Warehouse Lead - Operations, Forklift & Training

Updike-Distribution-Logistic; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Updike-Distribution-Logistic is seeking a Warehouse Lead to supervise daily warehouse operations in Phoenix, AZ. You will unload, store, pick, pack and ship products, mentor associates, and ensure accurate documentation and safety compliance. Forklift operation and strong computer skills are essential.

The role requires 3+ years in a warehouse environment and 2+ years operating a forklift. Expect a hands-on leader who can work in a dynamic setting while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 3+ years of experience in a warehouse environment.
• 2+ years of forklift experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, procedures and maintenance instructions.
• Proficient with computers and warehouse systems.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Unload and load trailers, put away product, and pick orders.
• Delegate tasks and mentor associates on warehouse processes.
• Receive and ship merchandise per customer requirements.
• Operate forklift and other equipment safely; use attachments as needed.
• Maintain accurate receipt, put-away records and damage documentation.
• Process paperwork and validate accuracy; locate and retrieve products for shipment.
• Move pallets using forklifts and transfer to designated areas.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness and adhere to safety regulations.
• Work independently when supervisor absent; contribute to broad warehouse operations knowledge.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse operations

Safety compliance

Computer literacy

Document interpretation

Leadership

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Updike-Distribution-Logistic is seeking a Warehouse Lead to supervise daily warehouse operations in Phoenix, AZ. You will unload, store, pick, pack and ship products, mentor associates, and ensure accurate documentation and safety compliance. Forklift operation and strong computer skills are essential.

The role requires 3+ years in a warehouse environment and 2+ years operating a forklift. Expect a hands-on leader who can work in a dynamic setting while maintaining safety and efficiency.