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Your Role

We are currently looking for a Warehouse Team Lead to support our Contract Logistics business located in Mississauga, ON. The position is fully responsible for the safe, high quality, and productive delivery of 3PL logistics services to our internal and external customers. The shift will be afternoon shift from 3-11pm.

Your Responsibilities

• Delegate tasks to warehouse employees

• Train new hires and casual labourers

• Act as a liaison between your manager and front line employees

• Establish team priorities and complete multiple tasks with minimal supervision

Warehouse Person tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Follow standard warehouse practices and work instructions required to maintain high levels of inventory and location accuracy. Documents and identifies all discrepancies to the warehouse supervisor

• Accurately complete routine documentation, such as pick sheets, manifests, and unload lists

• Perform a variety of physically demanding general labor duties according to standard work instructions, such as manually loading and unloading goods from a trailer

• Capable of heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.

• Capable of repetitive work including bending, twisting and reaching, following safety procedures

• Demonstrates accuracy and efficiency in the execution of standard warehousing processes such as receiving, picking, packing, shipping, checking and loading customer orders and products

• Participates in process-specific training

If you require an accommodation for the recruitment /interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Your Skills and Experiences

• 2+ years' experience working in a Warehouse/Distribution Centre

• Direct experience with distribution centre processes (receiving, picking, packing, shipping, returns, value added processing and sub-assembly)

• Valid material handling equipment (MHE) license for MHE used on the account

• Strong understanding of warehouse operations and cost structures

• Intermediate knowledge of the Warehouse Management System and proficient computer skills and in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Strong customer orientation and problem solving abilities

• Ability to handle multiple priorities and capability to work independently and make decisions with minimum supervision based on internal and external customer requirements

• Time management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure

• Proven ability to delegate tasks and prioritize work

• Availability to work periodic overtime and a variety of shifts in order to meet the requirements of the operation

• Knowledge of and compliance with health and safety standards

• Experience in leading teams will be considered an asset

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.