Warehouse Lead

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

The Warehouse Lead oversees daily warehouse operations to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and safety. This role coordinates the work of warehouse associates, manages inventory movement, and supports the Warehouse Supervisor/Manager in planning, training, and process improvement. The Warehouse Lead plays a key role in maintaining productivity, quality performance, and a positive team environment.

• Lead and support warehouse associates in daily tasks including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control.
• Assign work tasks, monitor completion, and ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures.
• Assist in training new employees on equipment usage, policies, and best practices.
• Oversee inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and proper documentation.
• Operate material‑handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and reach trucks (if certified).
• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments to meet production and delivery schedules.
• Identify workflow issues and collaborate with management to improve efficiency.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Communicate with other departments (Customer Service, Purchasing, Production, etc.) regarding order status or inventory needs.
• Prepare daily reports and metrics as required by management.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional logistics or leadership training preferred.
• 2+ years of warehouse experience; 1+ year in a lead or supervisory role preferred.
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and basic computer skills (Excel, emails, scanners).
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment (forklift certification preferred).
• Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and meet deadlines.

• Leadership and team coaching
• Problem‑solving and decision‑making
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Time management and prioritization
• Safety awareness and compliance mindset

• Warehouse setting with varying temperatures
• May require overtime, weekends, or shift flexibility based on business needs