Lead - 1st Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc; Brookshire, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental and

Vision coverage

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Lead to oversee a warehouse team on the 1st shift (Mon–Thu, 4:00 AM – 2:30 PM). You will ensure inventory accuracy, assign tasks, and coach staff to optimize performance. Proficiency in SAP and WMS plus handheld scanners is required.

The role emphasizes safety, policy adherence, and delivering reliable daily solutions for customers while supporting a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment.
• 1 year of SAP experience.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and handheld scanners.
• High school diploma or equivalent; willingness to work overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational processes to ensure correct inventory levels are maintained and orders are completed accurately and on time.
• Review workload and assign tasks to employees.
• Train and coach the warehouse team and provide developmental opportunities; suggest performance improvements as needed.
• Utilize the warehouse management system and maintain work documents.
• Promote exceptional customer service and enforce company policies and safety procedures.

Skills

Leadership experience

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Inventory control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Handheld scanners

Job description

At GXO, we know our greatest asset is people like you - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. Your career matters to us because your passion and excitement will help keep our company moving forward.

1st Shift, Monday – Thursday, 4:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Our employees are our greatest asset! We’re always on the lookout for inspirational leaders who know how to get the best out of their team. As the Lead, you will oversee your assigned team and area in the warehouse to ensure our operations continue to run smoothly. Become a part of GXO, and you’ll have a starring role in helping us provide exceptional daily solutions for our customers.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Oversee operational processes to ensure correct inventory levels are maintained and orders are completed accurately and on time
• Review workload and assign tasks to employees
• Properly train and coach the warehouse team and provide positive developmental opportunities; recommend performance improvement actions as needed
• Correctly utilize warehouse management system and maintain appropriate work documents
• Establish, maintain and promote exceptional customer service
• Correctly interpret and enforce company policies and safety procedures to ensure compliance
• Safely operate various equipment and tools
• Provide support and backup to warehouse management
• Track orders and investigate problems
• Catalog and track goods and/or supplies
• Adhere to the 7S program by maintaining a clean environment
• Work in a safe manner that protects you and your team members

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

• 2 years of experience in a warehouse environment
• 1 year of SAP experience
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and handheld scanners

It’d be great if you also have:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends
• 1 year of experience as a supervisor
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Skills in inventory control and cycle counting

This job requires the ability to:

• Lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally
• Take a reach truck or cherry picker to a height of 23+ feet
• Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.

GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.