MATERIAL HANDLER LEAD - Spherion

Now hiring for Material Handler Lead. Spherion of Rhode Island currently has Material Handler Lead opportunities available to support our local, industry leading customer. Our Material Handler Lead will be working a first shift with limited required OT. The Material Handler Lead will support our customers for ensuring the efficient flow of materials throughout the facility, supervising material handlers, and maintaining accurate inventory records. Mon thru Fri. If you are looking for a full time, long term Material Handler Lead position, apply or contact us today!

Perks & Benefits:
- Limited mandatory OT - Choose additional hours that fit YOUR schedule
- Temp to hire position in 90 days (meeting hiring criteria)
- Earn as much as $22 per hour to start - depending on experience
- Promotional and training opportunities

Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the material handling team.
Assign tasks and responsibilities to material handlers based on workload and priorities.
Train new material handling team members on proper procedures and safety protocols.
Ensure that materials are received, stored, and distributed in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Oversee the loading and unloading of trucks, verifying quantities and inspecting materials for damage or defects.
Coordinate with other departments to fulfill material requests and orders in a timely manner.
Maintain accurate inventory records through data entry and physical counts.
Monitor inventory levels and reorder materials as needed to prevent stockouts.
Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or discrepancies related to material handling activities.
Enforce safety guidelines and promote a culture of safety awareness among team members.
Collaborate with management to implement process improvements and streamline material handling operations.
Perform regular inspections of equipment and facilities to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Provide regular feedback to team members and conduct performance evaluations as needed.

Working hours: 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Skills:
Proficient in material handling equipment
Inventory management knowledge
Independent worker
Safety commitment
Flexible schedule

Education:
High School

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; logistics training preferred
2-3 years leadership experience
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Excellent communication skills


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Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

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At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).