Warehouse & Logistics Lead

Position:
Warehouse & Logistics Lead

Starting at: $22 - $24 per hour

Schedule:

First Shift Scheduled Time: 7am - 3pm

Potential for additional hours including weekends

Location:

Cincinnati, Ohio 45246

DITSCH USA creates memorable pretzel experiences! We bake artisan pretzels available for both food service and retail markets. As a leading producer of pretzels, we are committed to freshness and providing clean-label products. The quality of our irresistible products comes from more than 100 years of experience and craftsmanship in the ART OF PRETZEL MAKING!

Starting at: $22 - $24 per hour

Schedule:

First Shift Scheduled Time: 7am - 3pm

Potential for additional hours including weekends

Location:

Cincinnati, Ohio 45246

DITSCH USA creates memorable pretzel experiences! We bake artisan pretzels available for both food service and retail markets. As a leading producer of pretzels, we are committed to freshness and providing clean-label products. The quality of our irresistible products comes from more than 100 years of experience and craftsmanship in the ART OF PRETZEL MAKING!

We seek those who want to learn and grow within our organization. Ditsch USA offers development options to add to your skill set and open new opportunities for you within our organization. At Ditsch USA you will find a welcoming, safe, and team-oriented environment.

As a Warehouse & Logistics Lead you are responsible for directing day to day warehouse activities on the floor, ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient movement and storage of materials. This role provides real-time coordination of staffing, workflow, and priorities, serving as the primary point of contact between front line warehouse employees and warehouse leadership. The Warehouse & Logistics Lead leverages deep knowledge of PIT equipment and warehouse processes to train, coach, and support the team, reinforcing consistent standards and best practices.

By improving safety, reliability, and service to internal and external customers, the Warehouse & Logistics Lead directly supports the company’s mission to deliver high-quality products, on time, in a safe and responsible manner.

• Support and coordinate daily warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, internal material movement, and shipping across two locations, as directed by the Supervisor.
• May contribute to performance metrics such as on-time shipping/receiving performance, dock schedule adherence, and workflow efficiency.
• Help align warehouse activities, dock usage, and freezer space with the production plan by communicating priorities and directing team members to assigned tasks.
• Promote and model safe operation of powered industrial trucks (PIT) and warehouse equipment, promptly addressing unsafe behaviors and escalating as needed.
• Support correct shipping, receiving, and storage labeling, FIFO rotation, traceability, and storage practices on the floor.
• Help maintain accurate warehouse documentation and audit-ready conditions in alignment with SQF, HACCP, and GMP standards, escalating issues to the Supervisor.
• Train and coach team members on virtual and physical inventory integrity, including accurate scanning in/out of product, location moves, and material transactions using the WMS/ERP.
• Monitor day to day inventory practices on the floor and promptly elevate discrepancies, damage, or location issues to the Supervisor.
• Support cycle counts and inventory audits by preparing areas, guiding team members, and assisting with count execution.
• Help monitor warehouse and freezer capacity conditions (full locations, blocked aisles, staging congestion) and communicate corrective actions to leadership.
• Assign and adjust dock positions and tasks for team members in inbound…