DC Team Lead — Fast-Paced Fulfillment Leader

Academy Sports and Outdoors; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Academy Sports + Outdoors in Katy, TX is seeking Distribution Center Team Members to help receive, sort, and ship merchandise for nationwide customers. You will guide daily operations, supervise workflows, and maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity to support store experience.

You bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and at least 1 year of related experience; supervisory experience is a plus. This is a fast-paced, high-energy role with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of related work experience.
• Minimum 6 months of supervisory experience preferred.
• Knowledge of distribution functions and production standards preferred.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel and warehouse systems.
• Strong communication skills across listening, speaking, and writing.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Guide daily operations that keep the distribution center running smoothly and efficiently.
• Oversee workflows across receiving, storage, and shipping with safety and productivity focus.
• Coach team members, adjust priorities in real time, and resolve operational challenges.

Skills

Operations

Team Building and Leadership

Analytical Skills

Safety (EHS)

Microsoft Office

Forklift Operator

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Warehouse systems

Excel

Job description

Academy Sports + Outdoors in Katy, TX is seeking Distribution Center Team Members to help receive, sort, and ship merchandise for nationwide customers. You will guide daily operations, supervise workflows, and maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and productivity to support store experience.

You bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and at least 1 year of related experience; supervisory experience is a plus. This is a fast-paced, high-energy role with growth opportunities.