emails and respond timely and accurately.
Monitor product and paperwork flow.
Make sure all paperwork is given to the office for processing.
Monitor White Board/Google Docs - Track orders [ with Warehouse Supervisor] in and out of warehouse.
Make sure cycle counts are being done daily.
Monitor any issues with inventory locations and correct immediately.
Communicate expectations to Forklift Drivers.
Evaluate and enforce policies and procedures.
Resolve problems.
Monitor quality of our services.
Monitor quality of product handling.
Daily Building Checklist - assign and track tasks daily, report building/machine issues.
Load and unload vehicles on forklift and/or paper clamp as required.
ALL OTHER DUTIES AND PROJECTS AS ASSIGNED.
Qualifications:
We recognize not all applicants have every skill or qualification to match a job description exactly. Odyssey values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets most required qualifications to apply. While having "desired" qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!
Required:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Forklift Certification
Bar Code Scanning
Location:
This is an in-office role based in Bensenville, IL.
Hours/Schedule:
Monday through Friday 2:30pm to 11:00pm, rotating Saturdays 8:00am to 2:00pm
We offer a generous compensation and benefits package including:
Choice of medical plans with FSA, HRA and HSA options.
Vision insurance;
Company-paid dental and life/disability Plans;
401K with company match;
Preferred vendor discounts;
Competitive Paid Time Off.
No relocation allowance... For full info follow application link.
Odyssey is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements Odyssey complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. No relocation allowance will be considered unless specifically addressed. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
