Location: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Category: Warehouse
Salary: 61,552 - 79,323 USD / yearly
Full-time
Warehouse Lead at MSI in Nashville, Tennessee
Ensure day-to-day tasks are being completed in a timely manner. Responsible for managing warehouse members. Pull Slabs from the warehouse from the Slabs orders provided. Move Slabs to loading areas buy using overhead cranes. Ensure that product is well secured on vehicle/truck and takes all necessary safety measures. Unload Slabs from containers using forklifts. Conduct floor operations and assigning team members to different areas as required. Lead stand-up meetings and perform effective shift changeover. Train and certify operators (includes forklift, crane, scissor lift, saw, packing, loading, etc.). In charge of maintaining a safety-oriented environment. Proactively prevent injuries. Follow and enforce all safety procedures according to the standards. Use problem-solving tools and collaborate with team members to eliminate safety issues. Make sure the warehouse area is clean for customer tours during the daytime. Use the systems to deliver our customer orders complete and on time. Identify process constraints and use lean management techniques to improve material flow, quality, and inventory accuracy. Lead projects and other collaborative continuous improvement activities. Proficiently use problem-solving tools such as 5S, 5 Why, PDCA, and focus boards. Performs additional duties as required and or requested.
Effective use of technology including PCs, scanners, and tablets (iPad). Strong skills in the areas of communication (written/verbal), time management, and problem-solving. Ability to learn product, process, and equipment. Ability to lead, train, coach, and motivate warehouse employees. Ability to make sound decisions and delegate appropriately. 1-2 years of supervisor experience preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience in Stone Industry. Forklift and crane experience. High School Education required. LEAN, Toyota Production System, Green Belt, 5S, or other continuous improvement training desired. Excellent oral and written English language communication skills. Provide a high level of customer service. Good organizational skills.
MSI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Referral, Holiday, and Annual Bonuses; Annual pay increases; Paid Time Off; Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; Company-paid Short Term and Long Term disability; Company-paid Life Insurance; Tuition Reimbursement; Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with company matching contributions; Charitable donation matching programs; Free, company-sponsored 1-on-1 tutoring for children/dependents of MSI employees in grades k-12, including free tutoring for SAT and ACT tests.
MSI is a leading supplier of flooring tile, countertops, wall and backsplash tile, and hardscaping surfaces products in North America. We maintain over 50 state-of-the-art showroom and distribution centers across the U.S. and Canada. We offer a work environment that allows all employees to do their best work, free from all forms of discrimination. Join us to be part of a diverse and inclusive team at MSI.