Job Information
Aerotek Warehouse Lead in Ashland, Virginia
Job Title: Warehouse Lead
Job Description: As a Warehouse Lead, you will oversee the daily operations of the warehouse, ensuring efficient and accurate inventory management. You will be responsible for supervising warehouse workers, coordinating receiving and shipping activities, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. Your role will include managing stock items, verifying inventory counts, and investigating discrepancies. You will also ensure proper storage and labeling of items, operate forklifts, and perform data entry tasks.
Responsibilities:
Supervise and lead warehouse workers in daily operations.
Receive and count stock items, recording data accurately.
Pack and unpack items to be stocked on shelves in the warehouse.
Verify inventory computations by comparing them to physical counts of stock, and investigate discrepancies or adjust errors.
Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in the warehouse and supply room.
Mark stock items using identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools, or other labeling equipment.
Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Determine proper storage methods, identification, and stock location based on turnover, environmental factors, and physical capabilities of facilities.
Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment.
Control inventory and perform data entry tasks.
Process, package, and ship orders accurately.
Inspect products for defects and damages.
Receive, unload, and place incoming inventory items appropriately.
Essential Skills:
Experience with computer systems.
Forklift operation experience.
Knowledge of warehouse processes and inventory control.
Material handling skills.
Ability to inspect and examine shipments.
Leadership and supervisory skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Ability to operate hand trucks, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment (will not be operating lift for the first few months).
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Why Work Here? Our company has a great reputation within the industry, offering excellent benefits and opportunities for career progression. We provide a competitive salary, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid-time off, tuition reimbursement, a 401k retirement plan, military reserve pay offset, and paid maternity leave. There is also ample opportunity for career advancement within our organization.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Ashland,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.