Afternoon Warehouse Lead — On-Floor Ops & Team Coaching

The Common Market; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

SIMPLE IRA with 100% employer match

Employer-paid Life, AD&D, Short- and L

Job summary

The Common Market in Philadelphia operates a fast-paced refrigerated distribution center. The Warehouse Lead (Level 3) ensures receiving, inventory, order fulfillment, and outbound logistics run smoothly and safely.

You work on the floor with the team, coaching staff and solving problems in real time, reporting to the General Manager, and helping prepare for the next day’s deliveries. The role is hands-on and high accountability.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in warehouse, distribution, or logistics (food preferred).
• 2+ years in hands-on order picking and receiving.
• Experience leading or supervising a team.
• Forklift certification (or ability to obtain).
• Strong understanding of inventory systems and basic computer skills.
• Familiarity with food safety standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee receiving, inventory control, picking, packing, and staging.
• Ensure all outbound orders are accurate, complete, and ready on time.
• Support routing and staging for efficient truck loading.
• Lead and coach warehouse associates throughout the shift.
• Reinforce standard operating procedures and safe work practices.
• Identify and resolve issues before they impact customers.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Leadership

Inventory systems

Safety compliance

Forklift certification

Tools

Inventory software

Basic computer skills

Job description

The Common Market in Philadelphia operates a fast-paced refrigerated distribution center. The Warehouse Lead (Level 3) ensures receiving, inventory, order fulfillment, and outbound logistics run smoothly and safely.

You work on the floor with the team, coaching staff and solving problems in real time, reporting to the General Manager, and helping prepare for the next day’s deliveries. The role is hands-on and high accountability.