Distribution Center Lead

Rexel USA is one of the largest distributors of electrical products, data communication, and related supplies in the United States. Rexel USA operates its electrical distribution business in the United States through eight Regions that go to market under various banner and trade names, including Rexel, Rexel Automation, Gexpro, Mayer, and Platt Electric Supply. In addition to an online store, Rexel USA has a distribution network of over 460 warehouse storefront locations throughout the U.S. Job Description We are looking for a Distribution Center Lead to join our PLATT team in Salt Lake City, UT! Summary The Distribution Center Lead is responsible for helping supervise and perform other aspects of the department to facilitate workflow. In the absence of the Distribution Center Supervisor or Distribution Center Assistant Supervisor, the Lead will oversee aspects of the department and act as a team lead for a small group of employees focused on a limited task. This position’s schedule is from 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM Monday through Friday. What You’ll Do Contribute to a culture and environment focused daily on employee safety, assuming responsibility for immediately addressing safety concerns Assist in leading, training, and coordinating work including delivery scheduling, inbound and outbound processes, safety requirements, and special customer requirements Oversee aspects of the department in the absence of the Distribution Center Supervisor or Assistant Supervisor Know all department functions and processes Ensure the efficient and safe operation of all material‑handling equipment, maintaining the security of the Distribution Center and accurate inventory Ensure inbound and/or outbound shipments and products are accurate and free of damage Ensure jobs are correctly implemented, assigned effectively, and completed properly Assist in maintenance and security of the Distribution Center Other duties as assigned Job Duties Disclaimer The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrates commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA. Qualifications What You’ll Need 4+ years of distribution center or warehouse experience Certification to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment (preferred) High School or GED (preferred) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to effectively communicate with co‑workers to satisfy customer requirements Ability to resolve complex issues and problems Comprehensive knowledge of the subject matter Lead and train ability Basic mathematical calculations for accurate task completion Organize and prioritize job tasks and requirements Excellent organizational and time‑management skills; ability to meet deadlines Safe operation of various types of material‑handling equipment Ability to work overtime as needed Additional Information Physical Demands Sit: Must remain in a stationary position – Occasionally – up to 20% Walk: Move inside/outside location – Constantly – at least 51% Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operate computer and office machinery – Constantly – at least 51% Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Stock shelves, pick up boxes or maintain computers – Frequently – 21% to 50% Climb or balance: Ascend/descend ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other equipment – Frequently – 21% to 50% Talk, hear, taste, smell: Use senses to communicate and detect hazards – Constantly – at least 51% Weight and Force Demands Up to 10 pounds – Constantly – at least 51% Up to 25 pounds – Constantly – at least 51% Up to 50 pounds – Constantly – at least 51% Working Environment Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold – Constantly – at least 51% Exposed to electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock – Occasionally – up to 20% Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment – Frequently – 21% to 50% Travels to off‑site locations – Occasionally – up to 20% Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law. Benefits Include Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Insurance 401K with Employer Match Paid vacation and sick time Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year Tuition Reimbursement Health & Wellness Programs Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts Commuter Transit Benefits Optional insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance Employee Discount Programs Professional Training & Development Programs Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce. #J-18808-Ljbffr