Lead Package Handler - Gary

On Trac is hiring a Warehouse Package Handler Lead

This position plays a crucial role in overseeing the offloading, loading, and sorting of packages for distribution. Our Package Handler Leads are the ultimate team players. They work closely with Area and Operations Managers to train new hires, support business metrics, and uphold company values.

Location: 2100 E 15th Ave Gary IN 46402

Pay: $21.00 per hour

Shift: Monday - Saturday from 3:30 AM to 8:00 AM. Hours are subject to change based on the needs of the business.

• Supplemental Plan with various reimbursable benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Referral Bonus Program - up to $500 per referral
• Eligible for Paid Sick Leave, in compliance with applicable state and local regulations
• Premium pay for hours worked on New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day

• Safe and clean work environment
• Employee Assistance Program

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 1 year of industry experience
• 1 year of leadership experience preferred
• Regularly lift, push, pull 25-35 lbs. Occasionally carry up to 50 lbs. And occasionally push or pull up to 150 lbs. using a pallet jack or gaylords to transport large packages.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Basic English language proficiency (spoken and written) required for understanding safety and operational instructions in a fast‑paced warehouse environment

Promote a safe work environment by enforcing company safety protocols, including dock, conveyor, and lockout/tagout procedures.

Train and guide Package Handlers, providing hands‑on demonstrations and ongoing performance feedback.

Oversee package handling, sorting, and inspection processes to ensure accuracy, prevent damage, and avoid misroutes.

Monitor equipment functionality, submit maintenance requests, and manage damaged freight according to company procedures.

Check in/out third‑party drivers, verify credentials, and ensure proper documentation and manifest accuracy.

OnTrac is an Equal Opportunity Employer

OnTrac is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or age.