Warehouse Team Lead

72 Degrees East; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

72 Degrees East is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead in Hamilton Township, NJ to supervise daily warehouse activities, including receiving, packing, shipping, and inventory handling. The role requires coordinating staff, assigning tasks, and monitoring performance to ensure accuracy, safety, and timeliness.

The candidate will support inventory control processes, verify stock levels, and help identify discrepancies.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong supervisory and team leadership capabilities.
• Experience in operations management, including workflow coordination and continuous improvement in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Practical skills in packing, order fulfillment, and handling of goods with attention to accuracy, safety, and quality.
• Inventory control skills, including stock tracking, cycle counts, and reconciliation of inventory records.
• Clear and professional communication with team members, cross-functional partners, and management.
• Experience in warehouse safety practices and use of basic warehouse equipment is beneficial.
• Strong organizational skills, reliability, and ability to work in a fast-paced, physically active environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day warehouse activities including receiving, packing, shipping, and inventory handling.
• Coordinate work of warehouse staff, assign tasks, and monitor performance to maintain productivity and safety.
• Support inventory control processes and verify stock levels, investigate discrepancies.
• Maintain a clean, organized warehouse and communicate with management for process improvements.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Operations management

Packing

Order fulfillment

Inventory control

Communication

Safety practices

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

72 Degrees East is a growing organization focused on delivering reliable, efficient, and high-quality logistics and warehousing services. The company values operational excellence, teamwork, and accountability, and strives to create a safe, organized, and performance-driven environment. Team members are encouraged to contribute ideas for process improvement and collaborate across functions to meet customer expectations. 72 Degrees East offers opportunities for professional development, skill-building, and advancement within its warehouse and operations teams.

Role Description

The Warehouse Team Lead at 72 Degrees East is a full-time, on-site role based in Hamilton Township, NJ. The Team Lead supervises day-to-day warehouse activities, including receiving, packing, shipping, and inventory handling, ensuring that all tasks are completed accurately and on schedule. This role coordinates the work of warehouse staff, assigns tasks, and monitors performance to maintain productivity, safety, and quality standards. The Team Lead supports inventory control processes, verifies stock levels, and helps investigate discrepancies. Daily responsibilities also include maintaining a clean and organized warehouse, communicating clearly with team members and management, and assisting with process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong supervisory skills and team leadership capabilities to guide warehouse staff and support performance management.
• Candidates should possess experience in operations management, including workflow coordination, process adherence, and continuous improvement in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Candidates should possess practical skills in packing, order fulfillment, and handling of goods with attention to accuracy, safety, and quality.
• Candidates should possess inventory control skills, including stock tracking, cycle counts, and reconciliation of inventory records.
• Candidates should possess clear and professional communication skills for interacting with team members, cross-functional partners, and management.
• Experience in warehouse safety practices, use of basic warehouse equipment, and adherence to OSHA or similar guidelines is beneficial.
• Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, physically active environment are required.
• Previous experience in a warehouse lead or similar role and a high school diploma or equivalent are preferred.