Logistics Warehouse Lead — Operations & Safety

APL Logistics; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Sick time

Paid holidays

Company Bonus Plan

401(K) SAVE Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life &amp

Disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement and student loan

Employee Assistance Program

HSA with employer funding

FSA

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

APL Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead in Atlanta, GA to supervise daily warehouse activities, assign work, train staff and uphold safety and quality standards. You will coordinate inbound/outbound movements, monitor inventory accuracy and support supervisors in scheduling and process improvement.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, clear communication, and adherence to SOPs while ensuring efficient, cost-effective operations and exceptional service to customers.

Qualifications

• 1-2 Years warehouse or related work experience required.
• 2 Years forklift/material handling skills required and Equipment Certification required.
• Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions, to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures.
• Ability to write legibly and have basic math, computer and data entry skills.
• Ability to make decisions on customer acceptance based on past experience and fitness for use
• Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner
• Ability to lead others to complete work requirements

Responsibilities

• Unloading Inbounds, Loading Outbounds and staging in accordance with procedures or coordinate the same.
• Insuring Inventory Control and Storage accuracy thru cycle counts and physical audits.
• Providing support to the Shipping and Receiving Clerk and employees on the team.
• Performing job functions of an material handler as directed by a senior team lead or supervisor
• Providing support to team involving product damage, quality and safety issues
• Performing housekeeping activities, assembling crates to contain products and/or moving loose materials to containers as directed by a team lead or supervisor

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Safety procedures

Team leadership

Reading instructions

Communication skills

Job description

APL Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead in Atlanta, GA to supervise daily warehouse activities, assign work, train staff and uphold safety and quality standards. You will coordinate inbound/outbound movements, monitor inventory accuracy and support supervisors in scheduling and process improvement.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, clear communication, and adherence to SOPs while ensuring efficient, cost-effective operations and exceptional service to customers.