Warehouse Team Leader
Location:
S. Plainfield, NJ, US, 07080
Position Type: Professional
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
**OBJECTIVE:** To lead, oversee, coordinate, and direct the daily warehouse and traffic activity in a timely manner that meets or exceeds company expectations for customer service, profitability, quality, and safety.
**POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:**
1. Lead and provide oversight to warehouse staff performing shipping, receiving, inventory and order picking activities and assure compliance with company procedures for service, safety, and adherence to ISO requirements:
- Lead and provide oversight to warehouse staff direction for all daily activities for receipt, routing, and stocking of materials and for packaging and shipment of outgoing orders.
- Foster a positive work climate and encourage teamwork.
- Continually evaluate and take action to improve methods and efficiencies of all personnel.
2. Perform all traffic functions:
- Determining the work procedure on site; coordinating and monitoring quality, deadlines, costs, and productivity at workstations.
- Continuous communication and escalation of all relevant information to peers and managers.
- Maintain timely, positive communications with all internal and external contacts.
- Ensures employees process all related paperwork including bills of lading, letters of instruction and commercial invoices.
- Audit all incoming and outgoing freight bills.
- Report any breakage or losses in a timely manner and process appropriate documents to recoup losses.
3. Perform all support activity needed to facilitate all warehouse operations:
- Maintain a neat and orderly warehouse using space to its best potential.
- Maintain shipping supplies inventory and prepare requisitions as needed.
- Maintain all related computer information for department.
- Assure timely, accurate communications with all internal departments regarding prioritizing and scheduling warehouse operations.
- Perform all functions of warehouse as necessary to back up personnel and handle workload fluctuations.
- Ability to operate all warehouse equipment safely and effectively while maintaining safety and training schedules for your team.
4. Participate in department meetings and otherwise communicate with all internal and external personnel to ensure timely, effective exchange of information that will facilitate workflow.
5. Performs all other duties as apparent or assigned.
At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company's growth. For this position, the base pay is set at $26.50/ hour, and where applicable, bonus eligible. The range for this role, as well as final salary offered, is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, work-related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
In addition to a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:
- Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off.
- Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
- Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
- Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
- Programs that make today's challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
**Who we are and what we believe in**
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group's leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join **Volvo Group** . Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
**Prevost** is one of North America's largest manufacturers of premium intercity touring coaches and the world leader in the production of premium motorhome and specialty conversion coaches. **Prevost** is fully committed to customer success through sound innovation, winning partnerships, and a passionate team. The **Prevost** tradition is the sum of values passed down from one generation to another since our first plant was built in Sainte-Claire, Quebec in 1924.
**Prevost** is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors. Disability-related accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Job Category: Supply Chain & Logistics
Organization: Prevost
Travel Required: No Travel Required
Requisition ID: 26608
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**Do we share the same aspirations?**
Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.
Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world's most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.
Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.
If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.
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