Distribution Center Team Lead

O'Reilly Auto Parts; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401k with employer contributions

Stock purchase plan

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Career growth

Job summary

O’Reilly Auto Parts is seeking a supervisory-level professional to assist with daily distribution center operations in Phoenix, ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient movement of merchandise. You will lead training, scheduling, and development of team members across multiple centers, while upholding O’Reilly procedures and safety standards.

The role emphasizes coaching teams, monitoring productivity, and driving continuous improvement in workflow and service levels, with strong focus on

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and workflow to meet operational deadlines.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations and general materials handling processes.
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory systems, routing systems, or AS400 platforms.

Responsibilities

• Assist with supervising and coordinating daily distribution center operations for supervised area to ensure operational efficiency.
• Help lead, train, schedule, evaluate, and coach distribution center team members while promoting accountability, productivity, and teamwork.
• Monitor departmental workflow and staffing levels to ensure daily goals, delivery schedules, and productivity targets are achieved.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, safety standards, and DOT regulations if applicable.
• Support inbound and outbound merchandise processes to ensure receiving, stocking, processing, loading, and delivery per company standards.
• Coordinate with distribution center supervisors and operations managers to maintain workflow and resolve issues.
• Provide leadership by communicating expectations, monitoring performance, and addressing opportunities for growth with team members.
• Conduct team meetings, safety discussions, and on-the-job training to reinforce procedures and safety guidelines.
• Ensure all powered industrial equipment operators are trained, certified, and operating safely.
• Assist with recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and training new team members.
• Support departmental budgeting, payroll tracking, capital expenditure planning, and reporting.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment and identify unsafe practices.
• Monitor key operational metrics and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and service levels.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Multitasking

Warehouse operations knowledge

WMS/AS400 experience

Job description

O’Reilly Auto Parts is seeking a supervisory-level professional to assist with daily distribution center operations in Phoenix, ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient movement of merchandise. You will lead training, scheduling, and development of team members across multiple centers, while upholding O’Reilly procedures and safety standards.

The role emphasizes coaching teams, monitoring productivity, and driving continuous improvement in workflow and service levels, with strong focus on