Warehouse Team Lead - Lean & Growth Opportunities

Saddle Creek Logistics Services; Walton (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Annual bonus eligibility

Vacation and holiday pay

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

Saddle Creek Logistics Services is seeking a capable leader to manage a team of hourly associates in Walton, KY. The role focuses on directing daily warehouse operations, meeting client supply chain needs, and driving KPI performance in a busy environment.

You will coach, train, and mentor staff, conduct annual reviews, and uphold safety and quality standards while supporting continuous improvement initiatives throughout the operation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of leadership experience with a track record of implementing and managing change.
• Strong listening, collaboration, and motivational skills.
• Proven problem-solving and decision-making to overcome obstacles.
• Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment and exceed goals.
• Excellent organization, multi-tasking, and cross-training capabilities.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate a team of hourly associates in a fast-paced warehouse setting.
• Assist clients with supply chain needs and demands of their orders.
• Meet or exceed productivity standards and cost-control measures.
• Maintain exceptional customer service by achieving KPIs for the area.
• Monitor KPI performance, promote LEAN principles, and drive process improvements.
• Provide clear direction, communicate goals, and recognize successes to the team.
• Coach and mentor associates to grow and develop; conduct annual performance reviews.

Job description

Saddle Creek Logistics Services is seeking a capable leader to manage a team of hourly associates in Walton, KY. The role focuses on directing daily warehouse operations, meeting client supply chain needs, and driving KPI performance in a busy environment.

You will coach, train, and mentor staff, conduct annual reviews, and uphold safety and quality standards while supporting continuous improvement initiatives throughout the operation.