Warehouse Shift Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Express Employment Professionals seek a motivated Warehouse Shift Lead to oversee daily operations, support team performance, and ensure warehouse excellence. This hands-on leadership role is ideal for someone who enjoys mentoring others while actively contributing to warehouse productivity and customer satisfaction.

Compensation : $17.00+ per hour

Position Type : Full-Time

Core Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse operations including shipping, receiving, inventory management, and order fulfillment
• Lead, train, and motivate warehouse associates during assigned shifts
• Assign workloads, coordinate team activities, and ensure operational goals are achieved
• Manage inventory control processes using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Oversee forklift operations and material handling activities
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards
• Identify and implement process improvements that increase efficiency and reduce errors
• Support onboarding and training of new team members
• Provide hands-on assistance with picking, packing, receiving, and inventory tasks as needed
• Troubleshoot operational challenges and maintain workflow continuity

Qualifications & Requirements

• 2+ years of previous warehouse leadership, supervisory, or shift lead experience
• Pass background and drug screening
• Must have reliable transportation
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and logistics
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Forklift experience required; certification preferred
• Strong communication and team leadership skills
• Knowledge of OSHA and warehouse safety regulations
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with warehouse equipment
• Ability to lift, move, and handle materials safely
• Self-motivated with a positive, "can-do" attitude
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Please Note: If you do not qualify but know someone who may be interested, please share this opportunity.