Summary:
The Kitting Team Lead is required to know all facets of kitting, shipping and order picking. Additionally the Team Lead will be expected to lead employees if supervisor is absent or occupied. This position will require the daily operation of a sit down forklift as well as an order-picker (which will require working at an elevation of 20 feet). Daily tasks include prioritizing hot parts as well as being the point of contact for shipping, receiving and inbounding. Additionally this position will assist in training new employees. The Team Lead will maintain a safe and clean work area by ensuring they clean their area as needed.
Primary Job Duties:
- Prioritize hot parts for operations
- Monitor communication and ensures priority is given to Packager and Order Fillers.
- Responsible for monitoring daily reports to resolve outstanding issues and locate material within 24-48 hours.
- Daily/timely communication with the customer via email.
- Operate a sit down forklift and Order Picker.
- Act as a point of contact for the Packagers and Order Fillers to resolve system issues.
- Assist with data entry and shipping.
- Assist with training new employees on proper receiving and locating procedures.
- Possess knowledge of customer systems.
- Independently manage full shift operations in the absence of a Supervisor.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Work efficiently to achieve or exceed performance targets for velocity, quality and cost.
- Understand and follow all ISO and 5S initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience operating a sit down forklift.
- Previous experience in a team environment.
- Certified to operate sit down/order picker power industrial truck.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of one year of experience shipping material.
- Minimum one year of experience in Manufacturing/Distribution/3PL environment.
Job Details: Team Lead (Kitting)
Location: 1601 N. Main St. Morton, IL 61550
Shift: 1st Shift / 6:00AM - 4:30PM
Pay Range: $18- $19 /HR
Job Type: Full Time with benefits
Company Information:
G&D Integrated has a rich history that dates back to the early 1880s, when freight was delivered with horse-drawn wagons. In the hundred-plus years since, the members of the O’Neill family have been proudly serving Central Illinois with a variety of transportation, freight transfer and storage services. The long term success of the organization can be tied to our focus on three key components.
- PEOPLE Our success in delivering excellent service, is supported by our dedicated employees. Looking to the future, we will continue to attract and invest in developing our employees to meet the demands of the future.
- PROCESS We are a process driven company, with the ability to work around the requirements of our customer’s production systems, while developing our own standardization to deliver excellent service. Our success in this area is recognized by our continual achievement of client awards.
- TECHNOLOGY We leverage technology to enable our people to perform more effectively and to provide a competitive advantage for our customers.