Warehouse Lead: PIT Operator & Inventory Specialist

We Ship Express Inc; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

We Ship Express Inc. is seeking an experienced Warehouse Lead to coordinate daily operations at our St. Charles facility. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and teamwork while guiding warehouse staff in receiving, picking, packing, and shipping tasks.

Ideal candidates have 2-5 years of hands-on warehouse experience with PIT operation, inventory control, and familiarity with warehouse management systems. This is a working lead position that supports a fast-paced logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on warehouse experience, with proficiency in PIT operation, inbound receiving, order picking, and inventory management.
• Experience with shipping, receiving, inventory accuracy, and warehouse management systems.
• Ability to coordinate daily warehouse activities while actively participating in warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, and coordinating daily warehouse activities to ensure efficient operations.
• Work alongside warehouse associates performing receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and material handling duties.
• Safely operate powered industrial trucks (PIT), including forklifts and pallet jacks, to move, load, unload, and stage products.
• Coordinate inbound shipments, including unloading, inspecting, receiving, and proper placement of inventory.
• Assist with inventory management, including maintaining accurate stock levels, verifying product locations, and conducting physical inventory counts.
• Monitor order picking, packing, and shipping activities to ensure accuracy and timely fulfillment.
• Perform quality inspections of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Communicate with warehouse associates, supervisors, and management regarding daily priorities and operational needs.
• Ensure shipping and receiving documentation is accurate and completed according to company procedures.
• Promote safe work practices and maintain a clean, organized warehouse environment.
• Assist with training and providing guidance to warehouse associates as needed.
• Perform other warehouse duties as assigned.

Skills

PIT operation

Inbound receiving

Order picking

Inventory management

Safety awareness

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems

Job description

We Ship Express Inc. is seeking an experienced Warehouse Lead to coordinate daily operations at our St. Charles facility. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and teamwork while guiding warehouse staff in receiving, picking, packing, and shipping tasks.

Ideal candidates have 2-5 years of hands-on warehouse experience with PIT operation, inventory control, and familiarity with warehouse management systems. This is a working lead position that supports a fast-paced logistics environment.