Lead Inventory Associate - 3rd shift (10:00 PM-6:30 AM)

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; Canal Winchester (OH); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics in Canal Winchester, OH, is seeking a Lead Inventory Associate for the 3rd shift (10:00 PM–6:30 AM). You will lead warehouse activities, supervise daily tasks, and coordinate with the Warehouse Supervisor to keep operations safe and efficient.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 4–6 years of experience, and familiarity with OSHA regulations. You must operate forklifts and a computer, and manage inventory with strong organizational and

Qualifications

• Lead level position with 4–6 years of experience preferred.
• Must be familiar with OSHA regulations.
• Able to operate forklift and computer, and manage inventory and accounting tasks.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklift and other material handling equipment.
• Load and unload inbound and outbound containers and sort freight.
• Read and decipher freight coding to expedite movement.
• Reconcile driver pickup and delivery manifests.
• Label, weigh and dimensionalize freight.
• Maintain safe, clean dock area and report damages.
• Coordinate workload with Warehouse Supervisor and plan daily tasks.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

PC literacy

Organizational skills

Accounting skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.

Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services.

As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy.

Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Location: USA - Canal Winchester, Robinette Way

Division: Solutions

Job Posting Title: Lead Inventory Associate - 3rd shift (10:00 PM-6:30 AM)

Time Type: Full Time

The Lead Inventory Associate is responsible for loading and unloading freight accurately, inventory control, rotation and inspection and other warehouse related duties. Assist the Supervisor and Manager maintain the operations of the warehouse facility by acting as lead liaison/ point of contact between Warehouse Manager and assigned areas of the warehouse. Provide direction to warehouse employees while performing individual warehouse responsibilities in a specific functional.

Principal Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklift and other material handling equipment (MHE) including sit down, reach truck, cherry picker, layer pick, etc.
• Load and unload inbound and outbound containers and sort according to size of freight and destination.
• Read, decode, and decipher freight coding in order to expedite freight movement and tracing process.
• Reconcile driver pick up and delivery manifests.
• Label, weigh, and dimensionalize freight.
• Perform cleanup activities in the work area to ensure safety and cleanliness of dock.
• Record damaged shipments and misrouted freight on applicable reports.
• Communicate work load needs and partner with Warehouse Supervisor.
• Determine daily tasks, workloads and coordinates staffing accordingly in conjunction with Warehouse Supervisor.
• Delegatewarehouse tasks in assigned area in conjunction with Warehouse Supervisor.
• Identify system or process issues and communicate those to Warehouse Supervisor.
• Coordinate trucking transportation in and out of the warehouse.
• Maintain quality standards for warehouse storage and service including communication to internal and external customers.
• Maintain and ensure a safe working environment.
• Complete other duties or tasks as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Assignment Complexity

Work on assignments that are extremely complex in nature where independent action and a high degree of initiative are required in resolving problems and developing recommendations.

Accountability

Use ability as a skilled specialist to contribute in development of concepts and techniques, and to complete tasks in creative and effective ways.

Impact of Decisions

Errors detectable upon supervisory review. Moderate impact on corporate operations and fiscal health.

Working Relationships

Regularly interact with peers and management concerning matters of significantly complex scope and discretion.

Scope

Work on problems extremely complex in scope. Act independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments and may supervise the activities of other nonexempt personnel.

This is a lead level position. Good interpersonal skills required. High school diploma or equivalent required. Generally prefer 4-6 years of experience. Must be familiar with OSHA regulations, able to operate a variety of equipment such as a forklift and a computer, and have strong organizational, inventory and accounting skills. Physical requirements include, but are not limited to pushing, pulling, lifting varying weights up to 50+lbs.

For this position, the expected base pay range is $27.00 - $27.00 . Actual compensation will be determined based on job‑related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail]. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world‑class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward‑thinking company – this is the place to be.

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