Cold Storage Warehouse Lead — Forklift & Team Coach

CJ Logistics America; Lula (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

CJ Logistics America is seeking a hands-on Cold Storage Warehouse Lead to guide daily operations in the Lula, GA facility. You will lead shift activities, enforce safety standards, and drive efficient order flow in a fast-paced, team-first environment.

You will coach staff, coordinate with trainers on certifications, and implement process improvements while maintaining cold-chain integrity and compliance with GMP/HACCP protocols.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of warehouse or logistics experience.
• Comfortable working full shifts in cold storage/freezer environments.
• Must have the physical ability to lift up to 60 lbs safely.
• Ability to coach and train team members effectively.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership communication skills.
• Experience or training in GMP, HACCP, and Allergen protocols.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate stand‑up forklifts to keep orders moving and customers happy.
• Handle products with care in cold storage and blast zone areas.
• Monitor and maintain cold storage temperature standards.
• Assign daily tasks to Warehouse Associates and Forklift Operators.
• Coach and mentor team members with on-the-job training.
• Assist in scheduling, planning, and day-to-day operational flow.
• Conduct policy/procedure audits in the warehouse and trailers.
• Identify and implement process improvements to optimize operations.

Skills

Forklift operation

Team leadership

Coaching & training

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

GMP Certification

HACCP Certification

Allergen protocols training

Tools

Stand-up forklift

Cold storage equipment

Job description

CJ Logistics America is seeking a hands-on Cold Storage Warehouse Lead to guide daily operations in the Lula, GA facility. You will lead shift activities, enforce safety standards, and drive efficient order flow in a fast-paced, team-first environment.

You will coach staff, coordinate with trainers on certifications, and implement process improvements while maintaining cold-chain integrity and compliance with GMP/HACCP protocols.