Production Home Assembler Team Lead- Receiving/Material Handeling

Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesMaterial Handling & Operations* Load and unload inventory from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and production lines.* Store materials in assigned locations using pallets, cargo boards, and proper handling methods.* Operate equipment such as forklifts, cranes, booms, and other machinery safely and efficiently.* Analyze pick sheets and pull materials according to production or customer orders.* Record daily material movement and production activity using tracking sheets or systems.* Verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and report discrepancies.* Coordinate vendor pickups, returns, and deliveries as needed.Inventory & Supply Management* Manage inventory by identifying, cataloging, and tracking material locations.* Monitor stock levels and submit purchasing recommendations to maintain optimal inventory.* Ensure materials are available when needed to support production schedules.Leadership & Coordination* Organize, coordinate, and monitor daily activities of material handlers and warehouse staff.* Create and manage work schedules, track attendance, and ensure workforce coverage.* Motivate team members to meet productivity targets while maintaining high quality standards.* Act as a communication bridge between staff and management to ensure alignment.Quality, Safety & Compliance* Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, including OSHA standards.* Monitor team adherence to safety, ethical, and operational procedures.* Inspect materials and finished goods to ensure they meet quality standards.* Evaluate equipment for safety and functionality, reporting issues promptly.Reporting & Continuous Improvement* Maintain accurate records of inventory, equipment, team performance, and operations.* Track key metrics (output, efficiency, errors) to identify improvement opportunities.* Support continuous improvement initiatives aligned with lean principles (waste reduction, flow efficiency).Minimum Qualifications* High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.* 1-2 years of experience in warehouse, manufacturing, or material handling (lead experience preferred).* OSHA forklift certification (or ability to obtain) preferred.* Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.* Strong organizational and multitasking skills.* Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office or inventory systems).* Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.* Ability to work independently and lead a team in a fast-paced environment.Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.