Warehouse Lead

Description Warehouse Lead – OrlandoWhat You’ll Do: Under the direction of a supervisor, provides direction and leadership to warehouse personnel regarding the efficient and effective selection, storage, and loading of products and/or materials per Company standards/procedures. Safely all material handling equipment operates. Accurately completes all associated paperwork. Maintains clean work area consistent with company standards. Trains warehouse personnel in the above areas as necessary. Ensure that all QIP and sanitation policies and procedures are followed. Performs all duties of warehouse functions. About QCD:Quality Custom Distribution (QCD) Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a custom last-mile distribution company specializing in tailored solutions for selected food service Industry customers. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, QCD services thousands of restaurants throughout the United States. Providing over 37,000 deliveries a week from 25 strategically located distribution centers, the QCD fleet averages more than 40 million miles driven per year. QCD associates also help run a national non-profit, the GSF Foundation.At QCD, every role drives success. Whether you're preparing orders, making deliveries, mapping routes, or managing warehouses, you’re part of a dynamic team that keeps America's favorite restaurants running. Beyond offering logistics jobs, we build careers and fuel the future of foodservice distribution. In This Role You’ll:Train associates on operations in 3 temperature zones, receiving, loading/unloading, FIFO, expiration date requirements and expectations, reach trucks, forklifts, pallet jacks, scrubbers, scissor lifts, put aways and inventory management.Lead pre-shift meetings for the team.Assist the Management of production for the team dailyUtilize email to communicate if needed and understand the JDA system to support any facet of the operationManage inventory of buildingMaintain expected sanitation levels in all their assigned work area, to include material handling equipment, trailers and building sanitation to be aligned with the golden standard.Under the direction of a supervisor assist assigning, monitoring and coordination required labor expectations vs. planned labor needs due to case volume.Under the Supervision of a supervisor direct and assists employees in work areas.Embody the creed and valuesLead by exampleMust audit all processes of warehouse functions such as selection, receiving, loading/unloading, put aways, sanitation, and to correct deficiencies on the spotEmbrace the customer journey (Drivers are the customer)Coach & retrain violations to the team and hold the standard of the companyMust be the first one in the building for the shift and the last one leaving for the shiftAssist and support supervisor on developing and implementing projects or any other task as assigned by supervisor.Managing trucks to ensure drivers are being unloaded within their allotted appointment times.Must be willing to complete any task needed. Selector (Picker) Specific:Accurately pick, lift, and place products to build pallets per customer ordersOperate forklifts/pallet jacks safely in high-traffic warehouse areasVisually inspect and verify all incoming/outgoing productMaintain safety, productivity, and cleanliness standards at all times Read labels, count product, and complete order paperwork Support team with cleaning and additional duties as neededWhat You’ll BringMust have leadership skills and the proven ability to effectively communicate to others.Must promote a positive and supportive work environment through team-oriented concepts, actively demonstrating this behavior. Attend all required meetings as well as all training (safety, compliance, technical or company directed meetings) as requested by supervisor. Will participate and assist in Quarterly Inventories as requested by Supervisor.Valid forklift certification and 6+ months of safe equipment operationStrong reading/math skills for labeling, counting, and documentationUse a voice-directed picking system (Vo Collect headset) to accurately select and prepare customer ordersMinimum of 2 Years Exp in a Warehouse Lead position  Schedule & Setting:Must be open to nights, weekends, holidaysFull time, on-site in a temperature-controlled warehouse (dry, cooler freezer:  -5 °F to 38 °F) Primarily a 4-day work weekPhysically active role with repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs. and standing/walking for extended periods Pay & Benefits:$24.02/hourWeekly pay (every Friday)Health, dental, and vision benefits available after 30 days401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and moreCompany-provided uniforms and work shoesWhy Join Us: We’re not just in the business of distribution - we’re in the business of development. Your ambition accelerates our whole team’s progress. We provide clear paths for career advancement, from entry-level to leadership, backed by comprehensive training and development programs. As we grow with our customers, our associates navigate the next turn in their supply chain careers. Opportunities are always on the road ahead with QCD and throughout the Golden State Foods family of companies.At QCD, our people-first culture is grounded in simple values: treat others the way you want to be treated, hold yourself to a high standard, and always do the right thing. We believe in shared success - because when our people thrive, our customers do, too.QCD is the place to be, if you believe in living our values-driven culture - celebrating wins together - learning from challenges - exploring bold ideas - collaborating for shared success - prioritizing people first and giving back to our community.Equal Opportunity Employer: We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. QCD values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive 

Created: 2026-04-23