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Warehouse Receiving Lead - Day Shift

Ferraro Foods
Piscataway, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 2/26/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Receiving Lead - Day Shift position at Ferraro Foods?

Responsibilities

  • Assist Warehouse managers in coordinating and ensuring efficiency in warehouse functions and responsibilities of all employees (selecting, loading, auditing, shipping, receiving, replenishment).
  • Assist Warehouse manager training and mentoring warehouse staff on proper procedures and safety protocols.
  • Assign tasks and monitor performance to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Able to operate a forklift, reach truck and an electric pallet jack.
  • Ensuring the proper functioning of all warehouse tools and equipment.
  • Effectively communicates all shift issues to the appropriate parties.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and audits.
  • Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of the warehouse and equipment.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations and timely fulfillment of orders.
  • Address any issues or concerns raised by warehouse staff and escalate as needed.
  • Implement and enforce safety regulations and procedures to create a safe working environment.
  • Optimize warehouse layout and workflow to maximize space utilization and productivity.
  • Report accident and injuries, per company policy, to HR and Safety Manager.
  • Maintains a clean and safe working environment.
  • Computer Literate

Skills

  • Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Forklift certification preferred.

Qualifications

  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Supplemental Job Functions

  • Knowledge of the safety documentation processes for handling related warehousing activities.
  • Should have excellent leadership and administration skills.
  • Strong motivational skills and effectual team building capabilities.
  • Ability to effectively manage time and resolve issues in a timely fashion.
  • Ability to efficiently coordinate and communicate with internal and external workers of the company.

Working Conditions

  • The position requires the ability to work in different temperature zones.
  • This position requires the ability to lift up to 80 lbs.

Requirements

Education: High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or related field preferred.

Experience: At least 3 years of experience in warehouse operations, including 1-2 years in a supervisory or leadership role. Experience in Food Distribution is preferred/ a plus!

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off

MON - FRI | 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Salary : $21

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