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It's more than a job

As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.

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The Warehouse Lead has general responsibility for coordinating and leading assigned warehouse activities on a daily basis. Under the direction of a Warehouse Supervisor or Operations Manager, the Warehouse Lead is responsible for directing activities in a manner consistent with established goals and company guidelines. Located in Reno, NV.

How you create impact

+ Direct daily warehouse activities within the assigned department.

+ Operate material handling equipment as needed.

+ Make recommendations to the Warehouse Supervisor on processes to improve operations.

+ Interact with Warehouse Supervisor to establish goals.

+ Direct the activities of the warehouse personnel to achieve established objectives.

+ Assist in developing processes to ensure the efficient operation and utilization of all warehouse equipment.

+ Assist in the implementation of processes to ensure the safety of all personnel, equipment and property.

+ Oversee the warehouse housekeeping program.

+ Ensure current, accurate inventory control and customer orders are picked and shipped timely manner.

+ Adhere to Kuehne + Nagel’s Quality, Safety, Health and Environment Program policies and procedures.

What we would like you to bring

+ High School Diploma or Equivalent

+ 3 years of experience in a warehouse environment and 1 year in a lead/supervisory role

+ Ability to establish priorities and accomplish multiple tasks with minimal supervision

+ Basic computer and math skills

+ Leadership experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment

+ Experience with personal computers and materials handling equipment

+ Strong customer orientation and problem solving skills.

+ Ability to develop effective relationships and provide leadership

+ Strong communication skills - written and verbal

+ Establish priorities and capable of multi-tasking

+ Possess professional business demeanor

+ Proficient in use of personal computers and materials handling equipment

+ Praiseworthy history of professionalism and leadership

What's in it for you

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-onsite

Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid.

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: [email protected] with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.