Distribution Lead – 2nd Shift

Service Wire is a premier manufacturer of industrial, utility, and commercial wire and cable. Our regional manufacturing location in Houston is seeking a conscientious and team-oriented Distribution Lead to join our organization in this full-time position. The Lead assists with the coordination and management of work activities of personnel in the distribution department. They work collaboratively with other department leaders to ensure production or distribution material flow by planning, assigning, and assisting the work, safety, productivity, and training of their work group.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Supports work activities by coordinating and managing operations and activities within their department
• Inspects and reviews all daily data reporting for accuracy and resolves discrepancies as needed
• Provide ongoing status updates regarding production and distribution
• Assists with on-the-floor training and development of department personnel
• Provide input and recommendations with respect to personnel matters including hiring, firing, discipline, promotion, demotion, etc.
• Works to ensure timely completion of projects within established guidelines
• Maintain company safety policies and procedures while ensuring clean and orderly work areas
• Communicates and facilitates plans in regard to material flow, planning, assigning, and directing work
• Maintains quality and industry mandates by inspecting materials, products, or equipment by detecting defects or malfunctions
• Consults with department leaders and management to resolve work problems, complaints, or grievances
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor
  
  
  

Qualifications/Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED (General Equivalency Diploma) or one year related industrial experience or equivalent training
• Demonstrate strong basic math and measuring skills
• Ability to read, comprehend, and respond to general instructions, direction, and correspondence, both oral and written
• Cooperatively works and interacts with members of various departments
• Basic familiarity with Microsoft office programs and related products
• Ability to effectively convey information and directions to others, both oral and written
• Must be able to work in hot and cold environments without climate-control.
• In-person attendance is an essential function of the job
• Must be available to work Monday-Friday 2:30pm-11:00pm - $1.75/hr. shift differential offered.