Located in Roanoke, VA
Pay: $20-$24 /hr.
Job Full Description
We are hiring a Warehouse Lead in Roanoke, VA. The Warehouse Lead oversees daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping of a wide range of decorative materials and building products. This role supports the Warehouse Manager in maintaining a safe, organized, and productive work environment while leading a team to meet performance, quality, and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Leadership
- Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities including receiving, picking, packing, staging, loading, and shipping.
- Assign tasks and monitor team performance to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and productivity goals are met.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment, ensuring compliance with company policies and OSHA regulations.
Inventory & Quality Control
- Oversee proper handling and storage of products such as decorative panels, lumber, plywood, MDF, and hardware to prevent damage and maintain product integrity.
- Conduct cycle counts and assist with periodic physical inventories to ensure accurate inventory levels.
- Identify and resolve inventory discrepancies, ensuring accurate documentation in warehouse management systems (WMS).
Equipment & Safety
- Train and certify employees in the safe operation of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Ensure proper care, maintenance, and inspection of all warehouse equipment.
- Promote and enforce a strong safety culture through daily communication and consistent follow-up.
Team Development
- Support the hiring, training, and performance evaluation of warehouse staff.
- Foster a collaborative team environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Lead by example with strong work ethic, professionalism, and attention to detail.
Customer Service & Logistics
- Coordinate with sales, purchasing, and logistics teams to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Assist with scheduling inbound and outbound freight, including flatbeds and box trucks.
- Ensure all orders are properly packaged, labeled, and documented for delivery or pickup.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical or logistics training preferred.
- 2-4 years of warehouse experience, including at least 1–2 years in a lead or supervisory role preferred.
- Experience in building materials or product distribution strongly preferred.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Proficient with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of lumber grading, panel product handling, and hardware components is an asset.
- Ability to lift and handle materials up to 75 lbs. and operate warehouse equipment safely.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Contact our office for an immediate interview, 540-639-1692.
New River Valley, VA
2542
3225 North Franklin Street
Suite 10
Christiansburg, VA 24073
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