Team Lead at DSV in Frederick, MD

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DSV - Global transport and logistics

In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing, and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores, and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global, yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at https://www.dsv.com

Location: USA - Frederick, Gas House Pike

Division: Solutions Job Posting Title: Team Lead

Time Type: Full Time

Open Position Shift: Thursday, Friday, Saturday (5:00 pm - 5:30 am) (every other Wednesday support)

POSITION SUMMARY

The Team Lead (Inventory) is responsible for operating MHEs for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting. Computer data entry is required for receipts, shipments, and inventory maintenance. The Team Lead (Inventory) is responsible for assisting the supervisor/manager in ensuring the facility is in compliance with quality standards and overseeing the functions of the inventory associates and other such staff. As part of the DSV team, Associates are expected to meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, and quality. Associates are expected to comply with all corporate and site-specific policies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Communicate with staff on a regular basis to ensure awareness of priorities, targets, and operational requirements
• Report progress updates, key achievements, and any concerns to the Warehouse Supervisor and/or Manager
• Analyze daily cycle counts and reconcile any discrepancies between physical count and perpetual record.
• Analyzes directed cycle counts and reconciles any discrepancies between physical count and perpetual record
• Audits the daily error report and makes corrections as necessary.
• Oversee and coordinate unloading of inbound shipments, orderly stacking of product, and staging of outbound shipments in accordance with the highest possible levels of productivity.
• Verify required inbound/outbound paperwork with drivers, ensuring that all products are properly counted.
• Efficiently and accurately load orders according to the appropriate doors and trailers.
• All shipping and receiving functions will be processed as defined by the Standard Operating Procedures.
• Research discrepancies that may occur in the shipping and receiving process.
• Responsible for always conducting yourself in a professional manner in appearance and communications.
• Ensure proper use of equipment, PPE, and adherence to safety policies.
• Perform regular quality and inventory checks to minimize errors and damages.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and employee engagement.
• Maintain clear communication between shifts and departments to ensure smooth handoffs and workflow.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Educational background / Work experience

• Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 1 year of experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
• 2-3 years of forklift experience.
• Current or prior MHE certification (Preferred)

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail accuracy and accomplish job task in a timely manner.
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance
• Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-pace work environment.
• Basic computer skills
• RF Scanners
• WMS functions
• Basic to intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing, and distributing client products.
• Strong attention to detail accuracy and accomplish job task in a timely manner.
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.
• Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-paced work environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 1-3 years’ experience working in an inventory department
• 1-3 years forklift experience
• Current or prior MHE certification

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses his/her hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee uses computer and telephone equipment. Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision and distance vision. Must be able to lift in excess of 40 lbs or more while following proper lifting procedures. Must be able to stand on feet for extended periods.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For this position, the expected base pay range is $26.00 an Hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

What moves you?

At DSV, we move more than goods. We move careers, ambitions and opportunities. With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we are the global leader in transport and logistics, and it is our people who bring our services and solutions to life every day. From frontline operations to business functions, every role contributes to keeping supply chains flowing and societies running. Here, you are trusted to take ownership, act on your ideas and make decisions that create real impact. It is a place where people, careers and ideas keep moving forward. We value transparency in how we communicate and collaborate, and we win together by supporting each other, challenging each other and delivering results as a team.

Start here. Go anywhere

This is our promise of movement. A promise that your work matters, your contribution counts, and your career can move as far as your ambition takes it.

If you are looking to make an impact, grow your career and be part of something bigger, DSV is the place to be.

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