Warehouse Distribution Lead (2nd Shift) - GM Defense

Onsite This role is categorized as onsite. The successful candidate is expected to report to the GM Defense Production Facility on a full‑time basis. The second shift is four (4) 10's, Sunday‑Wednesday, 16:30‑03:00am. The Role As Warehouse Distribution Lead (2nd Shift) you will work with a cross‑functional team of GMD employees, focusing on problem solving, process improvement, and material delivery strategies. What You’ll Do Train material operators on their job duties and responsibilities; cross‑train as necessary. Create and maintain material operation standardized work. Assist and guide material operators, fostering an atmosphere of teamwork and cooperation. Lead material‑related process improvement projects: productivity, quality, ergonomics, material delivery routes, plant moves, etc. Track and maintain receiving, shipping and material issues that arise, and address escalation. Lead Material Business Plan Deployment Level 5 board review. Support Global Manufacturing System and IATF certification efforts. Organize and maintain material in DLOCs. Pick parts to kits. Comprehend ship schedule and build requirements. Maintain Plan For Every Part (DLOC, coord ULOC). Maintain visuals (with MIN/MAX) in DLOC, kit cells, and lineside. Stock parts to ULOC for each build. Report MIN/MAX violations (alarms) to the Material Follow Up Coordinator. Count parts in DLOC, kit cell, and ULOC and report. Participate in floor safety review. Participate in quality reviews. Assist dock operations as needed. Complete administrative tasks and support the leadership team as needed. Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) High School Diploma or GED. Forklift certification. Minimum of 2 years of experience driving forklift trucks in a manufacturing/warehouse environment. Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, etc. as needed. Candidate must either be a U.S. person or a non‑U.S. person eligible to obtain any required export‑control authorization. Physical Requirements Quick response to safety instructions, alarms, and signals is required. Drive vehicles and equipment when needed. Comfortably wear personal protective equipment. Ability to walk and stand for extended periods. Navigate a busy warehouse. Bend, twist, kneel, crouch, and reach. May need to lift or carry materials weighing up to 40 lbs. depending on department. Preferred Qualifications Government contract experience. Additional Information GM does not provide immigration‑related sponsorship for this role. The selected candidate is required to travel up to 25% for this role. The position is not eligible for relocation benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is free of unlawful discrimination. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr GM Defense