Jobs · Manufacturing · Illinois

Warehouse Lead

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions · DeKalb, IL · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$21.3/hrFull-time

Pay

Hourly Pay $21.30 per hour, paid weekly.

Schedule

First Shift, Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM.

Benefits

  • On‑the‑job paid training
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off (starting at 30 days)
  • Employee stock purchase plan – 15% discount
  • Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and more
  • Safety gear provided
  • State‑of‑the‑art equipment and caring leadership

Responsibilities

  • Lead and ensure continuous improvement efforts for optimal efficiency of operations
  • Perform warehouse functions including loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and cycle counting
  • Allocate resources and organize/distribute daily work duties to team members to ensure optimal shift/team logistics
  • Inspire and guide team members toward improved KPIs using appropriate leadership styles
  • Assist with employee orientation, providing necessary information, technology, and tools
  • Promote health and safety working methods within the warehouse
  • Handle day‑to‑day paperwork (picking sheets, returns, bills of lading, etc.)
  • Complete and submit daily reports and propose action plans to enhance operations effectiveness and service levels
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ≥1 year powered industrial truck experience preferred
  • ≥1 year previous experience as Team Lead preferred
  • ≥1 year previous warehouse experience preferred
  • Valid forklift operator’s license (certified)
  • Knowledge and/or advanced experience with an RF scanner required

Skills

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Effective leadership skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Flexibility to work in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment
  • Ability to perform work with minimal supervision
  • Proactive approach to responsibilities
  • Maintain composure under pressure
  • Working knowledge of health and safety methods
  • (For Québec locations only) Bilingual ability

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