Group Coordinator Lead

DHL Germany; Northern (KY); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Kentucky is seeking a Weekend Day Group Coordinator Lead to supervise and coordinate warehouse staff, assign daily tasks, train new employees, and support cross-training efforts to ensure accurate receiving and inventory control. Responsibilities include managing shift schedules, leading workflow, and acting as the first point of contact for associates.

A minimum 6 months forklift operation, 6-12 months warehouse experience, and familiarity with WMS are preferred.

Qualifications

• Lead and supervise warehouse staff with cross-training support.
• Minimum 6 months forklift operation experience.
• 6–12 months warehouse experience in a lead role.
• Experience using WMS or similar systems (JDA, SAP, Blue Yonder).
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assign work schedules and directions to the team.
• Train associates and monitor progress daily.
• Ensure accurate receiving, cycle counts, and inventory control.
• Open/close the facility and communicate safety practices.
• Provide feedback and support to supervisors as needed.

Skills

Lead experience

Supervisor experience

Warehouse experience

Team leadership

Workflow planning

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

WMS experience

Job description

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the world’s most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like ours, the opportunities are endless. So, join us. Work with us. Grow with us.

The core responsibilities of this role include:Supervise and coordinate the activities of warehouse staff. Assign daily tasks and shift schedules to team members. Train new employees and support cross-training efforts. Ensure accurate receiving of goods. Cycle Count, Inventory, Warehouse, General Labor, Forklift, Material Handler, Machine Operator, Cherry Picker

Shift: Weekend Day Group Coordinator Lead

Schedule: Friday - Sunday 6:00am-6:00pm

Pay: $22.35 per hour

Shift Differential: $1.50 per hour

In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience

• Lead, Supervisor, Production, Warehouse experience
• Lead and manage the workflow and work duty allocation for team members within an assigned department of the facility to include: Put-Away, Inventory, Receiving, Shipping / Pack-out, Staging, Order Selecting areas.
• This is a working-lead role. You will work alongside your team while being the initial point of contact for associates.
• A minimum of 3+ years in a progressive role within a supply chain, logistics, warehouse or distribution environment as a Team Lead, Workflow Planner or other role that requires making decisions and leading other associates in their daily tasks.
• The role reports directly to the Supervisor and will be responsible for training associates, monitoring production, giving constructive feedback to the associates, providing training to new associates, and assisting the Supervisor to ensure highest customer standards.
• A minimum of 6 month’s experience operating stand-up material handling equipment is required.
• Experience operating other material handling equipment such as Order (Cherry) Picker, Sit-down, Clamp, Electric Pallet Jack is also a plus.
• A MINIMUM of 1 year experience in Inventory Control to include: Cycle Count, reporting inventory discrepancies, receiving inventory, monitoring inventory levels.
• At least 6 month’s experience with a WMS (Warehouse Management System) or similar systems such as JDA, Red Prairie, Blue Yonder, SAP, etc.

Be part of the world’s largest logistics company!DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work® in the US and Canada! Our excellent benefits packages includes:

• - Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
• - PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
• - 401(k) with generous company match
• - Tuition reimbursement program
• - Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

Grow your skills. Shape your world.

Role Purpose

Responsible for assigning work schedules, training associates and monitoring associate progress for the work group they are directing. Provides day-to-day direction and guidance to work group. Responsible for daily workloads.

Key Accountabilities

• Conduct training for new associates.
• Maintain legible and accurate records or logs.
• Review documents prepared by members of the work group for accuracy and legibility.
• Monitor performance of associates within the work group.
• Open and/or close and secure the building as directed.
• Report unsafe conditions to supervisor if they cannot be self-corrected.
• Communicate work practices, procedures, and methods to associates.

Required Education and Experience

• 6-12 months warehouse experience
• 6-12 months forklift operation experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred
• Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment, preferred

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.