Warehouse Team Leader – PM Shift

Bluegrass Supply Chain; Worthington (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluegrass Supply Chain is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Team Leader to supervise the PM shift in Columbus, Ohio. The role covers receiving, inventory, material movement, order preparation, and shipping, ensuring timely, accurate, and safe operations.

You will lead with a focus on quality and process compliance, conduct audits and coaching, monitor productivity and inventory accuracy, and train team members on warehouse processes. This is a growth‑oriented leadership position.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or logistics.
• Previous Team Lead or leadership experience preferred.
• Sit‑down forklift experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with receiving, shipping, and inventory processes.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to lead, coach, and hold team members accountable.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills; WMS or inventory system experience preferred.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Commitment to safety and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily warehouse activities and priorities.
• Assign work and ensure customer requirements are completed on time.
• Work alongside team members and provide hands-on support.
• Monitor productivity, quality, safety, and inventory accuracy.
• Conduct process audits, quality checks, and team observations.
• Coach team members and reinforce processes and expectations.
• Identify errors, process gaps, and quality concerns before they impact the customer.
• Support receiving, put-away, picking, inventory control, and shipping activities.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and assist with cycle counts.
• Verify product, loads, trailers, equipment, and documentation for accuracy and safety.
• Train new and existing team members on warehouse processes.
• Communicate operational issues, staffing needs, and customer concerns to warehouse leadership.
• Participate in shift meetings and communicate priorities to the team.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and accountable work environment.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Coaching

Safety compliance

Quality focus

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Attendance reliability

Customer service mindset

Tools

WMS familiarity

Job description

Description

Warehouse Team Leader – PM Shift

Location: Columbus, OH
Starting Pay: $22.00 per hour

About the Role

Bluegrass Supply Chain is hiring a dependable, hands‑on Warehouse Team Leader to support our PM shift in Columbus, Ohio.

This role leads daily warehouse activities across receiving, inventory, material movement, order preparation, and shipping while working alongside the team to ensure work is completed safely, accurately, efficiently, and on schedule.

The Team Leader also plays a key role in quality and process compliance, conducting audits, quality checks, and team member observations while providing coaching and identifying opportunities for improvement.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and coordinate daily warehouse activities and priorities
• Assign work and ensure customer requirements are completed on time
• Work alongside team members and provide hands‑on support
• Monitor productivity, quality, safety, and inventory accuracy
• Conduct process audits, quality checks, and team observations
• Coach team members and reinforce processes and expectations
• Identify errors, process gaps, and quality concerns before they impact the customer
• Support receiving, put‑away, picking, inventory control, and shipping activities
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and assist with cycle counts
• Verify product, loads, trailers, equipment, and documentation for accuracy and safety
• Train new and existing team members on warehouse processes
• Communicate operational issues, staffing needs, and customer concerns to warehouse leadership
• Participate in shift meetings and communicate priorities to the team
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and accountable work environment

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years of warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or logistics experience preferred
• Previous Team Lead, Lead Associate, or leadership experience preferred
• Sit‑down forklift experience strongly preferred
• Experience with receiving, shipping, and inventory processes
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to lead, coach, and hold team members accountable
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Basic computer skills; WMS or inventory system experience preferred
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
• Commitment to safety and customer service

What Your Workday Looks Like

This is a hands‑on leadership position with most of your time spent on the warehouse floor. You’ll work directly with team members, monitor operations, conduct audits and observations, verify quality, and help keep the shift moving according to plan. The warehouse environment may include varying temperatures, equipment traffic, and normal warehouse noise. The role requires regular standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds as needed.

Why Join Bluegrass Supply Chain?

Our customers rely on Bluegrass Supply Chain for consistent, accurate, and reliable service. Our Team Leaders play an important role in delivering that level of performance every day. This is an opportunity to grow your leadership skills, expand your warehouse expertise, and build a career in supply chain and logistics. If you’re a hands‑on leader who takes pride in developing people, solving problems, and getting the job done right, we want to talk to you.