Distribution Center Lead: Lead, Optimize & Coach

American Tire Distributors Inc.; Taunton (MA); On-site; USD 66,125,000 - 77,146,000; Full time

Job summary

American Tire Distributors Inc. is seeking a Distribution Center Lead to oversee day-to-day activities on assigned shifts under supervision. You will act as a player-coach, guiding warehouse associates across warehousing, transportation and safety tasks while supporting productivity and service.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 4–6 years of related experience in warehouse operations. Strong collaboration, safety focus, and the ability to train and motivate teams are essential.

Qualifications

• High School or GED degree.
• 4-6 years of related experience preferred.
• Warehouse and safety experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee facility maintenance, equipment, and inventory control systems.
• Champion safe working conditions and ensure equipment safety and protocol adherence.
• Coordinate warehousing activities with management to ensure efficiency.
• Evaluate team performance, provide training and feedback to support development.
• Record inventory transactions using manual or automated systems.
• Supervise daily activities of shifts under the Distribution Center Supervisor.

Skills

Policy & Procedures

Storage

Traffic and Vehicle Planning

Verbal Communication

Education

High School or GED

Job description

American Tire Distributors Inc. is seeking a Distribution Center Lead to oversee day-to-day activities on assigned shifts under supervision. You will act as a player-coach, guiding warehouse associates across warehousing, transportation and safety tasks while supporting productivity and service.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 4–6 years of related experience in warehouse operations. Strong collaboration, safety focus, and the ability to train and motivate teams are essential.