Warehouse Lead: Cold Storage, Forklift & Team Coach

RealCold; Lockhart, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth

Safe work culture

Job summary

RealCold in Texas is seeking a dependable Warehouse Lead Team Member to oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring safe picking, packing, shipping, and receiving while supporting the team with accuracy and efficiency. This role collaborates with Operations Leadership to build a positive, accountable culture.

Required are 2+ years of warehousing leadership, forklift/WMS experience, basic math, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of warehouse/distribution leadership experience.
• Cold storage experience preferred.
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, and/or high-reach equipment.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Basic math skills.
• Must read, write, speak and understand English.
• Strong communication, organizational, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead, assign, and monitor daily warehouse activities to meet productivity, quality, and customer service standards.
• Train and coach warehouse team members on equipment, processes, and safety procedures.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and provide guidance to the warehouse team.
• Assist with loading/unloading, forklift operation, product relocation, and other warehouse duties as needed.
• Conduct regular audits and address damaged or defective products promptly.
• Partner with Operations Leadership to ensure all warehouse functions are completed efficiently.
• Maintain team focus, meet deadlines, and complete assigned projects.

Skills

Leadership

Warehouse operations

Safety compliance

Communication

Problem solving

English proficiency

Tools

WMS

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

High-reach equipment

Job description

RealCold in Texas is seeking a dependable Warehouse Lead Team Member to oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring safe picking, packing, shipping, and receiving while supporting the team with accuracy and efficiency. This role collaborates with Operations Leadership to build a positive, accountable culture.

Required are 2+ years of warehousing leadership, forklift/WMS experience, basic math, and strong communication.