warehouse Lead

Accelera; Tinley Park (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits package

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Medical coverage

Equal Opportunity Employer

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Accelera seeks a Warehouse Lead in Tinley Park, IL to supervise daily warehouse operations and drive safe, efficient inventory distribution. You will coordinate with office staff and drivers, oversee dispatch, and manage fleet activities while upholding safety standards.

The role requires leadership, organization, and the ability to motivate a team; familiarity with ERP platforms and warehouse equipment is essential. This position offers weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required or asset; post-secondary degree is a plus.
• Demonstrated leadership and clear communication abilities.
• Ability to motivate staff and resolve workplace disputes.
• Excellent organizational and time-management capabilities.
• Physical endurance to lift and handle heavy materials.
• Proven background in logistics and warehouse administration.
• Proficiency in ERP platforms and inventory tracking software.
• Experience operating forklifts and dock equipment; vendor management experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse activities to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with office personnel, drivers, and staff to streamline inventory control and distribution.
• Direct the fulfillment, preparation, and dispatch of customer orders.
• Oversee logistics including truck scheduling, personnel management, and fleet upkeep.
• Conduct regular inventory audits and ensure facility and equipment are well-maintained.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Time management

Physical stamina

ERP systems

Inventory tracking

Forklift operation

Vendor management

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary degree asset

Tools

ERP software

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Lead to join our team at a starting rate of $20/hr, with access to a full suite of benefits.

Core Duties

• Supervise warehouse activities to help maintain a safe working environment for the entire team.
• Collaborate with office personnel, drivers, and staff to streamline inventory control and product distribution.
• Direct the fulfillment, preparation, and dispatch of customer orders.
• Oversee logistics including truck scheduling, personnel management, and fleet upkeep.
• Execute regular inventory audits and ensure the facility and machinery remain in good working order.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; a post-secondary degree is considered an asset.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and clear communication abilities.
• Foster a positive team culture by effectively motivating staff and resolving workplace disputes.
• Exhibit excellent organizational and time-management capabilities.
• Possess the physical endurance required to lift and handle heavy materials.
• Proven background in logistics and warehouse administration.
• Proficiency in utilizing ERP platforms and inventory tracking software.
• Competency in operating essential warehouse machinery such as forklifts, cherry pickers, and dock plates.
• Experience managing vendor relationships and scheduling delivery appointments.
• Knowledge of standard facility upkeep and equipment maintenance protocols.

Compensation and Benefits

We provide our team members with consistent weekly pay and a robust benefits program that includes vision, dental, and medical coverage. Our organization is committed to fostering a professional environment centered on safety, equitable treatment, and long-term career growth.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Insurance coverage is provided via Benefits in a Card (BIC). Employees are entitled to IL Paid Leave for All Workers, and eligible staff may participate in our 401(k) plan featuring a company match.