2nd Shift Warehouse Team Lead – Logistics

hrone; Chillicothe (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Logistics is seeking a shift supervisor for the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 2:30pm-11:30pm) at our Chillicothe, IL facility. You will lead and support warehouse associates, ensuring accurate, efficient, and safe operations while coordinating inbound and outbound shipments.

Ideal candidates have 0–5 years of supervisory experience, strong communication, and solid computer skills with basic warehouse systems. A Bachelor's or Associate degree is preferred, with equivalent experience considered.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in warehouse or distribution operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and basic warehouse systems.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support warehouse associates during your shift, ensuring work is completed accurately, efficiently, and safely.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and safety standards to keep operations running smoothly.
• Train, coach, and develop team members to meet performance goals.
• Address employee questions, concerns, and performance issues in real time.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments to support daily workflow.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Enforce company policies, processes, and safety expectations.
• Partner with leadership and other departments to resolve operational issues.
• Complete daily reporting on labor, workflow, and productivity.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and accuracy.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coaching

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Universal Logistics is seeking a shift supervisor for the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 2:30pm-11:30pm) at our Chillicothe, IL facility. You will lead and support warehouse associates, ensuring accurate, efficient, and safe operations while coordinating inbound and outbound shipments.

Ideal candidates have 0–5 years of supervisory experience, strong communication, and solid computer skills with basic warehouse systems. A Bachelor's or Associate degree is preferred, with equivalent experience considered.