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Warehouse Lead

salary Salary :

$20 monthly

Job Description - Warehouse Lead

Walton, KY


 $20 Hourly


Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and supervise a team of warehouse associates, pickers, packers, and material handlers, including training, scheduling, performance management, and daily task assignment.

• Oversee end-to-end fulfillment processes: receiving, put-away, order picking, packing, shipping, and returns processing to meet or exceed service level agreements (SLAs) and customer expectations.

• Manage inventory control activities, including cycle counts, stock reconciliation, and maintaining high accuracy levels (target 99%+ where applicable).

• Ensure compliance with safety standards (e.g., OSHA), company policies, and regulatory requirements; conduct safety audits and promote a culture of safe work practices.

• Coordinate with other departments (e.g., customer service, procurement, transportation) to resolve issues, optimize workflows, and support on-time delivery.

• Monitor warehouse operations for efficiency, identify bottlenecks, and implement process improvements, including potential automation or lean techniques.

• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order accuracy, on-time shipping, productivity, and inventory turnover; prepare regular reports for management.

• Maintain warehouse organization, cleanliness, and equipment functionality; manage supplies and report on space utilization.

• Handle escalated customer or carrier issues related to shipments and fulfillment. • Assist with physical inventories, audits, and special projects as needed.

 

Required Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Logistics, Business, or related field preferred.

• Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory software, and basic ERP tools preferred.

• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams in a high-volume environment while achieving productivity and quality targets.

• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Familiarity with safety regulations, lean warehousing principles, and basic data analysis (e.g., Excel/spreadsheets).

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs., stand/walk for extended periods, and work flexible hours including occasional weekends or overtime based on business needs.

 

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in e-commerce, 3PL, or retail distribution environments.

• Certification in logistics/supply chain (e.g., CPIM, forklift train-the-trainer) or Lean Six Sigma.

• Demonstrated success in process improvement initiatives that reduced costs or improved turnaround times.

 

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.).

• Opportunities for growth within operations and supply chain leadership.

• A collaborative team environment focused on efficiency and employee development.
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Verst is a 3PL specializing in omnichannel fulfillment, shrink sleeve labeling, and transportation management with fulfillment warehouses nationwide.

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