Outbound Warehouse Team Lead, Animal Health

Covetrus, Inc.; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance (i

Generous holiday and PTO

Company paid life and AD&D insurance

401(k) with generous company match

Pet Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Covetrus, Inc. is seeking a Team Lead for the Colonial Heights, VA distribution outbound team. This role oversees order fulfillment, packing, and shipping to meet customer and company requirements in a climate-controlled environment.

You will motivate the outbound crew, ensure DOT compliance, and promote safety while coordinating with the Outbound Manager. The position emphasizes hands-on leadership in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in warehouse or production environment.
• Experience leading a team and communicating effectively.
• Experience with distribution processes (receiving, shipping, inventory) preferred.
• Ability to operate RF scanners and become forklift certified.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the outbound team to ensure on-time order fulfillment and accurate packing.
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations in hazardous materials handling as required by carrier.
• Maintain proper packing procedures and ensure availability of packing supplies and equipment.
• Uphold a safe working environment following established safety procedures.
• Inform management about issues impacting operational efficiency.
• Monitor team performance and provide regular feedback to leadership.
• Identify training needs and implement training to prepare the team.
• Keep management informed about all aspects of employee performance.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF scanners

Forklift Certification

Job description

Covetrus, Inc. is seeking a Team Lead for the Colonial Heights, VA distribution outbound team. This role oversees order fulfillment, packing, and shipping to meet customer and company requirements in a climate-controlled environment.

You will motivate the outbound crew, ensure DOT compliance, and promote safety while coordinating with the Outbound Manager. The position emphasizes hands-on leadership in a collaborative setting.