Warehouse Team Lead

Safelite; Heights (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Medical coverage plans

Paid time off (PTO)

Company holidays

Paid volunteer days

Tuition reimbursement

Paid training

Job summary

Safelite is seeking a Warehouse Lead to guide daily workflow at the site and drive effective warehouse operations. You will coach associates on procedures, monitor inventory accuracy, and ensure safety compliance in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong leadership and communication, plus hands-on experience with MHE such as order pickers, forklifts, and reach trucks. Expect a collaborative team culture and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older.
• Excellent people, leadership, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience operating Material Handling Equipment (MHE) including order pickers, forklift, and reach trucks.
• Weight limit for order picker: under 300 pounds.
• Ability to lift/move objects up to 35 pounds regularly, up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Coach associates on warehouse procedures, equipment operation, glass-handling, and safety protocols.
• Evaluate current processes and propose cost-reducing, productivity-improving improvements to warehouse management.
• Receive incoming glass and supplies, log items electronically, assist with stocking and inventory accuracy.
• Maintain knowledge of warehouse data systems and perform tasks within the system.
• Provide world-class customer service and coordinate with internal teams to resolve associate and customer issues ethically and timely.
• Assist with opening/closing of locations as needed.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

People skills

Punctuality

Customer service

Tools

Microsoft Office

MHE operation

Job description

The Warehouse Lead plays a key role in assisting the site leadership team by directing the daily functional and operational workflow at the site. This role has extensive knowledge of all fulfillment environment tasks.

What You’ll Get

• Pay starting at $24.20/hour.

• Weekly payday on every Friday!

• Total job benefits valued at more than $10k*. This includes a 401(k) plan with company matching, medical coverage plans customized to suit your needs and a commitment to work/life balance through our paid time off (PTO) programs, company holidays and paid volunteer days.

• Up to $5,250 in tuition reimbursement per year.

• Paid training and all the tools and resources you'll need to be successful.

• View all our health, wealth and life offerings at www.safelitebenefits.com.

What You’ll Do

• Coach associates on warehouse procedures, equipment operation, glass-handling, and safety protocols.

• Evaluate current processes and procedures and recommend improvements for cost reduction and productivity increases to warehouse management.

• Receive incoming glass and supply items, logs items electronically and assist with stocking and inventory to evaluate quality and verify accuracy of location and quantity.

• Maintain a working knowledge of warehouse data systems and perform various tasks within the system.

• Provides world class customer service and partners internally to resolve associate and customer complaints in an ethical and timely manner.

• Assist with opening/closing of location(s) as needed.

• All other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Excellent people, leadership, and communication skills.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite is a plus.

• Experience operating Material Handling Equipment (MHE) including order pickers, forklift, and reach trucks.

• To safely operate the order picker and comply with equipment manufacturer specifications and required safety regulations, there is a weight limit set at 300 pounds. If you are hired to operate this equipment, you will need to weigh under 300lbs.

• Strength to perform physical tasks involving repetitive moving or raising of objects weighing up to 35 pounds, occasionally up to 50 pounds.

• Comfortable with working in various environmental conditions, such as seasonal heat or cold, and staying in a stationary position for long shifts.

• Punctuality and consistent attendance to help your teammates.

• Positive attitude with a focus on exceptional service.