First-Shift Warehouse Lead: Drive Ops & Team Growth

CJ Logistics America; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 60,791,000 - 82,251,000; 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 First Shift Warehouse Lead in Matteson, IL, to oversee daily operations, assign tasks, and coach team members for efficiency and accuracy. This role suits someone with strong leadership, problem-solving, and training skills.

The position emphasizes supervising warehouse staff, auditing procedures, and partnering with management to optimize labor and resources. CJ Logistics offers growth opportunities and a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related work experience.
• Extensive knowledge of CJ Logistics warehouse procedures, policies, and best practices!
• Ability to coach, delegate, and motivate a team
• Hands-on problem solver with a process improvement mindset!

Responsibilities

• Supervise & Coordinate: Assign daily tasks to Warehouse Associates, Forklift Operators, and support staff to maintain workflow.
• Train & Mentor: Provide hands-on coaching and on-the-job training for employees to ensure compliance with best practices.
• Ensure Accuracy & Efficiency: Conduct audits, monitor warehouse procedures, and assist in process improvements.
• Assist in Scheduling & Planning: Work closely with management to optimize labor and resource allocation.
• Foster a Positive Work Environment: Help resolve conflicts, promote teamwork, and ensure adherence to company policies.
• Support Warehouse Operations: Step in as needed to lead shifts and ensure smooth day-to-day functionality.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Process improvement

Problem solving

Delegation

Job description

CJ Logistics America is seeking a First Shift Warehouse Lead in Matteson, IL, to oversee daily operations, assign tasks, and coach team members for efficiency and accuracy. This role suits someone with strong leadership, problem-solving, and training skills.

The position emphasizes supervising warehouse staff, auditing procedures, and partnering with management to optimize labor and resources. CJ Logistics offers growth opportunities and a collaborative environment.