Team Lead - Warehouse

Itslogisticsllc
Whitestown, IN
On-site

Who this role is best for

Best suited to candidates with warehouse logistics experience and leadership potential working in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with warehouse logistics experience and leadership potential in a fast-paced environment
    — “This position leads a warehouse team in receiving, counting, auditing, quality control, moving, finding, picking, stocking, packing, packaging, and shipping in ITS Warehouses.”
  • Individuals with forklift certification and a track record in process improvement
    — “Forklift certification required or must be able to obtain within 30 days.”
  • Candidates who thrive in physically demanding, high-noise environments with seasonal temperature variations
    — “Performs work in a dynamic warehouse environment subject to seasonal temperature variations, dust, and continuous noise from machinery.”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a strong emphasis on safety and adherence to strict PPE protocols
    — “Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as steel-toed boots and high-visibility vests are strictly required.”
  • Candidates must be prepared for significant physical activity and long shifts on concrete floors
    — “Constantly moves about the facility floor; stands and walks on concrete surfaces for 8 to 10 hours per shift.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with cycle counting, RF guns, and process improvement initiatives
    — “Experience with cycle counting, RF guns, auditing, picking, packing and shipping”
  • Demonstrate leadership experience and team-building capabilities in your resume and interviews
    — “We are looking for an 'A' player with succession capabilities beyond this role; one with the capacity to engage teams and build followership.”
  • Emphasize your ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
    — “Ability to work effectively with minimal direct supervision”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Ensure timely and accurate order picking and auditing
  • Maintain a safe and productive work environment
  • Handle customer product with care
Typical background
demonstrated record of accomplishment in a warehousing / logistics culture

Skills & requirements

Required

Warehouse ManagementInventory ManagementQuality ControlOrder PickingAuditingSafety Compliance

Preferred

Automated Machine OperationProblem-solving

Stack & domain

Warehouse ManagementInventory ManagementQuality ControlPicking And AuditingReplenishing Pick LinesCustomer Product HandlingMotorized Equipment HandlingSafety ComplianceCommunicationProblem-solvingTeam LeadershipAdaptabilityWork EthicLogisticsSupply Chain

About the role

Original posting from Itslogisticsllc via Greenhouse

About ITS Logistics

Are you ready to build a successful career in a trillion-dollar global industry?  ITS Logistics is one of the fastest growing, exciting logistics companies in the United States providing creative supply chain solutions to Fortune 500 companies.  With unmatched agility, sense of urgency, and work ethic, ITS commits to a relentless pursuit of excellence and leading from the front to keep the world moving, every day.

What makes us different is our focus on people and culture. We are offering more than just a job, we’re offering career opportunities that you can build your life around. As part of that commitment, we equip our teams with best tools available – including modern AI technology – to help them work smarter, move faster, and focus on high-value work. We need the best talent to continue to invest, grow and win every day and are looking for people with the right mindset – honest, adaptable, and commitment.

When you join our herd, we invest in your personal and professional growth with paid training, providing resources and support to learn everything you need to know about the supply chain industry.  We empower you to seize every opportunity and thrive in a fast paced, ever changing environment.  

Do you have what it takes? Find out today -  www.its4logistics.com.

Position Summary

This position leads a warehouse team in receiving, counting, auditing, quality control, moving, finding, picking, stocking, packing, packaging, and shipping in ITS Warehouses. Warehouse Leads ensure their team keeps production areas fully stocked and have the products they need to fulfill orders quickly.  This position sometimes works with automated machines or sensors to fulfill orders. This position focuses on finding materials on shelves, wrapping them and putting them on a delivery truck, in addition to pulling materials off a truck and putting them in the proper storage area. We are looking for an “A” player with succession capabilities beyond this role; one with the capacity to engage teams and build followership.

Principle Accountabilities

Be on time for work each day, some overtime may be required

Perform order picking and auditing functions in a timely and accurate manner

Receive in goods and perform counting and auditing functions and accompanying paperwork

Replenishing pick lines

Make suggestions for improvement with current processes

Handle customer product with care, to avoid damaging items

Properly wrap and flag out bound pallets

Handle motorized equipment with safely, complete daily inspection sheets

Keep your work area clean and follow sanitation schedule

Be courteous and respect office staff and peers

Finding solutions and using your problem-solving skills to overcome obstacles

Ability to communicate effectively with peers, management, and customer service

Learn new tasks as needed Willingness to go “above and beyond” in the spirit of supporting the customers

Make safety an everyday priority

Desire to learn and grow with the company

Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time

Understand and promote the company values and mission statement and achieve “Excellence in Everything We Do”

Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess a demonstrated record of accomplishment in a warehousing / logistics culture with a focus on safety, reliability, and process improvement. 

Additional requirements include:

Employee must have a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent

Minimum of two years warehouse experience with shipping, receiving and forklift experience required

Forklift certification required or must be able to obtain within 30 days Ability to properly operate motorized vehicles, such as fork trucks, cherry pickers, slip sheet and clamp

Experience with cycle counting, RF guns, auditing, picking, packing and shipping

Ability to lead people to achieve desired goal

Strong work ethic

Excellent communication and math skills

Ability to multi-task

Ability to work effectively with minimal direct supervision

Strong prioritizing and organizational skills

physical demands

Constantly moves about the facility floor; stands and walks on concrete surfaces for 8 to 10 hours per shift.

Frequently lifts and repositions packages or containers weighing up to 50 lbs. Regularly pushes or pulls rolling carts or manual pallet jacks loaded with inventory.

Continually reaches, stretches, bends, stoops, kneels, and crouches to access low-level or high-level inventory racking.

Grasps, manipulates, and handles shipping materials, scanning hardware, and individual products of varying shapes and sizes.

Performs work in a dynamic warehouse environment subject to seasonal temperature variations, dust, and continuous noise from machinery. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as steel-toed boots and high-visibility vests are strictly required.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Hourly Rate - $24.75/hr

Source: Itslogisticsllc careers (Greenhouse)

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