Warehouse Floor Lead: Drive Productivity & Training

The Integration Group; Pontoon Beach (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The Integration Group is seeking a Floor Lead to support daily warehouse operations by combining hands-on work with team guidance and coordination. This full-time role ensures tasks are completed accurately, safely, and on time, while assisting leadership with training and process improvement.

You will lead on the floor, provide day-to-day direction, mentor staff, and use WMS and handheld scanners to monitor inventory and order status. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year in warehouse, distribution, or production.
• Previous lead or informal leadership experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and safety practices.
• Experience with WMS and basic computer skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Perform all core warehouse functions including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and inventory handling.
• Provide day-to-day direction to team members to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Serve as the primary point of contact on the floor in the absence of a Supervisor.
• Assist with training and onboarding of new employees, as well as ongoing coaching for current staff.
• Monitor workflow and adjust priorities as needed to meet daily production and shipping goals.
• Ensure adherence to safety policies, SOPs, and quality standards.
• Use warehouse management systems (WMS) and handheld scanners to track inventory and order status.
• Support inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and proper product handling.
• Identify and communicate operational issues, bottlenecks, or inefficiencies to leadership.
• Assist in implementing process improvements to increase productivity and reduce errors.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Check equipment for proper operation and report maintenance needs.
• Assist in resolving minor employee concerns and elevate more complex issues as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Warehouse operations

WMS proficiency

Handheld scanners

Safety practices

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Handheld scanners

Job description

The Integration Group is seeking a Floor Lead to support daily warehouse operations by combining hands-on work with team guidance and coordination. This full-time role ensures tasks are completed accurately, safely, and on time, while assisting leadership with training and process improvement.

You will lead on the floor, provide day-to-day direction, mentor staff, and use WMS and handheld scanners to monitor inventory and order status. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.