Warehouse Operations Lead

Novo Logistics; Whitestown (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, LifeInsurance

401(k) Plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Novo Logistics is seeking a reliable, self-driven Warehouse Supervisor for our Joliet, IL site. You will recruit, train, and lead team members while ensuring safety and efficiency in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

The role involves back-up support to senior operations leadership, budget awareness, and close collaboration with office tasks. Minimum two to three years in warehousing with forklift certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum 2–3 years of warehouse experience.
• One year of management experience preferred.
• Forklift certification required.
• Legal US work authorization.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, orient, train, schedule, coach, counsel, motivate, and discipline Team Members; communicate job expectations; evaluate performance; enforce policies and procedures.
• Lead and supervise to effectively manage daily activities and employee matters.
• Serve as backup to the Operations Manager in site processes and procedures.
• Assist in daily operations in warehouse and office tasks.
• Assist in asset and budget management, including budget projection, inventory, and reporting.
• Maintain and ensure compliance with safety procedures and expectations.
• Operate forklift and assist in other warehouse or plant duties as needed.

Skills

People management

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Microsoft Office

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Forklift certification

2–3 years warehouse experience

Tools

Forklift operation

Microsoft Office

Job description

Novo Logistics is seeking a reliable, self-driven Warehouse Supervisor for our Joliet, IL site. You will recruit, train, and lead team members while ensuring safety and efficiency in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

The role involves back-up support to senior operations leadership, budget awareness, and close collaboration with office tasks. Minimum two to three years in warehousing with forklift certification preferred.