Warehouse Team Lead - Weekends

Saddle Creek Logistics Services; Myerstown (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits package

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) match

Vacation from start

Wellness discounts

EAP

Job summary

Saddle Creek Logistics Services in Myerstown, PA seeks a Lead Warehouse Associate to supervise loading, unloading and staging of customer products, and to assign tasks to warehouse staff to meet client needs. You will ensure safety and quality compliance, troubleshoot equipment, maintain records, and coach teammates while coordinating with maintenance and other departments.

We offer weekly pay with shift differentials, medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with match, vacation from start, and a

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of warehouse experience.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Forklift experience is preferred (minimum 1 year).

Responsibilities

• Oversee loading, unloading, outbound staging and labeling of freight.
• Assign tasks to warehouse personnel and supervise their work.
• Maintain reports and records in a timely manner.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and escalate as needed.
• Coach associates on safety and proper handling of stock.

Skills

Leadership

Warehouse operations

Safety compliance

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

WMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Why Work for Saddle Creek?Saddle Creek Logistics Services succeeds by promoting a diverse, friendly, and respectful teamwork environment. As a vital service provider, we not only make a difference in our community but offer our associates opportunities to enhance their skills, build meaningful careers and end each day with a sense of accomplishment. If you’re looking for a family-oriented company that lives by its values and offers competitive pay and benefits, join our team today.Benefits:Weekly pay with skill pay and shift differentialsBenefits package including medical, dental, vision and medical reimbursementMedical employee-only premium less than $10/week with wellness discountsHSA with annual employer contributionWeekly 401(k) matchVacation immediately upon hire8 holidays per calendar yearPersonal time after 90 daysEAP and identity theft protectionTuition reimbursementCompany paid life insurance and short term disabilityNote that if you are viewing this posting on an external job board (such as Indeed, LinkedIn, ZipRecruiter, etc.), unless specifically stated in the posting, the provided salary estimates may not be accurate as they are not provided by Saddle Creek. Our recruiters look forward to speaking with you about your background, skills, and compensation requirements.Shift: Weekends (Friday-Sunday, 6:00am-6:30pm)SummaryThe Lead Warehouse Associate will be responsible for overseeing the handling of customer products, including the loading and unloading of product. This leadership role will be responsible for assigning work and work functions to all warehouse associates as necessary to meet the needs of the customer. Following company and site-specific safety policies, and encouraging other associates to do the same, is of great importance to this position.What You’ll Do:Assign tasks to warehouse personnel through written and/or oral instruction, including: unloading, outbound staging and loading, verifying and labeling of freight.Supervise tasks performed by warehouse personnel.Complete reports and records in a timely manner.Troubleshoot machine and equipment malfunctions and report them to maintenance personnel.Advise associates on care and preservation of product, use of equipment in handling, storing, maintaining, shipping stock, and related problems.Ensure high-quality customer service through assisting associates in warehouse functions when help is needed.Take action and speak to associates when proper safety, quality, and productivity procedures are not being followed.Work cooperatively and productively with other warehouse associates.Adhere to company or site-specific safety policy and guidelines to ensure safe working conditions for self and others.Additional duties may be assigned by supervisor.What We Need from You:Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.High school diploma or equivalent.Minimum of two (2) years’ experience working in a warehouse environment.Must be able to perform any physically exerting duties in a warehouse environment, which may be non-air conditioned or heated, meaning the indoor temperature fluctuates with the seasons.Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.Minimum 1 yr previous forklift experience.Helpful Experience (Not Required)Associate’s Degree (AA).Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.Previous leadership experience.Experience working with a warehouse management system (WMS).Saddle Creek is an Equal Opportunity employer and an Affirmative Action employer, as required by law. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and existing associates and evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, color, religious creed, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), mental or physical disability, medical condition, military and veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, governmental regulations and executive orders. View the EEO poster here . View the E-Verify Posting here .Saddle Creek is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] and let us know your contact information and the nature of your request.