Warehouse Lead — Multidepartment Ops & Training

HD Supply; Northlake (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental/vision plans

401(K) with company match

Paid Holidays

Job summary

HD Supply operates across multiple departments in the distribution center, handling case pick, shipping, receiving, returns, loading, order processing, and replenishment. The role supports management by guiding and training warehouse associates to maintain efficient operations.

Responsibilities include coaching, prioritizing tasks, operating material handling equipment, and ensuring data accuracy in the inventory system. A strong emphasis is placed on safety and back-up coverage during shifts.

Qualifications

• Technical certification or associate degree may be required in some areas.
• 7+ years of experience in area of responsibility.
• Experience operating material handling equipment.
• Prior lead or mentorship experience.

Responsibilities

• Coaches and trains warehouse associates on warehousing duties, including material handling equipment.
• Coordinates and prioritizes warehousing work to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Operates material handling equipment for loading, unloading, picking, stocking, and staging inventory.
• Ensures warehousing functions run smoothly and escalates issues to management.
• Verifies and enters product and shipment data into inventory management system.
• Maintains clean work areas and follows safety policies and procedures.
• Completes required paperwork during assigned shifts.
• Serves as back-up for all warehousing functions.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Interdepartmental coordination

Equipment operation

Education

Technical certification or associate degree

7+ years of experience

Tools

Material handling equipment

Job description

HD Supply operates across multiple departments in the distribution center, handling case pick, shipping, receiving, returns, loading, order processing, and replenishment. The role supports management by guiding and training warehouse associates to maintain efficient operations.

Responsibilities include coaching, prioritizing tasks, operating material handling equipment, and ensuring data accuracy in the inventory system. A strong emphasis is placed on safety and back-up coverage during shifts.