Warehouse Lead

Location: Anchorage, AK

Odyssey Logistics is a global logistics and supply chain partner helping businesses optimize performance through fully integrated, end-to-end solutions. We connect transportation, technology, and expertise across a broad network of services including 3PL and 4PL managed services, multimodal and intermodal transport, warehousing, trucking, Jones Act Ocean, and customs brokerage.

Today, Odyssey supports more than 6,000 customers globally, delivering scalable, data-driven solutions across complex supply chains. What started with a single client has grown into a dynamic, evolving organization focused on performance, precision, and long-term partnership.

Our work is complex, fast moving, and highly collaborative. Success here requires people who think strategically, operate with urgency, and navigate across functions to solve real business challenges. We value individuals who take ownership, challenge the status quo, and turn insight into action.

Our culture is grounded in five core values:
Win Together, Innovate Boldly, Drive Results, Customer Centric, and Guide with Care. These are not just principles; they shape how we make decisions, partner with customers, and show up for each other.

Work Model: Onsite
Work Schedule: Full-time; approximately 40 hours per week, with overtime as scheduled
Travel Requirements: None
Supervisory Responsibilities: No formal supervisory responsibility
Reports to: Terminal or Warehouse Manager

This is a safety-sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing and passing all required pre-employment screening, including a 5-panel drug test that includes marijuana and a background check, in accordance with company policy and applicable federal, state, and local laws. Employees in safety-sensitive positions may also be subject to ongoing drug and alcohol testing as required by company policy and applicable law.

The Warehouse Lead oversees day-to-day warehouse and supply chain activities while safely performing shipping, receiving, material handling, and forklift operations. This role helps guide Warehouse Associates, supports efficient loading and unloading operations, and ensures that safety procedures and company standards are consistently followed.

The Warehouse Lead will also assist with training temporary labor, maintaining accurate documentation, communicating operational issues to management, and keeping the warehouse clean, organized, and safe.

We are seeking a hands‑on warehouse professional with strong forklift experience and leadership skills who can help coordinate daily warehouse operations while maintaining a strong focus on safety, productivity, and service.

• Coordinate and participate in shipping, receiving, loading, unloading, and material-handling activities.

• Safely operate assigned forklifts and other warehouse equipment, including forklifts with capacities of up to 55,000 lbs.

• Complete required paperwork and maintain communication with the Shipping/Receiving office.

• Follow OSHA requirements and company safety procedures at all times.

• Complete forklift pre-trip inspections and safely change propane tanks as needed.

• Ensure appropriate PPE is worn and immediately report accidents, damages, claims, equipment issues, or other safety concerns.

• Help guide Warehouse Associates and participate in training temporary labor.

• Assist with warehouse planning and daily workflow to ensure materials are moved efficiently.

• Maintain clean and safe warehouse floors and work areas.

• Document temperatures for refrigerated freight when required.

• Safely handle incoming and outgoing materials while protecting freight from damage.

• Work effectively in extreme temperatures, including environments as cold as
  -20°F.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Minimum of 2 years of warehouse experience required.

• Previous Warehouse Lead or other warehouse leadership experience preferred.

• Demonstrated forklift operation experience required.

• Ability to safely operate forklifts with capacities up to 55,000 lbs.

• Strong understanding of warehouse safety and material-handling procedures.

• Ability to lead by example and support other warehouse employees.

• Strong communication, organization, multitasking, and time-management skills.

• Ability to stand and walk for extended…