Lead Warehouse Coordinator

Lead Warehouse Coordinator

Job Category: Operations Requisition Number: LEADW002825

Description

Ready to help keep Ikea's warehouse running at its best? Join CRST as a Lead Warehouse Coordinator supporting Ikea, one of the world's most trusted home furniture brands. If you're a hands-on warehouse professional with strong leadership potential — and you thrive in environments that value accuracy, safety, and teamwork — we'd love to connect with you.

How You'll Work

• Location: Onsite – Kent WA IKEA 6329 S 226th St, Suite 113 Kent, WA 98032, USA
• Schedule: Thursday to Sunday and Tuesday (10:00 AM to 6:30 PM)
• Compensation: This pay scale represents a good faith estimate of the hourly wage range the company reasonably expects to pay upon hire for this position: $20.00-$24.90 per hour. A final offer amount will depend on factors such as prior relevant experience, skills, and location.
• Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; prescription drug and telemedicine services; company-paid life and disability insurance; retirement savings with company match; paid time off, holidays, and parental leave; plus additional voluntary benefits and employee discounts.
• Additional Compensation: Total compensation may also include other forms of pay such as overtime or discretionary incentives, as applicable.

About the Role As the Lead Warehouse Coordinator, you will support the Warehouse Manager and provide essential coverage during peak afternoon hours. You'll guide both team members and contractor personnel, ensuring that all inbound and outbound shipments are accurate, organized, and free of damage. This role involves hands-on physical work and requires someone with strong attention to detail. It's an excellent opportunity for an individual with warehouse or final-mile experience who is ready to step up and lead by example.

What You'll Do

• Support the Manager – Warehouse and provide leadership coverage in the afternoons
• Assist in coordinating inbound and outbound shipments for accuracy and damage-free delivery
• Train and guide teammates and oversee contractor personnel in the warehouse
• Process, package, and ship orders accurately
• Maintain inventory accuracy and stock organization
• Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for quality and completeness
• Keep warehouse space clean, safe, and organized
• Abide by all company safety and hygiene regulations

What Great Looks Like

• Reliable, safety-first warehouse leader who sets the tone for accuracy and accountability
• Strong communicator who can guide teammates and hold contractors accountable
• Physically capable and comfortable with heavy labor
• Detail-oriented professional who ensures shipments are damage-free and accurate
• Previous exposure to final mile or appliance installation logistics is a plus

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• Warehouse operations experience (shipping, receiving, inventory, or distribution)
• Ability to perform heavy labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs
• Able to move appliances using appliance dollies/hand trucks

Preferred:

• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Computer Knowledge in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Why CRST? For 70 years, CRST has been delivering promises and driving success through resilience, dedication, and talent. Partnering with Fortune 500 companies, we set the standard in safety, service excellence, and operational performance. At CRST, you'll find opportunities to grow, contribute, and make an impact in a company that values relationships and results.

The CRST Core Values: Safety at the Core of All We Do – Integrity in Every Decision and Action – Commitment to the Success of Employees, Customers, Agents, Contractors, and Communities

EEO Statement: CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.