About this role
The Warehouse Lead is responsible for coordinating order fulfillment, maintaining accurate inventory, staging materials for field crews, and overseeing warehouse staff to ensure a clean, safe, and efficient work environment. This role requires hands-on warehouse experience, strong leadership capabilities, and a consistent focus on accuracy, safety, and service.
Experience
A minimum of 3+ years of experience in warehousing, including inventory handling and logistics is required.
Preferred Experience
Warehousing experience in door industry or construction preferred. Prior leadership or supervisory experience
Education
A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required.
Required Skills
- Forklift certification required, or willingness to obtain through company-provided training
- Solid understanding of warehouse operations, including material staging, inventory management, and shipping/receiving procedures
- Familiarity with garage door components, track systems, and related hardware is a plus
- Proficient in basic computer skills and inventory software; experience with handheld scanners or tablets preferred
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to delegate effectively and collaborate across teams
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational abilities
- Reliable, proactive, and team-oriented with a strong work ethic
- Ability to lead by example, train new team members, and promote best practices in safety and efficiency
Work Conditions
- This position operates in a warehouse environment and involves frequent physical activity.
- Employees are required to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift or move items up to 75 pounds throughout the shift.
- The work environment may be subject to temperature changes, including non-climate-controlled areas during summer and winter months.
- Exposure to noise, dust, and moving mechanical equipment is common.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, must be worn at all times.
- Standard work hours are Monday through Friday, with occasional evening or weekend shifts based on operational needs.
- Overtime may be required during peak periods.
Physical Requirements
- Repetitive standing, lifting, reaching, bending, climbing, and kneeling required.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.