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Warehouse Lead Associate

Packaging Solutions Inc.
Tinley Park, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/13/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Lead Associate to help oversee daily warehouse operations, ensure efficient inventory management, and lead a team of warehouse staff. This role requires strong leadership skills, comprehensive knowledge of warehouse processes, and the ability to coordinate logistics effectively. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in warehouse management, experience with warehouse systems, and a commitment to safety standards such as OSHA regulations. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to process improvements and support the overall success of our distribution operations.

Duties

  • Lead and supervise warehouse team members to ensure productivity and adherence to safety protocols
  • Manage inventory control, including tracking stock levels
  • Oversee shipping & receiving operations, ensuring timely processing of materials and products
  • Coordinate warehouse distribution activities to optimize flow and reduce delays
  • Utilize forklift and mechanical knowledge for materials handling, heavy lifting, and equipment operation
  • Implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and accuracy in logistics workflows
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and safety regulations across all warehouse activities
  • Support e-commerce order fulfillment processes, including picking, packing, and shipping orders
  • Maintain accurate documentation related to inventory movements and shipping records

Skills

  • Proven experience in warehousing, including team supervision and process improvement
  • Strong knowledge of inventory management, logistics, shipping & receiving, and materials handling
  • Ability to operate forklifts and mechanical equipment safely
  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in inventory control and distribution processes
  • Mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting equipment issues and performing basic maintenance tasks
  • Effective leadership skills with the ability to manage a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of e-commerce fulfillment procedures and 3PL operations
  • Physical ability for heavy lifting and extended periods of standing or walking within the warehouse environment
  • Strong communication skills to coordinate across departments and ensure smooth operations

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $20

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