Warehouse Team Lead Opportunity!

Adecco; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Adecco in Southaven is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Team Lead to oversee daily warehouse and fulfillment operations while leading a team of associates. This role ensures safety, quality, and efficiency across receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in warehouse leadership, strong communication, and a focus on continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment. This on-site role offers multiple shifts and a path for career growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of warehouse, distribution, logistics, or fulfillment experience.
• Previous experience leading, coaching, or supervising employees.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with warehouse systems or scanners.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and motivate warehouse associates to achieve operational goals.
• Provide training, onboarding, and performance guidance to team members.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment.
• Monitor attendance, productivity, and adherence to company standards.
• Oversee daily receiving, shipping, picking, packing, returns, and inventory activities.
• Coordinate workflow and labor allocation based on business priorities.
• Monitor productivity and quality metrics to drive operational performance.
• Oversee the safe operation of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

Training

Communication

Problem-solving

Prioritization

Reliability

Basic computer skills

Familiarity with scanners

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse systems

Scanners

Job description

Warehouse Team Lead

Location: Southaven

Schedule: Multiple Shifts Available

Pay Rate: $24/hour

Lead Warehouse Operations and Drive Team Success

We are seeking a motivated and hands‑on Warehouse Team Lead to oversee daily warehouse and fulfillment operations while leading a team of warehouse associates. This role is responsible for ensuring operational excellence across receiving, picking, packing, shipping, inventory control, safety, and productivity initiatives.

The ideal candidate is an experienced warehouse leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, develops high-performing teams, and is passionate about safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, coach, and motivate warehouse associates to achieve operational goals.
• Provide training, onboarding, and performance guidance to team members.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment.
• Monitor attendance, productivity, and adherence to company standards.
• Assist with workforce planning and staffing to meet operational demands.

Warehouse Operations

• Oversee daily receiving, shipping, picking, packing, returns, and inventory activities.
• Ensure customer orders are processed accurately and on time.
• Coordinate workflow and labor allocation based on business priorities.
• Monitor productivity and quality metrics to drive operational performance.
• Support inventory accuracy and proper product placement throughout the facility.

Safety & Compliance

• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to company safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct safety observations and address hazards proactively.
• Ensure all associates are properly trained on equipment and warehouse processes.
• Support sanitation and housekeeping initiatives to maintain a clean and organized facility.
• Investigate and report safety concerns, incidents, and near misses as required.

Equipment & Process Management

• Oversee the safe operation of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
• Ensure equipment certifications and training requirements are maintained.
• Identify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Adapt staffing and workflows to support changing operational needs.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of warehouse, distribution, logistics, or fulfillment experience.
• Previous experience leading, coaching, or supervising employees.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with warehouse systems or scanners.
• Strong communication and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Reliable transportation.

Preferred

• Experience in a distribution center or high‑volume fulfillment environment.
• Forklift or PIT equipment experience.
• Experience managing productivity, quality, and safety metrics.
• Bilingual skills are a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, and pull for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and move up to 35 pounds regularly.
• Comfortable working in a warehouse environment and at heights when necessary.
• Flexibility to work overtime and varying schedules based on business needs.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Leadership development and training
• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on operational success

Pay Details

$24.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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