Lead Warehouse Associate - Safety-Driven Team Lead (Weekend)

Penske; Groveport (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Logistics in Groveport, OH is seeking a Lead Warehouse Associate to supervise and support a team of warehouse workers. The role emphasizes safety, productivity, and strong communication with Operations Supervisors.

You'll lead daily activities, coordinate with shifts, and ensure accurate inventory and data entry. The position requires warehouse experience and supervisory capability, with forklift operation, basic computer skills, and a willingness to work a 36-hour schedule paid at 40

Qualifications

• 4 years of warehouse experience required.
• 2 years of inventory or materials management experience preferred.
• 2 years of supervisory experience preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior forklift certification preferred.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint preferred.
• Ability to learn and use proprietary software required.
• Flexible to work overtime preferred.
• Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of warehouse associates to achieve operational goals while championing safety and productivity.
• Executes assignments, provides status updates, & project visibility to Operations Supervisor(s).
• Operate forklifts, counterbalance, pallet jacks, and other equipment as needed.
• Stage and sort products; loads and unloads trailers.
• Stack totes, and/or pallets; move materials within the warehouse.
• Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system.
• Quality control; ensure damaged products are sent out and identify damaged products when received.
• Complete daily logs and communicate with associates from other shifts or departments.
• Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
• Reads customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be loaded/unloaded.
• Uses computer to enter data and maintains inventory records as needed.
• Opens and closes dock doors.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety awareness

Inventory management

Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Penske Logistics in Groveport, OH is seeking a Lead Warehouse Associate to supervise and support a team of warehouse workers. The role emphasizes safety, productivity, and strong communication with Operations Supervisors.

You'll lead daily activities, coordinate with shifts, and ensure accurate inventory and data entry. The position requires warehouse experience and supervisory capability, with forklift operation, basic computer skills, and a willingness to work a 36-hour schedule paid at 40