Warehouse Team Lead — Drive Ops & Safety

Ryder System, Inc.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid training

Medical and dental benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Lafayette, Indiana is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead to guide daily operations in a fast-paced facility. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency and team leadership with a shift from 4:30 pm to 1:00 am on the second shift.

You will supervise receiving, picking, packing, shipping, forklift operation and cycle counting, while promoting continuous improvement and proper use of RF scanners and MS Office tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience with powered industrial trucks preferred.
• 1+ year leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word).
• Prior warehouse experience preferred.
• RF scanner knowledge/experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and ensure continuous improvement for warehouse operations.
• Perform warehouse tasks: loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting.
• Allocate resources and organize daily work to optimize shift performance.
• Inspire team members to improve KPIs using appropriate leadership styles.
• Provide orientation and ensure employees have tools to perform their jobs.
• Promote health and safety practices within the warehouse.
• Handle day-to-day paperwork (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading).
• Submit daily reports and propose action plans to enhance operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift experience

Leadership

RF scanner

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. in Lafayette, Indiana is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead to guide daily operations in a fast-paced facility. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency and team leadership with a shift from 4:30 pm to 1:00 am on the second shift.

You will supervise receiving, picking, packing, shipping, forklift operation and cycle counting, while promoting continuous improvement and proper use of RF scanners and MS Office tools.