1st Shift-Lead, Material Handler
ID Logistics US · White Haven, PA · 3 wk ago
Management$22.33/hrFull-time
About the role
The Logistic Team Leader manages their team’s activity and organizes their work to achieve defined objectives. They are a line manager responsible for the quality of work carried out in compliance with internal processes, health and safety rules, and customer specifications. The role involves a mix of leadership (Level 3+) and hands-on operational support (Level 1).
Responsibilities
- Plans, manages, and controls teamwork, setting clear rules, objectives, and expectations.
- Communicates the roadmap and final goals, understanding team members’ motivations to inspire and reward their work.
- Establishes a periodic routine (e.g., briefings) for communication, monitoring, and measuring activity and objectives.
- Provides random and formal feedback (recognition, improvement, reframing) to support the team.
- Ensures all employees perform at the expected level, offering support or training as needed.
- Promotes and supports process improvement and internal innovation programs, encouraging team participation.
- Scales workforce and equipment based on volume forecasts to meet performance requirements.
- Prioritizes operations according to field constraints and provides supervision.
- Maintains regular communication with the customer and coordinates execution of specific requirements.
- Applies health and safety rules and procedures for ID Logistics and local regulations within their area of responsibility.
- Analyzes equipment checklists and ensures corrective actions are taken per defined procedures.
- Anticipates operational problems and proposes continuous improvement actions.
- Organizes the workplace in accordance with procedures and sector objectives.
- Verifies procedures and objectives are up to date, responding to audits as necessary.
- Provides and monitors key performance indicators, ensuring continuity of information between the team, hierarchy, and internal partners.
- Analyzes and communicates deviations between planned and actual values, initiating corrective measures in coordination with operational management.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of experience and education.
- A-level to 2 years of higher education or equivalent through experience.
- Training in transport, logistics, and management.
- At least 1 year of professional experience in a team leadership function.
Pay
$22.33 per hour
Schedule
Wednesday–Saturday, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM