Parts Warehouse Lead | Inventory & Team Leader

Colonial Group; Hildebran (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with matching

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Vacation + Sick Leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Velocity Vehicle Group is seeking a Warehouse Lead to support our operations. You will assist with receiving, storing, and distributing inventory, while coordinating with staff to keep daily tasks efficient and safe.

You’ll mentor new team members, help with onboarding and training, monitor performance, and uphold safety standards. A forklift certification, two years’ parts experience, and strong organizational skills are required; a proactive mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two (2)+ years’ experience with truck parts.
• Forklift certified.
• Previous experience leading or mentoring warehouse team members.
• Self-motivated and dependable.
• Dispatch experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of warehouse layout and storage optimization.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Knowledge of mechanical parts, supplies, and equipment.
• Awareness of safety protocols and commitment to a safe work environment.
• Proficient in basic computer applications; data entry and typing skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining inventory accuracy through proper receiving, storing, and order fulfillment.
• Help identify inventory variances and support corrective actions.
• Recommend process improvements to enhance warehouse efficiency.
• Provide daily support and direction to warehouse team members.
• Assist with onboarding, training, and mentoring of new team members.
• Support management in communicating job expectations and monitoring work progress.
• Help conduct safety huddles and reinforce safety procedures among the team.
• Participate in team meetings and provide feedback on operational concerns.
• Promote and maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Follow and enforce company policies and procedures.
• Conduct inventory checks and assist with cycle counts.
• Generate and review inventory reports (e.g., on-hand/no-bin reports) as needed.
• Serve as a liaison between staff and warehouse supervisors or managers.

Skills

Truck parts experience

Forklift certified

Warehouse leadership

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Basic computer skills

Data entry

Job description

Velocity Vehicle Group is seeking a Warehouse Lead to support our operations. You will assist with receiving, storing, and distributing inventory, while coordinating with staff to keep daily tasks efficient and safe.

You’ll mentor new team members, help with onboarding and training, monitor performance, and uphold safety standards. A forklift certification, two years’ parts experience, and strong organizational skills are required; a proactive mindset is essential.