Job Purpose:

Our Lead Warehouse Operator will lead and coordinate finished goods operations ensuring safe handling, accurate inventory control, and timely dispatch of finished products.

Job Responsibilities:

● Lead finished goods operators during the shift.
● Ensure proper storage, labeling, and identification of finished goods. ​
● Coordinate product transfer from production to finished goods area. ​
● Manage picking, packing and dispatch activities.
● Oversee and assist with inventory counts.
● Train and guide operators on SOPs and safe work practices. ​
● Communicate status of operation to Supervisor including any safety and/or process problems.​

Additional Responsibilities & Qualifications:

● Computer skills (excel, Word, etc.).

● Communication and problem solving skills.

Work Experience:

2+ years related experience preferred

● Experienced in providing leadership to others regarding work related systems, processes, and challenges.

● Strong problem-solving and attention to detail skills are required.

Education:

● High School Diploma/GED

The work environment for this position requires:
● Regularly working in a non-climate-controlled warehouse where exposure to cold, heat, damp or humid conditions may occur.
● Exposure to loud noise.
● Exposure to dust, mechanical hazards, moving objects, and moving vehicles.

The physical requirements listed below are representative of those needed to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 
● Ability to lift, twist and carry up 50 pounds.
● Walking/Standing - walk throughout the warehouse to complete customer orders. Stand when operating order picker or reach truck equipment
● Sitting - sit only when driving sit-down material handling equipment.  
● Stooping - performed when filling orders or putting away products assigned to floor level locations. May bend at the waist.
● Kneeling -  kneel when filling orders or putting away products assigned to floor level locations.

What We Offer

• Engaging and inclusive culture with employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, recognition platform, etc.
• Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities.
• Collaborative atmosphere with our customers and suppliers to create healthier, safer and more sustainable communities through our responsible operations and innovative solutions.
• Healthcare benefits, 401k, paid time off and tuition reimbursement.

About Veritiv

Together with its subsidiaries, Veritiv is the leading full-service provider of packaging solutions. Veritiv also provides JanSan, hygiene, print and publishing products and services. Veritiv serves customers in a wide range of industries, through team members around the world helping shape the success of its customers. For more information, visit www.veritiv.com and connect with the Company on LinkedIn.