DC Team Lead - Inbound Operations

Covestro•Canal Winchester, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Team Lead – Warehouse/Distribution Inbound, Animal Health Our Canal Winchester, OH location is seeking a DC Team Lead . The DC Team Lead- Inbound , in conjunction with the Inbound Manager and Inbound Supervisor, leads and motivates the team to ensure they are meeting customer and company requirements. We offer a climate-controlled, small-team environment where you rarely have to work weekends! WHO WE ARE Covetrus is the global market leader in animal-health technology and services, dedicated to advancing the world of veterinary medicine and to empowering veterinary healthcare teams across the companion, equine, and large-animal health markets. OUR VALUES Never Settle – Share the Customer Goal – Give Power – Be Passionate – Do Good Come join our amazing team where we go for great, put the customer first, operate as one team, cultivate a passion for animals, and always act responsibly for customers and society. Do you love animals? Then help us improve their lives on a daily basis! COMPANY BENEFITS Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance starting on Day 1 Generous holiday and paid time off policy Company paid life and AD&D insurance 401(k) with generous company match Pet Insurance Employee Stock Purchase Program and more!

Requirements

Minimum of one year of experience in warehouse or production environment; prior experience directing work flow preferred
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
Experience with data entry on a PC
Experience and knowledge in distribution processes (receiving, shipping, and inventory control) preferred
Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) scanners preferred
Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, and meet deadlines
Forklift Certification required ; ability to become forklift certified required
Ability to read and understand the English language to effectively read product descriptions, labels, shelves, and other product documents.
Ability to understand and perform basic math to ensure accurate product quantities.
Must be flexible to work mandatory overtime hours as needed to ensure timely customer delivery.
Ability to lift and transport 30 pounds on a regular basis and up to 50-70 pounds on an occasional basis.
Must be able to stand and/or walk on concrete for the duration of the shift and complete tasks that include bending, stooping, and reaching.
Ability to respond to after-hours emergencies
Ability to engage in overnight travel, if necessary (<5%)

Nice To Haves

prior experience directing work flow preferred
Experience and knowledge in distribution processes (receiving, shipping, and inventory control) preferred
Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) scanners preferred

Responsibilities

Leads and motivates the Inbound team in order preparation, picking and packing, and ensuring cut-off is achieved to meet customer and company requirements.
Ensures the team abides by DOT regulations in the processing of hazardous materials, including ORM-D, per carrier requirements.
Ensures team uses proper packing procedures and that adequate packing supplies and equipment are available.
Ensures the maintenance of a safe working environment, according to established safety procedures.
Advises management of issues that affect the efficiency of the operation.
Monitors performance of team members and provides feedback to management.
Recognizes training needs and implements training to ensure team is prepared.
Ensures management is aware, on a regular basis, of all aspects of employee performance.
Performs security checks of the building and locks and secures the building for the evening, or opens the building and prepares the distribution center for the day’s business, if required.