Warehouse Lead & Stand-Up Lift Operator (2nd Shift)

scholastic; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid Time Off

Scholastic merchandise discount

401k

Summer off

Job summary

Scholastic is seeking a full-time Warehouse Lead with stand-up lift experience to support the West Chester, OH team on 2nd shift. The role focuses on supervising a small crew, coordinating daily tasks, and driving safety and efficiency in a fast-paced shipping environment.

Responsibilities include training new hires, leading production planning, and maintaining accurate labor data while promoting a positive team culture.

Qualifications

• Experience with stand-up forklift (Hi-Lo, Cherry Picker, etc.) preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency with minimal errors.
• Strong team player with good verbal/written communication skills.
• Forklift experience is a plus; if certified, must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with new-hire orientation and train associates on all Product Coordinator - Level I, II, and III functions.
• Direct a small team of associates under supervision in one or more facility areas.
• Train, coach, mentor, and motivate the warehouse team.
• Serve as designated branch trainer for new processes and procedures.
• Plan and present daily start-up meetings at branch or department level.
• Lead labor data collection and ensure accuracy of Labor Data Cards.
• Coordinate daily Wave production planning and support continuous process improvement.
• Perform basic supervisory tasks in supervisor's absence.
• Monitor supplies and equipment and request reorders when needed.
• Operate motorized pallet jacks after training.
• Maintain courteous relations with co-workers and customers.

Skills

Stand-up forklift experience

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Product scanner proficiency

Communication skills

Forklift certified (18+)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Scholastic is seeking a full-time Warehouse Lead with stand-up lift experience to support the West Chester, OH team on 2nd shift. The role focuses on supervising a small crew, coordinating daily tasks, and driving safety and efficiency in a fast-paced shipping environment.

Responsibilities include training new hires, leading production planning, and maintaining accurate labor data while promoting a positive team culture.