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Warehouse Team Lead - Returns

Kuehne Nagel
Piscataway, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2026
It's more than a job

At Kuehne Nagel, a role in Warehousing & Packaging Handling means ensuring that every product is stored carefully and packaged with precision to prevent damage in transit. With your attention to detail, you play a critical role in ensuring that products such as food, sporting goods, toys, medical devices and more arrive at their destination in perfect condition to contribute to the ordinary and special moments in people's lives. At Kuehne Nagel, every job contributes to more than we can imagine.



Would you like to launch your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne Nagel, our Piscataway, New Jersey location is looking for a Warehouse Team Lead - Returns to join our Contract Logistics team.

How you create impact

As Warehouse Team Lead for the Returns department at Kuehne Nagel, you will oversee the daily operations of our warehousing team, focusing on the efficient management of Returns processing.

  • Team Leadership: Direct and supervise the activities of warehouse associates.
  • Process Improvement: Recommend and implement processes to enhance operational efficiency and achieve departmental goals.
  • Safety Compliance: Ensure all personnel, equipment, and property adhere to safety standards and OSHA regulations.
  • Inventory Management: Maintain accurate inventory control and ensure timely processing of returns orders.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the Warehouse Supervisor and Operations Manager to optimize workflows and resolve issues.
  • Availability: Be prepared to work overtime as required.

What we would like you to bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have a minimum of 2 years experience in a warehouse environment, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
  • Must be Bi-Lingual in English and Spanish
  • Must have experience working with WMS software
  • Must be available to work Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm (plus overtime as needed)

What's in it for you

At Kuehne Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The hourly wage range for this position is between $16.63 and $21.63. Base salary is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data.

Kuehne Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne Nagel.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid.



Kuehne Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne Nagel.

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