Warehouse Team Lead: Drive Efficiency & Safety

DSV; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV Air & Sea Inc. in Carson, CA is seeking a Team Lead, Warehouse to coordinate daily warehouse operations, guide a designated team, and ensure accurate receiving, picking, packing, and shipping while upholding safety standards.

You will train new and existing associates, monitor productivity, and support improvements. Strong forklift experience and MHE certification are required; fluent English, detail-oriented, and able to work with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Must have a High school diploma or GED.
• 1 year experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
• 2-3 years forklift experience.
• Current or prior MHE certification
• Strong attention to detail accuracy and accomplish job task in a timely manner.
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance
• Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-pace work environment.
• Fluent in English (oral and written).

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of warehouse associates in daily operations including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control.
• Assign and monitor work to ensure productivity, accuracy, and compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Efficiently and accurately load orders according to the appropriate doors and trailers.
• Research discrepancies that may occur in the shipping and receiving process.
• Train new and existing associates on Standard Operating Procedures including shipping, receiving, picking, and quality control.
• Provide on-the-job training, coaching, and feedback to team members.
• Assist with problem-solving and elevate operational issues to the Supervisor or Manager as needed.
• Ensure proper use of equipment, PPE, and adherence to safety policies.
• Perform regular quality and inventory checks to minimize errors and damages.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and employee engagement.
• Maintain clear communication between shifts and departments to ensure smooth handoffs and workflow.

Skills

Team leadership

English fluency

Attention to detail

Forklift experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Warehouse management systems

Job description

DSV Air & Sea Inc. in Carson, CA is seeking a Team Lead, Warehouse to coordinate daily warehouse operations, guide a designated team, and ensure accurate receiving, picking, packing, and shipping while upholding safety standards.

You will train new and existing associates, monitor productivity, and support improvements. Strong forklift experience and MHE certification are required; fluent English, detail-oriented, and able to work with minimal supervision.