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The Warehouse Lead oversees daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient receiving, storage, order picking, shipping, and inventory accuracy within a distribution environment. This role provides hands-on leadership, supports team members, ensures compliance with safety standards, and helps maintain workflow to meet productivity goals.
Job Responsibility:
Direct and coordinate activities of warehouse associates during the shift
Assign tasks such as picking, packing, staging, loading, receiving, and replenishment based on workflow priorities
Monitor productivity and provide coaching to ensure efficiency and quality standards are met
Assist with onboarding and training new team members
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, reach trucks, and other material handling equipment as required
Ensure orders are picked accurately and shipped on time
Oversee receiving processes, including unloading, verification, and put-away of inbound goods
Support cycle counts and full inventory counts to maintain inventory accuracy
Troubleshoot inventory discrepancies and coordinate with supervisors for resolution
Promote and enforce all company safety policies and OSHA standards
Conduct safety walk-throughs and report hazards, violations, or equipment issues
Ensure proper use of PPE and safe material-handling practices
Identify process gaps or inefficiencies and recommend improvements
Work closely with supervisors and managers to support workflow optimization
Monitor equipment and facility conditions and report maintenance needs
Communicate shift updates, priorities, and concerns to the supervisor
Complete required logs, checklists, and reports
Participate in shift handoff meetings to ensure continuity of operations
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
2+ years of warehouse or distribution experience
Experience in a lead, senior associate, or acting leadership role preferred
Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS) and RF scanners
Ability to operate or learn material handling equipment (forklift certification is a plus)
Strong communication and team leadership abilities
Excellent time management and problem-solving skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
High attention to detail and commitment to quality