Warehouse Lead: Inventory & Safety Champion

Karl-Strauss-Brewing-Company-; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Karl Strauss Brewing Company is seeking a Lead/Supervisor for its warehouse team in California. You will supervise daily operations, coordinate tasks, and ensure accurate receiving, storage, and loading of materials while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in a production or packaging setting as a lead, strong communication skills, a valid CA driver’s license, and forklift certification preferred.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years experience as Lead or Supervisor in production or packaging.
• Strong communication across levels of an organization.

Responsibilities

• Leads daily warehouse operations and coordinates tasks.
• Oversees receiving, inspection, storage, picking, staging, loading.
• Maintains inventory accuracy with cycle counts and FIFO.
• Ensures safe operation of forklifts and other equipment.
• Trains and mentors warehouse team under Logistics Manager.
• Keeps a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and loading dock.

Skills

Strong communication

Independent & team player

Flexible schedule

Forklift operation

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Karl Strauss Brewing Company is seeking a Lead/Supervisor for its warehouse team in California. You will supervise daily operations, coordinate tasks, and ensure accurate receiving, storage, and loading of materials while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in a production or packaging setting as a lead, strong communication skills, a valid CA driver’s license, and forklift certification preferred.