Distribution LTL Lead at ACCO Brands USA LLC in Booneville, Mississippi

Job Description:

Description

Summary: This position would receive instructions from the Supervisor and directs the work of others to perform the assigned tasks or produce the schedule for the day.

Principle Duties, Responsibilities, and Authority

• Receives daily schedule and requirements from Supervisor, then directs the work of departmental employees to include their job assignment for the day to meet the schedule and requirements.


• Provides employees with and materials, direction, or whatever assistance they require to perform the assigned work for the department.


• Coordinates with Supervisor to order necessary materials.


• Assists Supervisor in maintaining inventory accuracy.


• Ensures the area is operated to meet or exceed established efficiency goals, safety goals, quality and other goals set by the department.


• Operates a forklift truck and/or other material handling equipment.


• Provides instruction and training for new employees.


• Maintains a clean, safe and orderly work area.


• Stands in for Supervisor during his/her absence.


• Perform all functions of a DC1, DC2, Quality Inspector and other related duties as may be required.


• Work overtime as required.


• Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.


• Good verbal and written communication skills required.


• Demonstrated ability to lead, encourage, coach/mentor, and inspire team members to excel in their skills and abilities while providing constructive feedback when necessary is preferred.


• Ensure fair and consistent treatment of all team members.


• Must be able to perform all physical demands of the position including bending, stooping, reaching, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs., frequently.


• Must be able to read and comprehend simple instructions, written correspondence, memos, and have the ability to write simple correspondence.


• Must be able to perform basic math skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.


• Must have critical and analytical thinking skills.


• Mustbe able to work either first, second shift.


• Must have and maintain good attendance record.


• Basic computer experience with MS Outlook, Word, and Excel preferred.


• Experience reading load sheets and meeting those customer requirements preferred.


• Experience to operate mechanical power lift devices such as forklift and/or pallet truck in all areas including narrow isles is preferred.


• Previous distribution center experience and/or lead experience with demonstrated abilities to lead others in a fast paced environment preferred.

Working Conditions: Time is spent on the factory floor in a factory environment. Personal safety equipment could include safety glasses, hearing protection, and possibly safety shoes. Building is temperature controlled but would be exposed to heat, cold, humidity, machine noises, and is in the proximity of moving machine parts. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, authority, skills or efforts associated with this job.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ACCO Brands is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

AODA

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities will be provided in all parts of the recruiting process as required under the ACCO Brands Canada AODA policy. Applicants are asked to make their needs known in advance.