Sr. Warehouse Specialist

Senior Warehouse SpecialistAt Sunrun, we're on a mission to change the way the world interacts with energy, and we're building a company and brand that puts power at the center of life. It's why we've become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. We're unlike any other residential energy company. Our vertically integrated model gives us total control over every part of the energy lifecycle – from sale through installation and beyond – so you can find endless opportunities for growth. Come join a career you can grow in and a culture you can run with.The Senior Warehouse Specialist plays a leadership role on the Warehouse Operations Team developing and demonstrating best practice in all Warehouse and Inventory Management techniques. The Senior Warehouse Specialist is responsible for all activities in the warehouse related to the receiving, stocking, and delivery of materials to the local Branch Installation Teams. Leading by example, the Senior Warehouse Specialist supports assigned warehouse personnel through training and troubleshooting and teaches effective process and execution. Responsible for maintaining organization and inventory accuracy, the Senior Warehouse Specialist works with little to no supervision while managing all warehouse operations according to standards and best practice.ResponsibilitiesAct as first point of contact for Warehouse Team Members working to solve problems and drive efficiency in warehouse operationsDrive advancement in standard operating procedures and lead training events to standardize across all warehouse locationsTrain and certify new hires on all Warehouse Operations Policy and ProcedurePerform special projects and tasks as assigned while meeting and exceeding Warehouse Operations StandardsWarehouse ManagementOperate within and promotes a safety culture in all warehouse functionsParticipate and contributes in Warehouse Operations team meeting and training eventsMaintain an organized and standard setup of all warehouse inventory and equipment according to Warehouse Operations standards and best practiceResponsible for the safety and security of warehouse inventory and equipmentMaterial ManagementPerform transactions in Oracle ERP for all material movement through the warehouse, including: receiving, stocking, and issuingDrive inventory accuracy and integrity through cycle counts and physical inventoriesMaintain auditable records and operate based on defined standards in the shipping and receiving of all warehouse materialsResponsible for managing all material movement through the warehouse, the Senior Warehouse Specialist operates the forklift to unload shipments, process receipts, and stock the shelvesOperate as Material Specialist and collaborates with Branch Management to define and manage the Branch Stock PlanDeliveryCoordinate with the Branch Leadership Team to develop the material delivery plan based on the project installation scheduleOn a daily basis pick, package, and deliver all materials to the Installation teamResponsible for delivery of material through restocking trucks, fulfilling Installer orders, and staging project materials in advance of construction startWork closely with the Service Team to manage all materials, documentation, and RMA processing for service and warranty projectsIn smaller branches the Warehouse Lead may work in a dual role until volume can support specializationQualificationsA high school diploma or equivalentMinimum of 4 years of warehouse experienceDemonstrated and measurable results in driving efficiency and cost savings in Warehouse OperationsLeadership: Provide leadership and support that ensures development of a skilled and motivated Warehouse Operations teamInitiative: Ability to think and take constructive action at work without being urged; skill and ability in taking the lead in forwarding new ideas or work methodsSafety Orientation: Demonstrates awareness of company safety policies and procedures; includes ability to identify and report safety hazards, and the ability to encourage others to work safelyAdaptability/Flexibility: Ability to change or adapt work practices, priorities, or procedures or to reschedule activities in response to changing conditions or multiple work demandsTeamwork: Ability to work well with others in a group, cooperate with others, offer to help when needed, and foster a team climate within the group where members are committed to a common goalProblem Solving: Using a systematic and effective approach in analyzing information in order to come up with good business solutions to problemsKnowing the Business: Maintain a high level of knowledge of warehouse operations, products, etc.Foundational Skills: Ability to understand written material and ability to write using correct spelling and punctuation; ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using fractions or decimalsSpecial Requirements: Must have responsible work habits and pass any pre-employment drug screening and background check. Forklift certifiedPhysical DemandsRequires extended periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, and lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkwardAbility to stand for entire shift on concrete floorsAbility to regularly lift up to 50 lbs without assistance and 50+ lbs with assistanceAbility to work in a non-climatically controlled environment throughout the yearAbility to work safely in a warehouse environmentAbility to work alone and self superviseAbility to operate office equipment including computers and determine accuracy of workAbility to interact with co-workers and participate in meetingsAbility to transport materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks (up to 50lbs frequently unassisted)Able to hear alarms and commands from a distanceAble to use ladders and step stools to access materialsAble to operate a forklift, and push and pull hand carts and hand trucksAble to read labels and identify symbolsStarting salary/wage for this opportunity: $22.81 to $30.42