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Team Leader

Supply Chain
Plainfield, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 11/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/8/2026

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the world’s most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like ours, the opportunities are endless. So, join us. Work with us. Grow with us.

The core responsibilities of this role include:

  • Team Supervision: Oversee and coach the direct labor force; support staff in meeting daily targets and productivity goals.
  • Operational Support: Perform hands-on warehouse tasks while guiding team performance; open and close facilities following security procedures.
  • Inventory & Accuracy: Conduct cycle counts and physical inventories to maintain stock accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
  • Safety & Compliance: Inspect work areas regularly to ensure safety, sanitation, and adherence to food safety/quality standards.
  • Systems & Efficiency: Utilize the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to monitor workflow, allocate resources, and drive efficiency.
  • Communication: Act as a link between associates and Operations Supervisor, ensuring clear direction and feedback.

Position: Team Leader
Shift: 6:00AM - 2:30PM Monday - Friday
Pay: $19 per hour

In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience:

  • Familiarity with MHE is preferred.
  • Ability to push, lift, carry, pull, and/or throw up to 50 pounds. 

Be part of the world’s largest logistics company!  DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work® in the US and Canada! Our excellent benefits packages includes:
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
- PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

Grow your skills. Shape your world.


Team Leader


Role Purpose:


The Team Leader plays a pivotal role in managing the direct labor force within the facility while concurrently performing similar operational tasks. They are responsible for training staff, enforcing disciplinary measures, maintaining security protocols, and facilitating effective communication among team members.

 

Key Accountabilities:

 

  • Oversees and supervises the direct labor force, coaches’ employees as necessary.
  • Opens and closes facilities as needed—includes any associated security procedures.
  • Assists team members in achieving daily operational targets and objectives, ensuring optimal productivity and efficiency.
  • Conducts physical inventories and regular cycle counts to maintain accurate stock levels and mitigate discrepancies.
  • Regularly performs general inspections to ensure the workspace meets safety and operational standards.
  • Ensures adherence to food safety and quality guidelines, maintaining regulatory compliance and high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
  • Utilizes and navigates the Warehouse Management System to monitor and improve team productivity and resource allocation.
  • Is responsible for the security and application of good warehousing inventory practices.
  • Complies with all government and company safety rules. 
  • Is responsible for the safety of employees in their assigned area.
  • Reports promptly to supervision any safety violations of workers, safety noncompliance of facilities and equipment, and other safety issues.
  • Is able to operate, train, and coach others on all equipment used in their area of responsibility.

 

Required Education and Experience:


  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Familiarity with MHE is preferred.
  • Strong command of the English language, enabling clear and effective communication both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines.


Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer


Salary : $19

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