Warehouse Lead: Inventory, Shipping & Team Oversight

UGM SURFACES; Royal Oak (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

UGM Surfaces in Royal Oak, MI is hiring a Warehouse Assistant to support daily operations and lead a portion of the warehouse team. This in-person role offers hourly pay from $17.00 to $20.00, with overtime eligibility under company policy.

You will supervise receiving, shipping, inventory control, order fulfillment, and equipment use while maintaining safety, accuracy, and efficient workflows to serve internal teams and customers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in warehouse, distribution, or logistics.
• Ability to supervise in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong commitment to safety, accuracy, attendance, and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Warehouse Manager with daily operations, staffing coordination, workflow, and task assignments.
• Support receiving, put-away, picking, shipping, loading, unloading, and order fulfillment activities.
• Monitor inventory accuracy, assist with cycle counts, and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Ensure warehouse team members follow procedures, safety standards, and housekeeping expectations.
• Train, coach, and support staff to improve productivity and safe practices.
• Coordinate with sales, customer service, drivers, and management to support timely orders.
• Assist with investigating and resolving warehouse, delivery, product handling, or customer service issues.
• Operate forklifts, cranes, pallet jacks, or other equipment as needed per safety guidelines.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Education

HS Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Job description

UGM Surfaces in Royal Oak, MI is hiring a Warehouse Assistant to support daily operations and lead a portion of the warehouse team. This in-person role offers hourly pay from $17.00 to $20.00, with overtime eligibility under company policy.

You will supervise receiving, shipping, inventory control, order fulfillment, and equipment use while maintaining safety, accuracy, and efficient workflows to serve internal teams and customers.