What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rotating Warehouse Lead position at Conexus Food Solutions?
Site Address
6500 W 51st Chicago, IL 60638
6 Day Work Week
$22-$24/hr
Who We Are
Conexus Food Solutions is a leader in the Asian food service industry, bringing a diverse range of ethnic cuisines, such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Thai, to the table. Our corporate headquarters in Chicago is where we house our fully integrated food processing, manufacturing, logistics, and worldwide supply chain services all under one roof. With distribution centers spanning the US, over 2 million square feet of warehousing space, and a fleet of more than 1,000 trucks, we're the go-to when it comes to reliable delivery services.
At Conexus Food Solutions, we believe that teamwork and collaboration are the keys to success. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of integrity and honesty in everything we do and building strong relationships with our clients. We're looking for individuals who share our values and are committed to excellence. Join our team and contribute to our culture of collaboration and integrity while growing your own skills and expertise. Together, we'll deliver high-quality products and exceptional service to our clients and achieve great things.
What You’ll Do
As the Rotating Warehouse Lead, you will oversee and support day-to-day warehouse operations for the morning shift, ensuring efficient material handling, team coordination, and operational accuracy. Your role will be hands-on, leading by example, operating equipment safely, and maintaining clear communication with both English- and Spanish-speaking team members. You will play a key role in upholding our safety standards and workflow efficiency.
Daily Operations & Team Coordination:
- Lead warehouse associates in daily tasks, primarily in the cooler, including receiving, storage, staging, and order picking
- Assign work, provide direction, and monitor task completion to ensure productivity
- Collaborate with supervisors to support operational goals and staffing needs
- Assist in onboarding and training new team members
- Safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment
- Conduct equipment checks and enforce safety protocols
- Promote a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment
- Communicate effectively with team members in both English and Spanish
- Relay instructions and operational updates clearly across shifts and departments
- Foster a culture of accountability, respect, and inclusivity
- Support accurate order picking and inventory counts
- Identify and report discrepancies or inefficiencies in real time
- Assist with basic data entry and documentation when needed
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred)
- Minimum of 2 years of warehouse experience in a lead or senior associate role
- Proven forklift experience and certification (required)
- Ability to pass an on-site assessment
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet throughout the shift
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable working in cold storage or refrigerated environments
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting
Job Type: Full-time
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000