Warehouse Team Lead - Safety & Operations

AIT Worldwide Logistics

Palatine (IL)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 49,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Prescription

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Dental

Vision

Life

AD&D

Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k)

Vacation days

Personal days

Floating holiday

Sick days

Volunteer hours

Company holidays

Job summary

AIT Worldwide Logistics is seeking an experienced warehouse supervisor in Palatine, IL to lead daily warehouse operations and ensure safety and efficiency. You will oversee quality, productivity, and employee practices while meeting daily shipment requirements and coordinating inventory control processes.

Qualifications include 5+ years of supervisor and warehouse experience, forklift certification, and proficiency with MS Outlook/Excel.

Qualifications

High School Degree or equivalent required.
5+ years previous team lead or supervisor experience.
5+ years Warehouse operations experience.
3+ years Experience with MS Outlook and Excel required.
5+ years Experience with 3PL systems preferred.
Forklift Certification required.

Responsibilities

Manage assigned warehouse area pertaining to quality, workmanship, productivity, recovery, sanitation and employee practices.
Meet daily shipments requirements to guarantee service levels; ensure goods arrive on time.
Monitor workflow in dock area and adjust; answer questions from warehouse staff.
Train warehouse personnel in processes and safety; ensure compliance.
Lead inventory control including data entry, cycle counts and client reporting updates.
Operate forklift to pick up, deliver or move materials within warehouse.
Enforce safety policies and maintain cleanliness and order.
Communicate issues to management and leads regarding attendance and performance.