Warehouse Lead: Team Coach, Forklift Certified, Day Shift

ForestSource; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO & holidays

401K with match

Day shift

Promotions

Discounts

Referral bonuses

Job summary

California Closets is seeking a Warehouse Lead to coach a small team and supervise daily warehouse tasks, including shipping/receiving, packing, and inventory control. The role backups the supervisor and drives efficient operations.

The position requires leading by example, ensuring safety, and maintaining layout efficiency. Benefits include health insurance, PTO, and a 401K match. Monday–Friday days with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• 3-4 years of team leadership experience, preferably in a warehouse environment.
• Experience in supporting supply chain demands.
• Hi-lo/Forklift license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain physical condition of warehouse by planning new layouts and inspecting equipment.
• Track and analyze ongoing projects with Warehouse Manager; delegate tasks.
• Receive and stage all materials for customer jobs at company-owned locations.
• Ensure procedures and standards are established and followed.
• Inspect materials for specifications and stock in designated areas.
• Train new warehouse associates and forklift drivers; PIT recertification.
• Operate powered industrial equipment to move products for distribution.
• Ensure PPE procedures are followed; serve as backup to other roles.

Skills

Team leadership

Candidate coaching

Safety compliance

Operational planning

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hi-lo forklift license

Job description

California Closets is seeking a Warehouse Lead to coach a small team and supervise daily warehouse tasks, including shipping/receiving, packing, and inventory control. The role backups the supervisor and drives efficient operations.

The position requires leading by example, ensuring safety, and maintaining layout efficiency. Benefits include health insurance, PTO, and a 401K match. Monday–Friday days with growth opportunities.