Lead Hand

NA Freight Forwarding Inc
CA - Concord
February 2, 2025

Job Title:
Lead HandLocation:
Concord, OntarioShift Time:
8:
00am to 4:
30pmTerms:
Permanent Full-TimeSalary:
Competitive, based on experienceReports To:
Warehouse SupervisorAbout Us:
North American Freight Forwarding is a Canadian based company specializing in logistics services with specific strength in warehousing and distribution, LTL consolidations, expedites, full truckloads and specialized equipment service to and from Canada, United States and Mexico.
As a professional international freight forwarder, we provide overseas import and export ocean and air freight services all over the world.We seek out driven, talented individuals to meet and exceed our clients' needs.
We offer a rewarding career and brand that our employees are proud to represent.Job Purpose:
Manage workflow, train new hires, create schedules, report to Dock Supervisor/Manager, evaluate performance, and provide feedback.
Oversee day-to-day activities while prioritizing goals and communicating with team members to meet competing deadlines.
Promote safe work environments and ensure team safety.
Identify and apply career advancement opportunities for team members.Duties & Responsibilities:
Organize paperwork for inbound receipts and outbound orders.Direct personnel to offload and load trucks.Check inbound and outbound freight/orders for accuracy.Direct personnel to pick/stage orders.Verify product discrepancies/product confirmations.Oversee Cycle counts.Ensure all employees work safely.Handle cross-dock freight.Communicate between warehouse and office.Open and close warehouse.Ensure employees follow proper procedures.Create tasks for Weekend shift.File daily paperwork.Maintain equipment properly.Assist with warehouse operations volumes.Professional & Educational Background:
1-2 years of experience as a warehouse lead.Valid Forklift License.Able to lift up to 80 lbs.Mindset & Personality:
Safety Conscience.Adaptable.Works well under pressure.Team player.Good written and verbal communication.Skills & Abilities:
Mathematical Aptitude.Strong attention to detail.Organized.Effective Time Management.Working Conditions:
Warehouse Environment.Must be physically able to stand and walk around dock/warehouse for long periods and be able to bend, twist, climb, and move about in small spaces, and be able to lift up to 50lbs and reach for objects.Why Join Us?Opportunity to shape client success and operational excellence in a dynamic logistics environment.Collaborative and supportive team culture with a focus on continuous improvement.Casual work environment.Engaging social activities and events throughout the year.Competitive salary and above-standard benefits with opportunities for professional growth.Our organization takes the accessibility needs of employees and candidates with disabilities into account during the position summary review process.
Employees and candidates are required to notify their Director/Manager/Supervisor or Hiring Manager if they have any particular accessibility needs and the organization will work with the employee to address them.

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