Warehouse Team Lead - Shipping

Warehouse Team Lead - Shipping (MON-FRI)

Regular FT Manual Labor Lockport, IL, US

3 days ago Requisition

S&S ACTIVEWEAR - Lockport, IL

• Incredible team spirit – At the heart of our success is a culture that cherishes teamwork. We thrive on collaboration and value feedback and innovative thinking.
• Opportunities for professional growth – Your contributions are integral to our growth. As we expand, so do your career opportunities to develop and advance.
• Exclusive apparel discounts – Ready to upgrade your wardrobe? As part of S&S, you'll enjoy special discounts on our trendy, high‑quality apparel. Stay stylish and save big!
• Top‑notch employee benefits – We prioritize the health and well‑being of our team members with an extensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage, along with retirement planning options.
• Fun employee appreciation events – We love celebrating you! Regular events are our way of saying "thank you" for your hard work and dedication. Prepare for some memorable moments of appreciation and fun.
• State‑of‑the‑art equipment – Experience the best in technology and equipment. We provide cutting‑edge resources to make your work life safe and efficient!

The Team Lead at S&S Activewear provides guidance and direct feedback to all team members within assigned tasks. They ensure that proper processes are followed and that errors are addressed quickly. They assist in training new and present employees and the upkeep of the Distribution Center.

$23.43 hourly, Full‑Time, Non‑exempt

Monday‑Friday (2:30pm - 11pm)

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your life, health, and future. Benefits begin 0–90 days after hire and include Vacation, Personal, and Sick time;
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability coverage;
Flexible Spending Accounts; and a 401(k) plan. You’ll also enjoy discounts on brand‑name apparel, fun employee events, and meaningful opportunities for growth and advancement. Join a company that invests in you from day one.

• Work and collaborate with leadership team for process improvements and provide support throughout the DC.
• Efficiently monitor customer orders, receiving, stocking, staging, and shipping of products ensuring they meet company standards for safety, security, accuracy, and productivity.
• Operate required machinery with specified departments, which may include cherry pickers, reach trucks, forklifts, pallet jacks, and stock chasers.
• Follow & commit to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for safety, quality, production, & efficiency.
• Report and record any discrepancy, damaged items, shortages, or unidentified packages.
• Maintain required processed/procedure audits.
• Train in customer service duties as required.
• Monitor and train new hires to ensure optimal productivity and quality.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of Distribution Center.
• Follow all SOPs, safety rules, and regulations.
• Acts professionally and remains focused – contributing to a culture and environment focused on a safe working environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned and be willing to cross‑train.

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read and speak English.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment and machinery.
• Must be comfortable using electronic devices.
• Can lift and carry up to 50 lbs on occasion with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Basic math skills, ability to count, add, and subtract numbers quickly and accurately.
• Ability to identify colors, sizes, quantity, label, and SKU information.
• Must be flexible with start and departure time changing.
• Ability to work overtime when needed.
• Ability to work independently without close supervision.
• Responsible for any additional duties assigned.

In performing this job, the employee must stand and walk for an 8+ hour shift. Additionally, the position requires frequent grasping, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and handling of items with hands and arms, up…