Warehouse Leader

The Warehouse Leader plans and participants in warehouse operations and activities within the plant facilities. This position is also responsible for training and providing work direction to assigned team members.

What your day may look like

• Operates the company semi-truck to move trailers within the lot.
• Transports materials to and from offsite warehouses.
• Receives, identifies, marks and places materials sent to the warehouse according to established procedures.
• Serves as the leader over an assigned warehouse or warehouse area.
• Trains and provides work direction to assigned team and prioritizes work assignments.
• Enters shipping and receiving information into the Oracle system to ensure products received and shipped out are tracked accurately.
• Retrieves and delivers packaged, in-process products and finished materials to and from the warehouse.
• Coordinates movement with the production and inventory teams.
• Oversees and participates in periodic and annual physical inventory counts.
• Tags fixed assets and maintains associated records.
• Performs general warehouse duties.
• Basic duties of the Forklift Operator as required.
• Completes daily forklift inspection reports.
• Maintains forklifts in good operating condition.
• Maintains a clean work environment both inside and outside the facility by using good housekeeping habits.
• Other work-related duties as assigned by leader.
• Regular and reliable attendance is expected.

Education and experience needed for this position

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Two years of experience in a production, distribution or warehousing environment is required.
• Experience with quality control metrics is preferred.
• CDL license with HAZMAT endorsement is preferred.

Other skills that will help you succeed

• Attention to detail.
• Ability to read and write in English and understands and follows verbal and written instructions on an advanced level
• Ability to operate a forklift and pass the forklift test.
• Organizational skills.
• Math skills including simple equations.
• Understands and applies the conversion of units of measure.
• Ability to work rotating shifts as scheduled.

Your work environment and the physical aspects of the job

There are potential hazards associated with any chemical manufacturing business but at Helena Industries safety is our highest priority. We seek out extensive safety measures including engineered solutions and personal protective equipment and put them in place to minimize exposure to anything that could potentially be harmful to our employees.

The work environment for this position is that of a typical plant environment where the noise level is usually moderate to loud. In this position, you will regularly work near moving equipment/mechanical parts and could be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, chemical and biological hazards, vibrations and a risk of electrical shock. This position requires you to use your hands for many different tasks and to talk, hear, walk, stand and sit. You may be occasionally required to lift or move up to 50 pounds.

Lab and office positions at the plant would only have occasional exposure if they must go out into the plant.

Who we are

Helena Industries has provided formulations and packaging solutions for companies around the world for over 60 years. As one of the largest chemical toll manufacturer's and service companies in the U.S., we set the bar for the industry in ensuring the safety of our clients' technology, brand and assets with integrity and pride.

Helena is a special place to be

At Helena, we are family. Our employees take care of each other and support each other at work and in their personal life. Our family-like atmosphere creates a positive work environment that allows our employees to be high-performers because they feel comfort and compassion from their leader and team.

Our family-like culture is centered on our employees who embody our core values which we refer to as R.A.P.I.D.S. -- Responsive, Attitude, Proactive, Integrity, Dependability and Safety. At Helena Industries, you will find transparent and open communication. We care about our employees and value their opinions. We appreciate that our employees want to understand their contribution to the company's mission, that they take ownership of their responsibilities and then are trusted to perform.

At Helena Industries, you will find recognition for hard work and positive reinforcement through excellent benefits, competitive pay and daily workplace interactions.

Helena's commitment to diversity and inclusion

At Helena, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all our employees feel safe, valued and have the opportunity to succeed. We embrace different backgrounds and human experiences because our customers are also diverse. When we all show deep appreciation for each other and our customers it builds trust that strengthens Helena and keeps us competitive.

Helena supports individuals with disabilities and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform job responsibilities.

Stay connected to Helena

For the latest job postings and company news, visit us at helenaindustries.com/careers.

Helena is an equal opportunity employer.