Warehouse Operations Lead - Aurora, CO

Warehouse Operations LeadLove Your Mondays again! Join the Future of Connectivity with Metronet! Are you ready to launch your career with one of the nation's fastest-growing fiber-optic powerhouses? Welcome to Metronet, where we don't just build networks; we build communities.As a Warehouse Operations Lead, you will be responsible for managing all logistics and warehouse processes related to all materials for a growing fiber communications company. These responsibilities include but are not limited to ordering, receiving, order picking, staging, yard management and inventory control. The Warehouse Operations Lead will have forklift experience and will load inbound and outbound carriers, as well as contractors and associates. The candidate must be an experienced self-starter with great work ethic and will be expected to take personal ownership of the warehouse operation, including safety, organization, and cleanliness.Essential Job Functions:Maintains safe and clean work environment in accordance with internal policies and OSHA regulationsTrack material usage and coordinate orders to maintain sufficient inventory levelsMaintain a safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area and workstations neat/clean and complying with procedures, rules, and regulationsLead warehouse and yard set up/organizationSchedule appointments for inbound carriers (FTL, LTL, Parcel)Receive and validate inbound shipments (quantities and condition)Coordinate yard to yard transfersManage returned materials from contactors and systematically remove inventory from projectsComplete systematic inventory transfersPick and stage orders for outbound material disbursement requestsLoad outbound shipments to contractors and associatesMaintain inventory controls, inclusive of a monthly warehouse/yard auditCoordinate the disposal of scrap materialsOversee the maintenance of all material handling equipment (preventive /repairs)Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditionsProvide a high level of customer service to internal and external partnersMaintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshopsWork Safely with minimal instruction and operate a forklift and other heavy equipment per OSHA safety trainingMaintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulationsAll other duties as assignedJob Qualifications and Requirements:Highschool Diploma or GED required with prior communications/fiber optic materials experience is a plus5+ years of experience as a Warehouse Technician/Manager preferablyProven experience in maintaining a zero-loss warehouse/yardProficient computer skills with an emphasis in MS ExcelAbility to work in a cross-functional solutions-based environmentProficient communication skills to all levels of the organization both written and verbal.Proven and demonstrated planning skills increasing efficiency and effectiveness within Warehouse Equipment maintenance-ability to analyze and perform simple diagnostic procedures.Previous experience with data entry process and internal/external systems preferredPrevious experience working in a cross-functional team and maintaining a professional and positive demeanorLift at least 50lbs and operate Forklift and pallet jack and related equipment.Ability to work with basic hand tools and other specialized equipment with training.Operate and maintain company vehicle/equipment safely and professionally.Valid driver's license/satisfactory driving recordWillingness to work as a team and independently.Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.Additional Job Requirements:Forklift "Certified"Inventory Control experienceStrong desire to grow in a fast-paced environment and to do what's rightDependability - daily work schedule is essential.Join us and find out what it means to love your career! At Metronet, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge technology combined with exceptional customer care. Our 100% fiber-optic technology ensures that we provide our customers with some of the fastest internet speeds in the world. As industry leaders in fiber-to-the-premise TV, voice, and internet services, we're not just focused on expanding our networks—we're focused on enriching the lives of those we serve. We value our associates because they are the cornerstone of our success. By joining the Metronet family, you're stepping into a rewarding career in technology with a company dedicated to your growth and success.Metro net is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, gender, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran Pay Range: $25.00-$28.00/hr.