Warehouse Operations Leader — Inventory & Team

AppleOne Employment Services; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services in Bakersfield, CA, is seeking a Warehouse Operations Lead to oversee daily warehouse activities, supervise a team of 4–6 associates, and drive accurate inventory management, shipping, and order fulfillment. This hands-on role emphasizes safety, process optimization, and coaching to build a productive, organized operation that supports internal teams and customers.

The role requires strong organizational skills, forklift experience, ERP/WMS familiarity, and a track

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years in warehouse, distribution, or logistics.
• Experience leading a 4–6 person team.
• Forklift certification or experience.
• Experience with ERP/WMS or inventory software.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 4–6 associates to meet daily goals.
• Oversee receiving, stocking, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Manage inventory, cycle counts, and audits.
• Coordinate deliveries and vendor pickups.
• Ensure safety and customer service standards.

Skills

Team leadership

Inventory management

Shipping & receiving

Process improvement

Coaching & mentoring

Strong organization

Detail oriented

Customer service

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

WMS software

Inventory software

Job description

AppleOne Employment Services in Bakersfield, CA, is seeking a Warehouse Operations Lead to oversee daily warehouse activities, supervise a team of 4–6 associates, and drive accurate inventory management, shipping, and order fulfillment. This hands-on role emphasizes safety, process optimization, and coaching to build a productive, organized operation that supports internal teams and customers.

The role requires strong organizational skills, forklift experience, ERP/WMS familiarity, and a track