Night Shift Warehouse Team Lead: Lead & Optimize Ops

Palmer-Donavin; Bluffton (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmer-Donavin is seeking a Distribution Warehouse Team Lead in Bluffton, IN to oversee daily material flows, support packaging, shipping, and quality control. You will drive efficiency, uphold procedures, and mentor a team while ensuring a safe, organized warehouse environment.

The role requires 2+ years in warehousing, ability to use an RF scanner, and forklift certification. Night shift, full-time, with emphasis on accuracy and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum two years in warehousing or production environment.
• Experience operating an RF scanner and warehouse equipment.
• Certification to operate propane/electric forklifts and related gear is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and mentor team members on SOPs, safety, and company values.
• Manage workflow, audit for accuracy, and report deficiencies to supervisors.
• Act as resource and problem-solver for routine operational issues.
• Oversee material movement, packing/unpacking, and freight verification.
• Keep equipment and storage areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Inspect work for quality and report safety concerns promptly.

Skills

Leadership

Team mentoring

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanner

Propane forklift

Electric forklift

Stock picker

Pallet jack

Reach lift

Side swing lift (Drexel)

Job description

Palmer-Donavin is seeking a Distribution Warehouse Team Lead in Bluffton, IN to oversee daily material flows, support packaging, shipping, and quality control. You will drive efficiency, uphold procedures, and mentor a team while ensuring a safe, organized warehouse environment.

The role requires 2+ years in warehousing, ability to use an RF scanner, and forklift certification. Night shift, full-time, with emphasis on accuracy and teamwork.