Warehouse Team Lead — Furniture Logistics & Training

ASSISTANCE ET MAITRISE TECHNIQUE; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Metropolitan Warehouse is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead Associate to coordinate labor, train staff, and oversee shipping and receiving. The role requires guiding associates to Metropolitans' quality standards and ensuring accurate labeling and paperwork compliance.

You will manage inventory, enforce scan discipline, and provide hands-on leadership in a fast-paced environment while safely operating warehouse equipment and supporting daily operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year minimum of previous warehouse supervisory/lead experience desired.
• Experience working with furniture preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work with heavy furniture.
• Organized and detailed record keeping.
• Previous forklift certification/experience is a plus.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred for this role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate warehouse labor activities to assure high levels of production.
• Provide training to all new warehouse associates to standards.
• Check labeling for accuracy and ensure paperwork processes are followed.
• Maintain accurate warehouse inventory and flag older orders.
• Ensure compliance with scan discipline for all items.
• Provide quality control and training for repackaging to prevent damage.
• Follow directions and complete tasks from Warehouse/Hub Manager.
• Safely operate forklift, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc.
• Support day-to-day warehouse operations and coverage when needed.
• Assume Warehouse Manager responsibilities in their absence.

Skills

Warehouse supervision

Training staff

Inventory management

Quality control

Forklift operation

Scan discipline

Bilingual Spanish/English

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Metropolitan Warehouse is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead Associate to coordinate labor, train staff, and oversee shipping and receiving. The role requires guiding associates to Metropolitans' quality standards and ensuring accurate labeling and paperwork compliance.

You will manage inventory, enforce scan discipline, and provide hands-on leadership in a fast-paced environment while safely operating warehouse equipment and supporting daily operations.