Warehouse Lead III

Xpedient Logistics; Shorewood (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Insurance benefits

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Xpedient Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Lead III in Shorewood, IL to manage daily warehouse operations, lead a team, and ensure accurate processing of goods. The role emphasizes safety, quality control, and efficient workflow in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years in warehousing or logistics with at least 1 year in a leadership position, excellent attention to detail, and strong communication skills to coordinate with various departments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in a warehouse or logistics role, with at least 1 year in a leadership or supervisory position.
• High school diploma or equivalent. Additional training or certification in logistics or supply chain management is a plus.
• Proven experience in warehouse operations, inventory management, or auditing.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge of inventory management software and systems.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to warehouse operations.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.
• Strong attention to details, accuracy and accomplish job tasks in a timely manner.
• Effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-pace work environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead, guide, and support warehouse associates in daily tasks.
• Assign and monitor work assignments to ensure timely and accurate completion.
• Oversee the receiving, storage, and distribution of products.
• Ensure inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and audits.
• Monitor product quality and report any discrepancies or damages.
• Implement quality control measures to minimize errors and returns.
• Ensure that all warehouse activities adhere to quality standards.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks).
• Schedule and oversee routine maintenance and repairs.
• Train new employees on warehouse procedures and best practices.
• Perform other office duties as assigned

Job description

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Warehouse Lead III

Full Time Shorewood, IL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1987

Xpedient is a full-service 3rd party logistics provider. We have experience helping a diverse client base in warehousing services, transportation management, supply chain management, order fulfillment and labor needs.

Summary

The Warehouse Lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations within the warehouse, ensuring efficient workflow, adherence to safety protocols, and the accurate and timely processing of goods. This role requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate and motivate a team to achieve operational goals.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead, guide, and support warehouse associates in daily tasks.
• Assign and monitor work assignments to ensure timely and accurate completion.
• Oversee the receiving, storage, and distribution of products.
• Ensure inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and audits.
• Monitor product quality and report any discrepancies or damages.
• Implement quality control measures to minimize errors and returns.
• Ensure that all warehouse activities adhere to quality standards.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks).
• Schedule and oversee routine maintenance and repairs.
• Train new employees on warehouse procedures and best practices.
• Perform other office duties as assigned

Safety:

• Observe and follow health and safety regulations
• Enforces operating instructions and safety policies.
• Assist management in establishing warehouse standards and procedures
• Maintain detailed records of safety incidents
• Assign designated safety personnel
• Maintain warehouse in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in a warehouse or logistics role, with at least 1 year in a leadership or supervisory position.
• High school diploma or equivalent. Additional training or certification in logistics or supply chain management is a plus.
• Proven experience in warehouse operations, inventory management, or auditing.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge of inventory management software and systems.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to warehouse operations.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.
• Strong attention to details, accuracy and accomplish job tasks in a timely manner.
• Effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-pace work environment.

Xpedient Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Xpedient offers:

• competitive wages
• insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision and life)
• paid time off
• holidays