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Warehouse Operations Lead - Rail/Transit (LAX APM)

$33 - $40 per hour

Express Employment Professionals - Hawthorne

Job Description

Job Description

Warehouse Operations Lead – Rail/Transit (LAX APM)

Hiring through: Express Employment LAX

Project: Automated People Mover at LAX

Is this you?
  • Do you ensure parts, tools, and spares are always in the right place at the right time?
  • Do you thrive on building safe, disciplined warehouses that run on data and standard work?
  • Can you coach a team, tune an ERP, and hit a delivery window—all before lunch?
About the role

We’re looking for a seasoned warehouse leader to keep the LAX APM supply chain moving. You’ll supervise people and processes, uphold a rigorous EHS culture, and align material flows with operational timelines.

You will
  • Oversee receiving, storage, inventory control, and distribution for materials, equipment, tools, and spare parts.
  • Enforce Health, Safety, and Environmental standards to ensure a safe, compliant workplace.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy and ERP/MRP data integrity using disciplined counting and control procedures.
  • Manage internal/subcontracted flows, supplier schedules, and repair/return pipelines to meet project milestones.
  • Plan workloads, set priorities, train the team, and support employee development.
  • Advance Lean and QCDE improvements across warehousing, packaging, and logistics.
  • Report supply chain KPIs, support audits, and engage with customers and stakeholders.
  • Supervise tooling control, calibration/repairs, and site fleet inspections, maintenance, and documentation.
What you’ll bring
  • Associate Degree and/or equivalent warehouse supervision experience.
  • 5+ years in warehouse leadership roles.
  • Bachelor’s in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
  • Expertise in warehouse operations and logistics flows.
  • ERP proficiency—MAXIMO experience preferred.
  • Excellent English communication skills.
  • Proven leadership, accountability, and team-building capability.
  • Risk identification with proactive issue resolution.
  • High comfort level in fast-paced operations.
Professional proficiencies
  • HACCP knowledge
  • OSHA 10-Hour Certification
  • Shipping and receiving expertise
  • Warehouse and material handling experience
  • Industrial cleaning equipment operation
  • Vehicle loading/unloading
  • Operational metrics/KPI management
  • Inventory control and management
  • Packaging experience
  • Automotive manufacturing systems familiarity
  • Manufacturing environment experience
  • Basic computer skills and Microsoft Excel proficiency
Schedule & compensation

Hours: Full-time; open to any shifts, including some weekends and holidays.

Pay: $33.00–$40.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Why this project

You’ll help power a high-visibility transit system at one of the world’s busiest airports. If keeping complex operations moving is your calling, this is where your leadership will be felt every day.

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