Soweto Warehouse Team Lead — Fulfillment Operations

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Overtime opportunities

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an energetic Warehouse Team Leader in Soweto, Gauteng to oversee a team within our fulfillment operations. You will guide and motivate warehouse associates, monitor performance, and ensure daily targets are met with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

The role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-paced logistics environment, with responsibilities spanning picking, packing, shipping, and inventory checks.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience, preferably in order fulfillment or distribution.
• Demonstrated experience in a team lead or supervisor role.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations including picking, packing, and shipping processes.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse associates to achieve daily goals.
• Oversee daily fulfillment activities including picking, packing and shipping with accuracy.
• Monitor performance and conduct regular feedback and reviews.
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and company policies in the work area.
• Assist with scheduling and managing team workflows to meet order volume demands.
• Identify and resolve operational issues within the team.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
• Support inventory tasks such as cycle counts and stock checks as needed.
• Collaborate with other warehouse leaders to ensure smooth operations.
• Report productivity and issues to the Warehouse Manager in Soweto.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Communication

Time management

Safety awareness

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an energetic Warehouse Team Leader in Soweto, Gauteng to oversee a team within our fulfillment operations. You will guide and motivate warehouse associates, monitor performance, and ensure daily targets are met with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

The role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-paced logistics environment, with responsibilities spanning picking, packing, shipping, and inventory checks.