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Lead Warehouse Associate

North East MD

Job Overview

Are you hands-on, organized, and passionate about operational excellence? As a Retail Warehouse Lead at Bob’s Discount Furniture, you’ll oversee daily warehouse operations and lead a team to ensure smooth inventory flow and back-end support. You’ll play a vital role in maintaining a safe, efficient, and customer-focused environment.

Work Environment:
This role is based in a retail store warehouse setting. It involves physical work including lifting up to 75 lbs., assembling merchandise, and managing product flow. It also includes cross-functional collaboration with store teams and flexibility to work retail hours.

Core Competencies & Expertise

  • Warehouse and logistics operations
  • Team leadership and staff supervision
  • Inventory control and stock movement
  • Safety compliance and best practices
  • Furniture assembly and basic mechanical skills
  • Task delegation and prioritization
  • Hands-on problem-solving and decision-making

Preferred Competencies & Skills

  • Bilingual (a plus, not required)
  • Strong interpersonal communication
  • Time management and adaptability in a retail setting
  • Experience with back-end retail operations
  • Customer-focused mindset
  • Self-motivated and proactive attitude
  • Conflict resolution and coaching

Minimum Qualifications

    • High school diploma or equivalent required
    • 3–5 years of management or team lead experience preferred
    • Proven success in a warehouse or back-end retail environment
    • Ability to work a retail schedule
    • Mechanically inclined and able to assemble furniture
    • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. safely

Physical Demands

    • Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 75 lbs.
    • Frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing
    • Ability to safely assemble furniture using tools
    • May operate warehouse equipment as needed (training provided)