Path to Warehouse Lead: Freight & Inventory Ops

Innowave Marketing Group LLC; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Career growth opportunities within a g

Career growth opportunities within a g

Job summary

Innowave Marketing Group LLC in Worcester, MA is seeking a Warehouse Associate – Freight & Distribution Operations to support freight, shipping, receiving, and inventory management. This role offers a clear path into leadership and a Management Career Path within the warehouse.

You will coordinate inbound/outbound shipments, work with NetSuite or similar ERP, and help maintain inventory accuracy while upholding safety policies.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of warehouse, distribution, freight, logistics, or shipping/receiving experience.
• Hands-on experience coordinating LTL, FTL, parcel, and common-carrier freight shipments.
• Experience using NetSuite ERP/WMS or similar for receiving, shipping, inventory transactions, and order fulfillment.
• Understanding of freight documentation, including Bills of Lading (BOLs), packing slips, and carrier paperwork.
• Strong inventory accuracy and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and work in a warehouse environment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Outlook.
• Knowledge of warehouse KPIs, inventory control, and cycle counting procedures.
• Experience leading projects, training employees, or serving as a team lead.
• Lean, continuous improvement, or process improvement experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and process inbound and outbound freight shipments.
• Schedule and communicate with carriers, freight brokers, and transportation providers.
• Review bills of lading (BOLs), packing slips, and shipping documentation.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
• Inspect freight for damage and ensure proper receipt of products.
• Resolve freight discrepancies and communicate issues with carriers and internal teams.
• Monitor shipment status and support on-time delivery objectives.
• Pick, pack, stage, and ship customer orders accurately.
• Receive and process inventory using NetSuite.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts and inventory audits.
• Organize warehouse locations and optimize storage utilization.
• Operate material‑handling equipment safely.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Freight coordination

Shipping & receiving

Inventory management

Leadership potential

Tools

NetSuite ERP/WMS

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Forklift operation

Job description

Innowave Marketing Group LLC in Worcester, MA is seeking a Warehouse Associate – Freight & Distribution Operations to support freight, shipping, receiving, and inventory management. This role offers a clear path into leadership and a Management Career Path within the warehouse.

You will coordinate inbound/outbound shipments, work with NetSuite or similar ERP, and help maintain inventory accuracy while upholding safety policies.