Warehouse Lead - Team Coach & Process Improver

CJ Logistics America; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

PTO

Job summary

CJ Logistics America is seeking a Warehouse Lead to oversee daily warehouse operations, assign tasks, and coach team members to ensure efficiency and accuracy. The role emphasizes strong leadership, problem-solving, and the ability to optimize labor and resources on the 2nd shift in Joliet, IL.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of related experience, deep knowledge of CJ Logistics procedures, and a hands-on mindset for coaching and improving processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related work experience.
• Extensive knowledge of CJ Logistics warehouse procedures, policies, and best practices.
• Ability to coach, delegate, and motivate a team.
• Hands-on problem solver with a process improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Supervise & Coordinate: Assign daily tasks to Warehouse Associates, Forklift Operators, and support staff to maintain workflow.
• Train & Mentor: Provide hands-on coaching and on-the-job training for employees to ensure compliance with best practices.
• Ensure Accuracy & Efficiency: Conduct audits, monitor warehouse procedures, and assist in process improvements.
• Assist in Scheduling & Planning: Work closely with management to optimize labor and resource allocation.
• Foster a Positive Work Environment: Help resolve conflicts, promote teamwork, and ensure adherence to company policies.
• Support Warehouse Operations: Step in as needed to lead shifts and ensure smooth day-to-day functionality.

Skills

Warehouse leadership

Coaching

Team motivation

Process improvement

Job description

CJ Logistics America is seeking a Warehouse Lead to oversee daily warehouse operations, assign tasks, and coach team members to ensure efficiency and accuracy. The role emphasizes strong leadership, problem-solving, and the ability to optimize labor and resources on the 2nd shift in Joliet, IL.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of related experience, deep knowledge of CJ Logistics procedures, and a hands-on mindset for coaching and improving processes.