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Nemera

Location:
United States, Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

25.00 - 28.00 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

Warehouse Lead position at Nemera, assisting supervisor, training employees, ensuring safety and compliance, and managing warehouse operations.

Job Responsibility:

Assist warehouse activities during times when the Warehouse Supervisor is not in the building
Help Warehouse Supervisor in delegating and completing tasks
Identify issues and participate in corrective actions
Train new employees (Packers and Material Handlers)
Work weekends/overtime in accordance with set departmental/company policies
Assist colleagues when necessary to ensure a smooth running of the warehouse
Assist with continuous improvement initiatives implementation
Perform specific approved operator level equipment maintenance
Execute PPE safety standards while ensuring escalation of issues such as the adherence to PPE
Monitor departmental 5S activities, ensuring compliance and standards are met
Ensure all warehouse documentation applicable to the job is completed in a timely, accurate manner
Transport and/or facilitate the movement of material between warehouses and to production and quality
Assist supervisor in motivating the team
Report any safety, quality and productivity issues to supervisors and managers
Make sure operators are properly using tools and equipment while escalating damage or non-adherence
Ensuring that MH line clearance procedures are adhered to
Assist in keeping professionalism and respect the standards of the working space
Assist in inventory accuracies are being maintained
Ensure all scrap procedures are being adhered to
Maintain proper storage of materials and indirect supplies
Respond to emails and phone calls in a timely manner
Verify Goods Received (GR) process steps are being accurately followed
Make sure materials are being staged properly and FIFO (First-In-First-Out) is being followed
Perform Team Leader level audits
Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent
Capability to lead a team of 6
Ability to operate a forklift
Ability to lift up to 55lbs
Sitting and standing over differing long periods of time

Nice to have:

Excellent communication skills, professional and courteous
Well organized with strong attention to detail
Experience with SAP (materials management system) or ability to learn
Commitment to getting tasks done in a timely, accurate manner
Ability to perform material handler and packer responsibilities
Intermediate computer skills with experience with MS Word, Excel and Outlook
Must be a team player capable of providing leadership and buy-in from their team

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 10, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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