Warehouse Lead Open Position

Adecco US, Inc.; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

Paid leave

Holiday pay

Commuter benefits

EAP program

Job summary

Adecco US, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Lead in Kent, WA to drive daily warehouse operations and support a high-performing distribution team. This hands-on leadership role emphasizes leading by example and helping others succeed on the warehouse floor.

The role focuses on coordinating workflow, guiding team members, maintaining productivity, and upholding safety and quality standards, with a focus on teamwork and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of warehouse experience.
• Leadership, training, or team lead experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations and safety practices.
• Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing operational needs.
• Work actively on the warehouse floor throughout the shift.
• Experience with inventory control, shipping, receiving, and warehouse processes.
• Dependable, accountable, and team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example through strong work ethic, teamwork, and accountability.
• Coordinate daily warehouse activities and communicate priorities to team members.
• Monitor workflow and proactively address operational needs.
• Provide guidance, training, and support to warehouse associates.
• Reinforce productivity, safety, and quality standards.
• Assist with onboarding and training new employees.
• Support inventory control, returns processing, and WMS transactions.
• Help resolve operational challenges and elevate concerns when necessary.
• Communicate progress, delays, and operational updates to management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to maintain efficient operations.
• Promote a positive, team-oriented work environment.
• Perform warehouse functions as needed to support daily goals.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Leadership

Safety practices

WMS

Communication

Problem-solving

Inventory control

Team-oriented

Tools

WMS usage

Job description

Warehouse Lead

Location: Kent

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (40-50 hours per week, with overtime as needed)

Department: Warehouse

Reports To: Distribution Center Manager

Join Our Team as a Warehouse Lead!

We're looking for a motivated and experienced Warehouse Lead to help drive daily warehouse operations and support a high-performing distribution team. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, leads by example, and enjoys helping others succeed.

As a Warehouse Lead, you'll play a key role in coordinating workflow, supporting team members, maintaining productivity, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met. While this position does not have direct supervisory responsibilities, it serves as a trusted resource and leader on the warehouse floor.

What You’ll Do

• Lead by example through strong work ethic, teamwork, and accountability.

• Coordinate daily warehouse activities and communicate priorities to team members.

• Monitor workflow and proactively address operational needs.

• Provide guidance, training, and support to warehouse associates.

• Reinforce productivity, safety, and quality standards.

• Assist with onboarding and training new employees.

• Support inventory control, returns processing, and Warehouse Management System (WMS) transactions.

• Help resolve operational challenges and elevate concerns when necessary.

• Communicate progress, delays, and operational updates to management.

• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to maintain efficient operations.

• Promote a positive, team-oriented work environment.

• Perform warehouse functions as needed to support daily goals.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of warehouse experience
• Leadership, training, or team lead experience preferred
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations and safety practices
• Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing operational needs
• Strong communication and problem-solving skillsExperience with inventory control, shipping, receiving, and warehouse processes
• Dependable, accountable, and team-oriented attitude
• Ability to work actively on the warehouse floor throughout the shift

Pay Details: $26.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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