Team Lead – 2nd Shift

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Coordinate and oversee daily warehouse operational activities under the Operations Supervisor .

Posted 10/1/2026full-timePort Reading • New Jersey • United StatesSenior💰 $20 - $22 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in warehouse operations, including logistics coordination, material handling equipment operation, and adherence to safety protocols. Proficient in training associates, managing inventory, and maintaining compliance with Standard Operating Procedures.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Warehouse Operations ManagementForklift Operation and CertificationMaterial Handling Equipment (MHE) OperationLogistics and Distribution ExperienceAttention to Detail and Accuracy

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Hard Skills

Forklift OperationRF Scanner SkillsWMS FunctionsBasic Computer SkillsMathematical SkillsQuality ControlInventory VerificationShipping and ReceivingStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs)Safety Protocols

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationAdaptabilityAttention to DetailTeam CollaborationMinimal Supervision

Tools & Technologies

ForkliftsReach TrucksPallet JacksScissor LiftsCherry Pickers

Certifications & Qualifications

Forklift Training Program Completion

Industry Keywords

LogisticsDistributionWarehouse ManagementQuality ControlOSHA ComplianceMSDS Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate and oversee daily warehouse operational activities under the Operations Supervisor
Oversee associates handling warehousing, receiving, shipping, picking, and quality control
Mentor and train new and existing associates on distribution activities and Standard Operating Procedures
Assist with forklift operation and certification
Coordinate unloading, stacking, picking, staging, loading, and shipment paperwork
Research shipping and receiving discrepancies
Communicate with customers by telephone, electronically, or in person
Prepare accurate activity reports for site management
Verify product and order quality, report damages and discrepancies, and stack, package, shrink-wrap, and label products
Report inconsistencies and problems to the Operations Supervisor or Operations Manager
Participate in quality, safety, and department meetings
Execute safety protocols, maintain warehouse cleanliness, and comply with SOPs, corporate policies, OSHA, and MSDS standards
Direct warehouse work-team operations, assist with productivity and payroll-hour records, and help maintain staffing levels
Participate in work-schedule planning and ensure effective job assignment and completion
Identify and report non-conformities and recommend solutions through designated channels
Operate and maintain warehouse equipment, including forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, scissor lifts, cherry pickers, and related equipment
Perform or assist with building, grounds, and equipment maintenance
Perform clerical and administrative tasks such as answering telephones, scheduling, greeting visitors, filing, and record keeping
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED
1 year experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment
Able to operate material-handling equipment (MHE)
Must be able to work in unregulated warehouse temperatures during warmer and colder months
Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program
Basic computer skills
RF scanner skills
WMS functions
English reading, writing, and verbal skills
Basic to intermediate mathematical skills for verifying quantities and counting inventory
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance
Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with all organizational levels
Ability to adapt to change and work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 21–50 pounds; reach, squat, kneel, bend, walk, and stand
Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed
Willingness to work mandatory or voluntary overtime as dictated by business

Benefits

Comp & perks

Base pay of $20.00–$21.50 hourly
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
Benefits offerings, eligibility, coverage options, and plan details available through DSV Benefits Showcase; benefits may vary by location and division