Team Lead, Warehouse

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

Team Lead managing warehouse operations for DSV in Belleville. Ensuring productivity, quality, and safety in logistics processes.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeBelleville • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $21 - $24 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in warehouse operations, including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping, while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Proficient in training and coaching team members, facilitating effective communication, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Warehouse Operations ManagementForklift OperationMHE CertificationTraining and CoachingInventory Control

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Hard Skills

Logistics ExperienceReceivingPickingPackingShippingQuality ControlProblem-SolvingInventory ChecksSafety ComplianceContinuous Improvement

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipCommunicationCoachingFeedbackCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteExcelOutlookWord

Certifications & Qualifications

MHE Certification

Industry Keywords

Warehouse AssociatesLogisticsDistributionSafety PoliciesStandard Operating Procedures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and support a team of warehouse associates in daily operations including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control.
Assign and monitor work to ensure productivity, accuracy, and compliance with safety and quality standards.
Efficiently and accurately load orders according to the appropriate doors and trailers.
Research discrepancies that may occur in the shipping and receiving process.
Will train new and existing associates on current Standard Operating Procedures, which includes but is not limited to: shipping, receiving, picking, and/or quality control.
Provide on-the-job training, coaching, and feedback to team members.
Assist with problem-solving and escalate operational issues to the Supervisor or Manager as needed.
Ensure proper use of equipment, PPE, and adherence to safety policies.
Perform regular quality and inventory checks to minimize errors and damages.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and employee engagement.
Maintain clear communication between shifts and departments to ensure smooth handoffs and workflow.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must have a High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
1 year experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
2-3 years forklift experience.
Current or prior MHE certification.
Fluent in English (oral and written).
Computer Literacy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities