Lead Warehouse Associate — 1st Shift (Ayer)

Catania Oils; Ayer (MA); On-site; USD 33,062 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

Catania Oils is seeking a Warehouse Lead Associate for 1st shift in Ayer, MA. Join a fourth-generation family-owned business with a long history in edible oils. You will coordinate daily warehouse operations, lead trailer loading and material movement, and support production lines to ensure accurate material delivery.

Strong communication and forklift certification are required. We seek a proactive team player who can maintain safety logs, manage inventory, and assist with scheduling, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Forklift certification.
• Experience with warehousing or logistics preferred.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and RF scanners is a plus.
• Strong English communication skills (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily warehouse operations with supervisors to ensure smooth material flow.
• Lead trailer loading/unloading, raw material movement, and product staging.
• Support production lines by delivering and scanning materials accurately.
• Maintain forklift inspection logs and ensure safe equipment operation.
• Organize production schedules and verify transfer paperwork.
• Act as a backup to the Warehouse Supervisor when needed.
• Assist with inventory, product rework, and warehouse cleanliness.
• Promote a team-first culture by supporting coworkers during downtime.

Skills

Forklift certification

RF scanners

ERP systems

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP software

RF scanner devices

Job description

Catania Oils is seeking a Warehouse Lead Associate for 1st shift in Ayer, MA. Join a fourth-generation family-owned business with a long history in edible oils. You will coordinate daily warehouse operations, lead trailer loading and material movement, and support production lines to ensure accurate material delivery.

Strong communication and forklift certification are required. We seek a proactive team player who can maintain safety logs, manage inventory, and assist with scheduling, with