First Shift Warehouse Lead: Coach & Optimize Ops

CJ Logistics; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

CJ Logistics is seeking a First Shift Warehouse Lead in Matteson, IL to oversee daily warehouse operations, assign tasks, and coach a team for efficiency and accuracy. The role emphasizes leadership, problem‑solving, and training to improve processes and performance.

Responsibilities include supervision, training, audits, scheduling support, and maintaining a positive work environment. Competitive pay and benefits accompany growth opportunities in a dynamic logistics team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related work experience.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily tasks for Warehouse Associates, Forklift Operators, and support staff.
• Train and mentor employees to ensure compliance with best practices.
• Ensure accuracy and efficiency through audits and process improvements.
• Assist in scheduling and planning to optimize labor and resources.
• Foster a positive work environment and resolve conflicts.
• Support day‑to‑day warehouse operations.

Skills

3+ years experience

leadership skills

coaching ability

problem solving

Job description

CJ Logistics is seeking a First Shift Warehouse Lead in Matteson, IL to oversee daily warehouse operations, assign tasks, and coach a team for efficiency and accuracy. The role emphasizes leadership, problem‑solving, and training to improve processes and performance.

Responsibilities include supervision, training, audits, scheduling support, and maintaining a positive work environment. Competitive pay and benefits accompany growth opportunities in a dynamic logistics team.