Warehouse Lead

Location: Byesville

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Requisition  
 Position Type: (US)
Full Time
 Workplace Arrangement:  #LI-Onsite
 We Are Kerry:

 Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

Why Join Our Team:

Our Byesville, Ohio facility is a proud part of Kerry’s Beverage division, producing fruit‑based juice mixes, syrups, extracts, and other liquid ingredients used in foods people enjoy every day. From familiar flavors like strawberry, banana, coconut, and lemon, our work supports customers around the world—while staying deeply connected to our local community.
  
 At Kerry, you’ll find a stable, essential manufacturing environment built on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. We’re a close‑knit team that values collaboration, supports career growth, and offers opportunities to build leadership and technical skills through cross‑training. If you’re looking for a place where you can grow your career, contribute to your community, and take pride in what you make, the Byesville team is a great place to belong.

What You'll Do:

The Warehouse Lead plays a critical role in maintaining accurate inventory, audit readiness, and safe material flow across the warehouse. This position supports and directs Raw and Packaging Material Handlers, ensures FIFO compliance, and helps keep the Cold Room and Dry Return areas inspection‑ready at all times. The Warehouse Lead also serves as a key liaison between the Byesville site and outside warehouses.
  
 Key Responisbilities:

Keep inventory accurate through cycle counts, audits, and SAP reconciliation
 Ensure FIFO compliance and proper rotation of raw and packaging materials
 Maintain audit‑ready Cold Room and Dry Return areas at all times
 Lead and support Material Handlers, ensuring safe and compliant operations
 Identify and resolve inventory discrepancies, damage, and shortages
 Support receiving, shipping, and warehouse audits as needed

What We Look For:

High school diploma or equivalent; 18 years or older
 Certified (or able to certify) to operate warehouse/material handling equipment

Experience with inventory control, FIFO, and audit requirements
 SAP and Microsoft Excel experience preferred
 Prior food or chemical manufacturing experience preferred
 Ability to work safely in a fast‑paced environment with reliable attendance
 Strong attention to detail, problem‑solving, and mechanical aptitude
 Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
 Lead by example and work well with a team

What We Offer:

The pay rate for this position is $23.00 per hour.  Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance.  This job posting is anticipated to expire on June 30, 2026.
  
 Shift hours: 6:30AM - 3:00PM Monday-Friday, with Overtime Available on Saturday.
  
 We may use artificial intelligence tools to support the review and assessment of applications and assist with scheduling interviews. We do not use AI to make decisions during the interview process. All candidate assessments and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and leadership teams.
  ​Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

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Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar).

Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.

Recruiter:  
 Posting Type: DNI