Distribution Team Lead – 1st shift Position Available In DeSoto, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: The job of Distribution Team Lead - 1st shift at Emerson involves working with supervisors to manage employee performance, coordinating department operations, leading and instructing team members, analyzing productivity reports, and troubleshooting operational challenges. Requirements include a high school diploma, warehouse/manufacturing experience, and the ability to handle multiple responsibilities and communicate effectively. Preferred qualifications include previous industrial equipment experience and JDE knowledge. Emerson values a diverse, collaborative workplace and offers competitive benefits plans to support employee wellbeing.
Job Description
Distribution Team Lead – 1st shift 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars 4320 Executive Drive, Southaven, MS 38672 In this
Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Works with Supervisor regarding employee performance, workforce utilization and training Plans and coordinates department operations, standard operating practices and procedures Leads and instructs team in day-to-day activities Communicates daily volume and assigns work Adjusts workforce as needed, in conjunctions with other leads and or supervisors, to ensure customer orders are processed in a timely manner Provides on the job training and direction to team members Analyzes productivity and kitting reports to achieve established goals Troubleshoots/uses problem solving techniques to resolve operational challenges Performs associate/operator work when time allows from their other duties, unless there is an urgent need in the warehouse that warrants top priority Reports all safety, productivity, quality, equipment, and personnel challenges to the Supervisor Other duties as assigned
For This Role, You Will Need:
High school diploma or equivalent experience One year of warehouse/manufacturing experience Prior leadership responsibilities Handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously Communicate effectively and work in a fair and cooperative manner to support a team environment Use a PC and appropriate software needed to perform job Instruct and direct a small group of employees performing simple but diversified work Preferred Qualifications that
Set You Apart:
Previous industrial equipment experience JDE knowledge is a plus Our Culture & Commitment to You At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration. We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor. At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together. Work Authorization Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. Equal Opportunity Employer Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .
ABOUT EMERSON
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go! No calls or agencies please.