Lead Warehouse Associate - Outbound Ops

Neovia Logistics; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Neovia Logistics in Joliet, IL is seeking a Warehouse Associate Lead for the 1st shift to oversee outbound operations and mentor teammates.

You will ensure accurate receiving, processing, storage, movement, and shipment of products, aiming for safety, quality, and efficiency in a fast-paced distribution environment.

The role requires 1-3 years in warehousing and leadership experience and offers a full-time schedule with a $22.00 hourly rate.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of warehouse, logistics, distribution, or supply chain experience.
• Prior leadership, team lead, or trainer experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations and material handling processes.
• Ability to read, write, and interpret work instructions, shipping documents, and operational reports.
• Basic math and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• Experience working in a fast-paced distribution environment preferred.
• Logistics and supply chain experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support outbound warehouse associates in daily operations.
• Ensure the accurate receiving, processing, storage, movement, and shipment of products and materials.
• Verify quantities, product information, destinations, and shipment timelines using various source documents.
• Train and mentor team members on warehouse procedures, safety standards, and best practices.
• Operate and oversee the use of warehouse equipment, including machinery used for weighing, banding, wrapping, and packaging.
• Promote and enforce safe operation of mechanical, motorized, and electrical equipment.
• Complete and review warehouse documentation and specialized clerical tasks with accuracy.
• Monitor workflow and assist in resolving operational issues to maintain productivity goals.
• Partner with management to support continuous improvement initiatives and operational objectives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Job description

Neovia Logistics in Joliet, IL is seeking a Warehouse Associate Lead for the 1st shift to oversee outbound operations and mentor teammates.

You will ensure accurate receiving, processing, storage, movement, and shipment of products, aiming for safety, quality, and efficiency in a fast-paced distribution environment.

The role requires 1-3 years in warehousing and leadership experience and offers a full-time schedule with a $22.00 hourly rate.