Lead Hand - Afternoon Shift
- Vaughan, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job Overview:
At Noble, we help our customers’ businesses succeed by investing in our most important asset: our teammates!
Enjoy a rewarding career at our Distribution Centre as a Lead Hand (Afternoon Shift)! We are in business to help our customers succeed!
Under the supervision of the Distribution Manager, the Lead Hand will perform all assigned tasks within the afternoon shift loading, picking and Pipe Yard department to ensure all day-to-day job function is completed in a timely manner.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
When you join Team Noble, success is in store for you too. So ask yourself: Are you Team Noble?
What We Offer You:
- Internal growth opportunities
- Access to training and development programs
- Comprehensive benefits package:
- Medical & Dental coverage
- Pension and RRSP contribution opportunities
- Additional insurance coverage
- We invest in our most important asset: our teammates - now offering a Student Loan Repayment Benefit!
- An opportunity to be part of a supportive and close-knit team!
- Coordinate and oversee afternoon shift warehouse operations, ensuring orders are picked, loaded, and staged accurately and efficiently for on-time delivery.
- Organize and prepare shipping documentation to support the loading and dispatch of early departure and overnight delivery trucks.
- Prioritize workloads and assign loading activities to warehouse team members to maximize productivity and service levels.
- Oversee product loading activities within Noble's warehouse management systems, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with operational standards.
- Create, review, and manage electronic and manual pick lists, including pipe and specialty product orders.
- Provide operational support and troubleshooting for warehouse systems, processes, and loading activities.
- Communicate key operational updates and shift handovers to support seamless transitions between afternoon and day shift teams.
- Investigate and resolve shipping, loading, and inventory issues in a timely manner to minimize service disruptions.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while adhering to all company health and safety policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support warehouse and distribution centre operations.
You Must Have:
- Minimum two (2) years' experience in a leadership role in a warehouse environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Outlook, Excel and Word
- Experience in operating various forklift equipment
- Experience working with ERP & WMS systems
- Demonstrated interpersonal, problem solving, and leadership and customer service skills to effectively build positive relationships with all stakeholders
- A team-first attitude and an ability to provide effective direction to team members
- Strong communication skills, ability to convey messages in an organized, clear, and effective manner
- Exceptional time management and organization skills, with the proven ability to adhere to tight deadlines
- A self-starter with the ability to lead a team by example and exercise independent judgment and initiative
- Ability to lift upwards of fifty (50) pounds
From our beginning as a plumbing supplier, Noble has grown to serve the trade in HVAC, Hydronics, Industrial, and Fire Protection. From construction through to maintenance and renovation, we offer an incredible assortment of leading brands.
While we’ve grown and continue to expand, one thing about Noble that hasn’t changed is our commitment to delivering the best service in our industry.
Today, we still judge our success by our customers’ successes. That’s why our teammates are passionate about providing exceptional customer experiences and delivering the best value-added service in the business.
When you join Team Noble, success is in store for you, too!
As a Noble teammate you have the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills consistent with our business. We provide the resources, training, and opportunities to thrive.
We value diversity and strive to make everyone feel included and respected. Noble is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principles and practices of employment equity, and encourage all qualified individuals, including women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and Indigenous Peoples to apply for our career opportunities. Should you require any assistance during the application process, please contact us at 905-760-6344 with reference of the Job Title.
We thank all applicants for their expression of interest. Those who are shortlisted for further review will be contacted directly. Hiring Managers are responsible for reviewing applications and making all final hiring decisions. AI-assisted tools may be used from time to time to support the recruitment process.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate afternoon-shift warehouse operations, including picking, loading, staging, shipping documentation, and assigning work to team members to support accurate, on-time deliveries. Resolve operational and inventory issues, maintain safe and organized work areas, and communicate shift updates to support smooth warehouse operations.
Requirements
Requires at least two years of warehouse leadership experience, proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word, experience operating forklifts, and familiarity with ERP and warehouse management systems. Candidates must demonstrate leadership, communication, customer service, problem-solving, organization, and time-management skills, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Skills
- Warehouse Leadership
- Warehouse Operations
- Forklift Operation
- ERP Systems
- Warehouse Management Systems
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Team Leadership
- Workload Prioritization
- Shipping Documentation
- Inventory Troubleshooting
- Problem Solving
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Health And Safety Compliance
Benefits
- Medical Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Pension Contributions
- RRSP Contributions
- Additional Insurance Coverage
- Student Loan Repayment Benefit
- Training And Development Programs
- Internal Growth Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Management & Leadership
- Transportation
- Customer Service & Support
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Distribution Centre
- Warehouse Operations
- Afternoon Shift
- Loading
- Order Picking
- Staging
- Shipping Documentation
- Early Departure Trucks
- Overnight Deliveries
- Pipe Yard
- Pipe Products
- Specialty Products
- Forklift Equipment
- ERP Systems
- Warehouse Management Systems
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Pick Lists
- Inventory
- Shift Handover
- Team Leadership
- Workload Prioritization
- Customer Service
- Health And Safety
- Wholesale