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Metronet

Warehouse Operations Lead - Lakeville, MN - WH

Metronet, Lakeville, Minnesota, United States, 55044


Warehouse Operations Lead - Lakeville, MN - WH

Job Category:

ConstructionRequisition Number:

WAREH007932Posted:

October 10, 2024Employment Type:

Full-TimeLocation:

On-siteMetroNet has an immediate opening for an energetic

Warehouse Operations Lead!Join the Future of Connectivity with Metronet and Vexus!Are you ready to launch your career with one of the nation’s fastest-growing fiber-optic powerhouses? Welcome to Metronet and Vexus, where we don’t just build networks; we build communities.Recently, Metronet acquired Vexus, and effective January 1, 2025, all Metronet and Vexus associates will be combined into one organization: Metronet. The Vexus brand will remain during the transition.At Metronet, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge technology combined with exceptional customer care. Our 100% fiber-optic technology ensures that we provide our customers with some of the fastest internet speeds in the world. As industry leaders in fiber-to-the-premise TV, voice, and internet services, we’re not just focused on expanding our networks—we’re focused on enriching the lives of those we serve.We value our associates because they are the cornerstone of our success. By joining the Metronet family, you’re stepping into a rewarding career in technology with a company dedicated to your growth and success. We’re in it to win it, and a key part of our strategy is to strengthen our business-to-business technology sales team with talented and hard-working individuals who aspire to be the next generation of technology leaders.Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work, we offer a competitive total compensation package, including 80% of medical premiums paid by the company, company-paid disability and life insurance, and a 401(k)-company match with immediate vesting. Plus, enjoy discounted services within our coverage areas and thrive in a locally owned, friendly, and fun atmosphere.Discover more with Metronet — a company where your success builds stronger communities, and your future is limitless.We’re looking for tech-savvy, innovative thinkers to join our team and help us create what’s next!What is in it for you?80% of Medical premiums paid for by companyCompany paid Disability and Life insurance401(k) company match and 100% vested on day 1Discounted MetroNet service in our serviceable areaLocally owned, friendly, fun atmosphereJob Summary:Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, this role is responsible for managing all logistics and warehouse processes related to all materials for a growing fiber communications company. These responsibilities include but are not limited to, ordering, receiving, order picking, staging, yard management and inventory control. The Warehouse Operations Lead will have forklift experience and will load inbound and outbound carriers, as well as contractors and associates. The candidate must be an experienced self-starter with great work ethic. The supervisor will take personal ownership of the warehouse operation, including safety, organization, and cleanliness.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Maintains safe and clean work environment in accordance with internal policies and OSHA regulationsTrack material usage and coordinate orders to maintain sufficient inventory levelsLead warehouse and yard set up/organizationSchedule appointments for inbound carriers (FTL, LTL, Parcel)Receive and validate inbound shipments (quantities and condition)Coordinate yard to yard transfersManage returned materials from contractors and systematically remove inventory from projectsPick and stage orders for outbound material disbursement requests.Load outbound shipments to contractors and associatesMaintain inventory controls, inclusive of a monthly warehouse/yard auditCoordinate the disposal of scrap materialsOversee the maintenance of all material handling equipment (preventive/repairs)Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditionsProvide a high level of customer service to internal and external partnersMaintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshopsWork Safely with minimal instruction and operate a forklift and other heavy equipment per OSHA safety trainingMaintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulationsAll other duties as assignedJOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:High school Diploma or GED required with prior communications/fiber optic materials experience is a plus5+ years of experience as a Warehouse Technician/Manager preferablyProven experience in maintaining a zero-loss warehouse/yardProficient computer skills with an emphasis in MS ExcelAbility work in a cross-functional solutions-based environmentProficient communication skills to all levels of the organization both written and verbal.Proven and demonstrated planning skills increasing efficiency and effectiveness within WarehouseEquipment maintenance-ability to analyze and perform simple diagnostic procedures.Previous experience with data entry process and internal/external systems preferredPrevious experience working in a cross-functional teams and maintain a professional and positive demeanorLift at least 50lbs and operate Forklift and pallet jack and related equipment.ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:Inventory Control experienceStrong desire to grow in a fast-paced environment and to do what’s rightDependability - daily work schedule essential.Valid Driver’s licenseMetronet

is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, gender, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

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