Team Lead - AMAZON

Realtruck; Pendergrass (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

RealTruck is seeking a Team Lead for our distribution department in Georgia. You will oversee a team on the Amazon Department on the first shift (Tue-Fri, 5:00 am–3:30 pm), guiding operations to meet throughput and quality standards.

Responsibilities include scheduling, training, inventory coordination, and cross‑functional collaboration with purchasing, customer service, and shipping. You’ll mentor staff, address issues, and drive continuous improvement in a warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; combined with experience acceptable.
• Minimum 2 years in a distribution setting with some leadership responsibilities.
• 3–5 years in distribution with leadership responsibilities preferred.
• Knowledge of kitting in a distribution center preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule staffing and improve throughput in partnership with leadership.
• Cross-train team and develop multi-skill employees.
• Implement updated work instructions for accuracy.
• Monitor inventory levels with purchasing, customer service and shipping.
• Communicate maintenance needs and replace consumables as needed.
• Mentor team and serve as first point of contact for issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Scheduling

Communication

Inventory control

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Powered industrial equipment certification

Job description

The Team Lead will be responsible for overseeing and guiding a team of distribution employees to achieve goals and maintain high standards of quality. This role will require a combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and effective communication to drive team success. This position leads our Amazon Department on first shift, Tuesday thru Friday, 5 am to 3:30 pm.

CORE FUNCTIONS

• Partner with the Leadership on employee scheduling, labor efficiency, work instructions, and throughput.
• Collaborate with other area leads and supervisors to facilitate cross-training opportunities; develop employee knowledge in multiple skill sets.
• Implement work instructions to ensure employee knowledge and accuracy is up to date.
• Collaborate with purchasing, customer service, and shipping to monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels for all parts.
• Effectively communicate maintenance issues and repair and replace consumables as needed.
• Serve as a positive leader and mentor by exhibiting and instructing desirable behaviors and skill sets.
• Serve as the initial point of contact and primary support resource for employees, functioning as the first line of defense in addressing and resolving various issues they may encounter.
• Perform other related or non-related duties as assigned through on-the-job training.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent and/or a combination of experience and education required.
• Minimum of 2 years in a distribution setting with some leadership responsibilities required.
• 3-5 years in years in a distribution setting with some leadership responsibilities preferred.
• Knowledge of and experience in kitting functions within a distribution center preferred.

Required Licenses

• Ability to become certified on powered industrial equipment.

Travel

• None

COMPETENCIES

• Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Meets productivity standards; completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
• Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone’s efforts to succeed.
• Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.

SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead: working team member who coordinates, supports, trains, and is a knowledge resource for other team members. No direct reports or supervisory responsibility.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position is subject to Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Physical Activities

This position is subject to the following physical activities: climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, crawling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.

The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; expansive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly of fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes.

Working Conditions

The worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, including heat, noise, vibration, and hazards from a warehouse-based environment.

RealTruck is the premier manufacturer and digital destination of accessories for truck, Jeep®‚ Bronco® and off-road enthusiasts around the world. Globally headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, RealTruck’s 6,000+ associates operate from 35+ facilities across four continents. RealTruck’s industry leading product portfolio, which includes the Husky Liners total vehicle protection brand, boastsover 1,000 patents and pending applications. The company’s omni-channel retail approach delivers a seamless consumer experience online at RealTruck.com, as well as through its 12,000+ dealer network and automotive (OEM) partnerships.

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