Night Warehouse Team Lead: Improve Throughput

Vistar; Town of Jackson (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 health benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K employer matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Vistar is America’s leading candy, snack, and beverage distributor with over 25 distribution centers. This warehouse role supports shipping, receiving, and inventory flow under supervision to ensure quality and timely product movement.

You will guide warehouse staff, perform safety checks, operate forklifts, and maintain clean, organized spaces while meeting production targets. Benefits start Day 1 and growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience.
• 1-2 years of warehouse and/or distribution environment.
• Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position.
• Able to work in a multi-temperature environment (dry, cooler, freezer).
• Must be able to stand, walk, reach and lift repeatedly throughout shift.
• Able to lift and stack product between 10-35 pounds and up to 80 pounds occasionally throughout shift.
• Pass pre-employment drug test.
• Basic computer skills to include MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per company guidelines. Ensure work area is safe and report any unsafe conditions and/or acts immediately.
• Obtain work schedule and daily production paperwork and prepare for operations.
• Put on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear.
• Perform daily safety check of the assigned forklift / pallet jack in accordance with company policy.
• Meet required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.
• Assist warehouse crew with duties in emergency and non-emergency situations.
• Perform damage control checks on items received and contact supervisor about removing items according to company policy.
• Perform selection, shipping, receiving, forklift put-away/replenishment, returns, auditing and/or other warehouse duties per business need.
• Provide oversight, direction and input on work performed by associates in assigned area.
• Perform general housekeeping duties and keep warehouse area, loading dock and trailers clear and clean as required. Remove batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries and complete vehicle inspection checklist. At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork.
• Provide backup support to warehouse management
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Warehouse experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

MS Office

Voxware

AS400

Formula-based pay plans

Job description

Vistar is America’s leading candy, snack, and beverage distributor with over 25 distribution centers. This warehouse role supports shipping, receiving, and inventory flow under supervision to ensure quality and timely product movement.

You will guide warehouse staff, perform safety checks, operate forklifts, and maintain clean, organized spaces while meeting production targets. Benefits start Day 1 and growth opportunities are provided.