Lead General Warehouse Associate (Weekend 6am-6:30pm)

HD Supply Canada, Inc; Northlake, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Wellness day

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Life insurance

AD&D

Job summary

HD Supply is seeking a Lead General Warehouse Associate for weekend shifts (6am–6:30pm) at our Northlake, IL distribution center. The role blends hands-on warehousing with coaching and supervising teammates across multiple departments, including picking, receiving, shipping, and replenishment.

You will train teammates on material handling equipment, prioritize tasks, and escalate issues to management. A technical certificate or associate degree plus several years in a DC environment are

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a distribution center across multiple departments.
• Experience coaching or mentoring warehouse staff.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and supervise daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Coaches and trains warehouse associates on duties and equipment.
• Coordinates warehousing work to ensure efficient task completion.
• Operates material handling equipment for loading, unloading, picking, stocking and staging.
• Ensures safety policies are followed and data entered into inventory system.
• Back-up for warehousing functions and reports as required.

Skills

Leadership coaching

Multi-department experience

Mentorship

Education

Technical certification

Associate degree

Tools

Material Handling Equipment

Job description

## Lead General Warehouse Associate (Weekend 6am-6:30pm)Applylocations: Northlake-IL-UStime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R26004457**Preferred Qualifications*** 3+ years of experience working multiple departments in a distribution center.* Previous experience operating material handling equipment.* Prior experience in a lead or mentorship role.**Job Summary**Works in multiple departments within the distribution center, including case pick, shipping, receiving, returns, loading, order processing, and replenishment. Supports management by providing guidance and training to warehouse associates.**Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities*** Coaches and trains warehouse associates on warehousing duties, including providing training on material handling equipment.* Coordinates and prioritizes warehousing work to ensure tasks are completed in an efficient and timely manner.* Operates material handling equipment to complete tasks, such as loading, unloading, picking, stocking, and staging inventory.* Ensures all warehousing functions are running smoothly and escalates issues to management.* Verifies and enters product and shipment data into inventory management system.* Makes sure work areas are clean and follow company safety policies and procedures.* Completes required paperwork during assigned shifts.* Serves as back-up for all warehousing functions.**Nature and Scope*** Problems are typically difficult and/or high impact. Troubleshoots complex support or operational problems for junior level associates.* Under limited supervision, independently resolves issues and applies a variety of methods to develop customized solutions. May lead the daily operations of a department or team. Work typically involves infrequent review of output by a supervisor or direct customers of the process.* Assists with supervisory duties but does not have hiring/firing authority. Trains, delegates tasks, and reviews the work of junior level associates.**Work Environment*** Typically located in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors that may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness, such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes.* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds in a physical environment. Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes. Ability to make repetitive movements, such as using a 10-key or calculator, bending, or squatting.* No travel required.**Education and Experience*** Technical certification or associate degree may be required in some areas. Generally 7+ years of experience in area of responsibility. ***For CA, CO, CT, D.C., DE, HI, IL, MA, MD, ME, MN, NJ, NV, NY, OH, RI, VA, VT, WA Job Seekers:*****Pay Range**$22.00-$25.30 Hourly HDS provides the following benefits to all permanent full-time associates:* Medical (with Prescription drug coverage), dental, and vision plans* Health care and Dependent Care FSA (as applicable)* 401(K) with company match* Paid Holiday, Vacation, Personal Time, and Wellness Day* Paid Sick Time* Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance* Short and Long-term Disability Insurance* Critical Illness Insurance* Accident Insurance* Whole Life insurance* Commuter Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement* Employee Assistance Program* Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance CA, CO, CT, D.C., DE, HI, IL, MA, MD, ME, MN, NJ, NV, NY, OH, RI, VA, VT, and WA law requires the posting of the potential salary range for advertised jobs. Individual base pay is determined based on a variety of elements including market data, experience, skills, internal equity and other factors.**Our Goals for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion**We are committed to creating a culture that promotes equity, respect, and advocacy for every HD Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people.**Equal Employment Opportunity**HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.