Group Lead

Posted 14 Days Ago
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Avondale, AZ, USA
In-Office
23-23 Hourly
Senior level
Real Estate • Wearables
The Role
Lead and coordinate daily warehouse operations for an assigned area: plan workflow, ensure accurate and timely shipments, train and support staff, operate RF units and powered lift equipment, generate and maintain reports, enforce safety and company policies, and assist other areas as directed by supervisors.
Summary Generated by Built In

Shift: 1:00PM-9:30PM

Pay: $21.50 + $1.00 Shift Differential = $22.50 per hour


What's the Short Version?
A Group Lead will provide support to daily warehouse operations and system processes. A Group Lead is responsible for effectively planning and coordinating workflow for assigned area. They ensure proper resource placement as business needs dictate and ensures shipments are processed in proper time frame to meet customer service levels. The Group Lead provides support to other areas at the discretion of the DC Supervisor and/or Shift Manager.

What Will You Be Doing?
•    Ensure product is getting shipped in an accurate and efficient manner.
•    Ensure compliance of company policies, procedures and practices; and support company safety efforts.
•    Ensure employee productivity standards are being met and may assist with training employees including on the job training and safety training.
•    Generate and maintain reports, input or acquire data, and ensure that all data is entered consistently and accurately.
•    May operate a Radio Frequency (RF) unit in combination with Internal Operating System to perform daily work.
•    May be required to operate powered lift equipment.
•    May at times communicate with trucking company dispatchers to coordinate pick up schedule changes.
•    Responsible for checking out equipment and returning in same condition.
•    Meet minimum standards and accuracy standards and delivery deadlines.
•    Maintain safe, neat and clean work area by adhering to SanMar safety regulations.
What Are We Looking For?
•    High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred 
•    4-6 years of experience supporting many areas of a warehouse. 
•    1-3 years of experience operating powered lift equipment. 
•    Bilingual a plus 
•    Detail-oriented, ability to follow through on projects, prioritize, and handle multiple tasks at once. 
•    Knowledge of Internal Operating System(s) and Microsoft Office. 
•    Demonstrated ability to lead a team by setting a good example (i.e., exemplary performance, strong initiative, and strong attention to detail). 
•    Ability to read, write and have sufficient ability to identify colors, sizes, quantity, label and SKU information. 
•    Comprehend verbal and written instructions. 
•    Able to work both independently and within a team. 
•    Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills. 
•    Strong attention to detail. 
•    Ability to work in high-demand, high-volume environment and meet deadlines. 
•    Ability to handle confidential and business matters in a professional manner and defuse employee related situations appropriately. 
•    May be required to complete and maintain SanMar’s Lift Operator Certification. 
•    Essential days or overtime may be required. 

What's Our Offer? 
Paid Time Off: You`ll accrue paid time off on a weekly basis based on hours worked up to 112 hours per year to start. Employees also receive 8 paid holidays and 1 paid family day off.

Additional Benefits:
•    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
•    401k plan and matches $1 for $1 up to 4% of earnings, matched & vested at every pay cycle
•    Life insurance
•    Short/long-term disability coverage
•    Paid maternity/paternity leave
•    Pet insurance

What Should You Expect?
DC Warehouse (Equipment): While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 60 pounds. The employee operates powered equipment requiring use of both hands as well as full range of motion of the neck, head and back. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, grasp and perform repetitive hand, wrist and arm motions. The employee is frequently required to climb stairs, kneel/squat, bend and carry. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Employee may be required to wear a headset covering one or both ears. Employee will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment such as a protective harness while operating equipment. Basic English literacy is required for operation of machines and necessary daily paperwork. Work environment is moderately noisy. The employee is occasionally required to work near conveyor systems. There is exposure to dust and changes in weather conditions. Work is performed under typical warehouse conditions. Potential hazards exist with regard to machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, etc. Work environment is hectic and fast-paced. The employee is regularly exposed to ambient lighting and can be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold including climates consistent with outside weather conditions.


Skills Required

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 4-6 years of experience supporting many areas of a warehouse
  • 1-3 years of experience operating powered lift equipment
  • Bilingual
  • Detail-oriented; ability to prioritize, follow through, and handle multiple tasks
  • Knowledge of Internal Operating System(s) and Microsoft Office
  • Demonstrated ability to lead a team and set a good example
  • Ability to read, write, and identify colors, sizes, quantities, labels and SKU information
  • Comprehend verbal and written instructions
  • Able to work independently and within a team
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a high-demand, high-volume environment and meet deadlines
  • Ability to handle confidential and business matters professionally and defuse employee situations
  • May be required to complete and maintain Lift Operator Certification
  • Availability for essential days or overtime
  • Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds and perform physical warehouse tasks
  • Basic English literacy for operations and paperwork

SanMar Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SanMar and has not been reviewed or approved by SanMar.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability, alongside an EAP and digital mental‑health and chronic‑condition tools. Benefits are often characterized as solid for the company's size, supporting positive views of total rewards.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) plan with company match and per‑pay‑period vesting is repeatedly highlighted, reinforcing retirement support as a core element of the package. This straightforward match is framed as competitive within the company’s industry context.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off with holiday schedules and a dedicated family day are emphasized, alongside documented paid parental leave. Role‑specific postings also indicate PTO accrual that begins early and grows with tenure.

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The Company
HQ: Issaquah, WA
2,065 Employees
Year Founded: 1971

What We Do

SanMar’s success and growth can be attributed to one thing - outstanding employees who provide superior services and products to our customers. We promote a culture that recognizes the importance of a healthy work-life balance. Recognizing that happy and relaxed employees make better ambassadors for SanMar, we encourage initiative and participation by creating a casual environment that taps full employee potential. Family owned since 1971, SanMar is an award-winning supplier of over 20 retail and private brands of imprintable apparel and accessories, including Port Authority, America’s No. 1 preferred private label. SanMar is the exclusive distributor of Nike Golf, Eddie Bauer®, OGIO® and New Era®. SanMar is based outside Seattle, WA, with eight national distribution centers. We invest in your future with life-enhancing opportunities and benefits including: • Competitive pay and bonuses • Competitive benefits • Company paid time off (PTO) • Life insurance • 401(k) plan with matching fund • Flexible spending program • Anniversary awards • Discounts on brand name clothing • Diverse and laid-back atmosphere • One floating family holiday every year • Monthly employee events • Charitable giving of your choice • Flexible schedules We’re growing and encourage you to find out what over 4,000 employees call the “The SanMar Difference.” SanMar is currently accepting resumes for those who have the necessary skills. SanMar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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