Warehouse Lead

HelloFresh
Aurora, CO
On-site

Who this role is best for

Operations-focused individuals with logistics experience and leadership potential will find this warehouse leadership role in Aurora, Colorado, suitable for its hands-on team management and fast-paced environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior experience leading teams in manufacturing or logistics settings
    — “you'll be the heartbeat of the warehouse floor, driving productivity and coaching a high-performing team
  • Those comfortable with data entry and cross-departmental communication
    — “the primary point of contact for Procurement and Finance, handling essential data entry for inventory and produce invoices
  • People who thrive in physically demanding environments with temperature variation
    — “fast-paced manufacturing environment (temperatures range from 10-40 degrees)

Things to consider

  • This role requires physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods
    — “on your feet for 10-12 hours, lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Candidates must be prepared to handle shift rotations and work weekends
    — “Shifts Available: Wednesday to Saturday - 7:00am to 5:30pm Friday to Monday - 7:00am to 5:30pm

How to stand out

  • Emphasize team leadership and operational improvements in your resume and interview responses
    — “identify opportunities to better the business, reporting on equipment needs and collaborating across departments
  • Highlight experience in maintaining productivity in fast-paced environments
    — “working side-by-side with your colleagues to ensure we deliver excellence every day
  • Demonstrate your ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
    — “Ability to express ideas clearly, tactfully, and professionally with all levels of the organization
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • provide daily coaching and guidance to the warehouse team
  • coordinate door availability for drivers
Typical background
warehouse managementteam coachingsafety policies

Skills & requirements

Required

Warehouse ManagementTeam CoachingSafety PoliciesInventory Management

Preferred

Lift Truck OperationData EntryTeam Building

Stack & domain

Warehouse ManagementLogisticsMaterial HandlingData EntryMicrosoft OfficeGoogle SheetsLeadershipTeamworkCommunicationProblem-solvingTime ManagementWarehouse OperationsProduction Systems

About the role

Original posting from HelloFresh

Are you a natural leader with a passion for logistics? As our Lead Warehouse Associate, you'll be the heartbeat of the warehouse floor, driving productivity and coaching a high-performing team. You won't just be overseeing operations; you'll be working side-by-side with your colleagues to ensure we deliver excellence every day. This role is a vital link between our management and our frontline, where your initiative and expertise directly impact our success.

Shifts Available:

Wednesday to Saturday - 7:00am to 5:30pm 

Friday to Monday - 7:00am to 5:30pm

You will…

Provide daily coaching and guidance to the warehouse team, ensuring every member has the tools and instructions to succeed.

Operate lift trucks or hand trucks to convey, move or hoist materials to proper departments or areas in a safe and timely manner.

Coordinate door availability for drivers and manage the equitable distribution of workloads to hit our productivity goals.

Act as the primary point of contact for Procurement and Finance, handling essential data entry for inventory and produce invoices.

Enforce and follow all safety, GMP, and SQF policies to maintain a clean, organized, and secure work environment.

identify opportunities to better the business, reporting on equipment needs and collaborating across departments like Quality and Production.

You have…

Experience in fostering team cooperation and maintaining momentum to meet deadlines.

Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Sheets with strong data entry skills.

Ability to express ideas clearly, tactfully, and professionally with all levels of the organization.

High School diploma/GED, age 18+, and able to obtain certification for power material handling equipment.

Work Environment

This is a full time role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (temperatures range from 10-40 degrees). You'll be on your feet for 10-12 hours, lifting up to 50 lbs, and ensuring our operations stay on track. If you're ready to lead a team that makes an impact, we want to hear from you!

You’ll get… 

Competitive hourly rate, 401K company match that vests immediately upon participation

Generous PTO and additional sick leave

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly, effective first day of employment

Up to 85% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh, Green Chef, Everyplate, and Factor_)  

Access to Employee Resource Groups that are open to all employees, including those pertaining to BIPOC, women, veterans, parents, and LGBTQ+

Inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities. However, the Company reserves the right to adjust, modify, or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs, operational requirements, or other factors.

Our company is committed to fair hiring practices and complies with all applicable laws, including the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act (JAFA). In accordance with JAFA, we will not request your age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution on your initial application for employment.

When submitting supporting documents such as a resume, curriculum vitae (CV), or educational transcripts, you may voluntarily redact or omit any information that would identify your age. This includes:

Dates of birth

Dates of attendance at educational institutions

Dates of graduation


Your decision to redact this information will not adversely affect the consideration of your application. We evaluate all candidates based on their skills, qualifications, and experience.
Please be aware that should you receive a conditional offer of employment, we may be required to request this information for legally permissible purposes, such as verifying eligibility for employment or for benefits administration and background checks.Colorado Pay Range$23.75—$23.75 USD

Source: HelloFresh careers

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