Warehouse Operations Lead Jobs

MetroNet has an immediate opening for an energetic Warehouse Operations Lead!

At MetroNet, we pride ourselves on providing cutting-edge technology combined with outstanding customer care. We are a fast-growing telecommunication company, offering 100% fiber-optic technology. MetroNet specializes in fiber to the premise TV, voice and internet services that provide our customers with some of the fastest internet speeds in the world. Recognized for being one of the Best Places to Work in 2020 by Glassdoor. We are committed to revolutionizing the industry by enhancing the overall customer experience and optimizing the talent of our valued associates.

We’re looking for tech-savvy, innovative thinkers to join our team and help us create what’s next!

What is in it for you?

• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• Competitive total compensation package
• 401(k) company match and 100% vested on day 1
• Discounted MetroNet service in our serviceable area
• Locally owned, friendly, fun atmosphere
• 80% of Medical premiums paid for by company

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, this role is 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. The supervisor will take personal ownership of the warehouse operation, including safety, organization, and cleanliness.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops
• Lead warehouse and yard set up/organization
• Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions
• Coordinate yard to yard transfers
• Receive and validate inbound shipments (quantities and condition)
• Maintain inventory controls, inclusive of a monthly warehouse/yard audit
• Load outbound shipments to contractors and associates
• All other duties as assigned
• Oversee the maintenance of all material handling equipment (preventive /repairs)
• Track material usage and coordinate orders to maintain sufficient inventory levels
• Manage returned materials from contactors and systematically remove inventory from projects
• Pick and stage orders for outbound material disbursement requests.
• Complete systematic inventory transfers
• Coordinate the disposal of scrap materials
• Schedule appointments for inbound carriers (FTL, LTL, Parcel)
• Work Safely with minimal instruction and operate a forklift and other heavy equipment per OSHA safety training
• Provide a high level of customer service to internal and external partners
• Maintains safe and clean work environment in accordance with internal policies and OSHA regulations
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area and workstations neat/clean and complying with procedures, rules, and regulations

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability work in a cross-functional solutions-based environment
• Equipment maintenance-ability to analyze and perform simple diagnostic procedures.
• 5+ years of experience as a Warehouse Technician/Manager preferably
• Proficient computer skills with an emphasis in MS Excel
• Proven and demonstrated planning skills increasing efficiency and effectiveness within Warehouse
• Previous experience working in a cross-functional teams and maintain a professional and positive demeanor
• Highschool Diploma or GED required with prior communications/fiber optic materials experience is a plus
• Proven experience in maintaining a zero-loss warehouse/yard
• Proficient communication skills to all levels of the organization both written and verbal.
• Lift at least 50lbs and operate Forklift and pallet jack and related equipment.
• Previous experience with data entry process and internal/external systems preferred

ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Inventory Control experience
• Dependability - daily work schedule essential.
• Strong desire to grow in a fast-paced environment and to do what’s right
• Forklift “Certified”
• Valid Driver’s license

Metronet 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

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