Lead Warehouse Operator - Inventory, Shipping & Training

Jobtailor; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Indiana seeks an experienced warehouse leader to supervise day-to-day operations including picking, receiving, and shipping fragile electronics. The role requires forklift certification, strong communication, and ability to train a team to meet SLA/KPI targets.

You will manage inventory, returns, and quality audits, ensuring accurate put-away and stock locations while maintaining efficiency and safety in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 3-5 years of experience in a warehouse distribution environment.
• Must be forklift certified.
• Ability to guide and/or lead a group of individuals.
• Solid communication skills; email, excel, SAP, WMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and/or train a group to meet SLA/KPI expectations.
• Oversee picking, receiving, inventory cycle counting, and returns.
• Ship – pick, package, label orders of fragile electronics at customer request.
• Deliver picked material to the proper drop point within the building.
• Receive – quality audit and put away within SLA expectations.
• Process RMAs for re-inventory, scrap, and re-shipment.
• Maintain inventory by labeling and placing materials and recording locations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Inventory management

Training

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP

WMS

Excel

Job description

Jobtailor in Indiana seeks an experienced warehouse leader to supervise day-to-day operations including picking, receiving, and shipping fragile electronics. The role requires forklift certification, strong communication, and ability to train a team to meet SLA/KPI targets.

You will manage inventory, returns, and quality audits, ensuring accurate put-away and stock locations while maintaining efficiency and safety in a fast-paced distribution environment.