Team Lead – Warehouse

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Lead and support warehouse associates in receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeCarson • California • United StatesSenior💰 $24 - $29 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 leading associates, with a strong focus on productivity and continuous improvement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Warehouse Operations ManagementForklift OperationMHE CertificationMicrosoft Office Suite ProficiencyAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills

ReceivingPickingPackingShippingInventory ControlQuality ControlProblem-SolvingTrainingContinuous ImprovementSafety Compliance

Soft Skills

CommunicationAdaptabilityCoachingTeam LeadershipAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

Warehouse Management SystemsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft Word

Certifications & Qualifications

MHE Certification

Industry Keywords

LogisticsDistributionInventory ManagementQuality AssuranceOperational Efficiency

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and support warehouse associates in receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control
Assign and monitor work for productivity, accuracy, safety, and quality compliance
Load orders according to appropriate doors and trailers
Research shipping and receiving discrepancies
Train new and existing associates on Standard Operating Procedures, including shipping, receiving, picking, and quality control
Provide on-the-job training, coaching, and feedback
Assist with problem-solving and escalate operational issues to the Supervisor or Manager
Ensure proper equipment and PPE use and adherence to safety policies
Perform quality and inventory checks to minimize errors and damages
Support continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain communication between shifts and departments for smooth handoffs and workflow

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED required
1 year of experience working in a logistics, distribution, or relevant environment
2–3 years of forklift experience
Current or prior MHE certification
Fluent in English, oral and written
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Outlook, and Word
Knowledge of warehouse management systems is a plus
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance
Ability to adapt to change and work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work extensive or staggered hours for multi-shift access
Ability to perform occasional standing, walking, and lifting, and use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls
Minimal domestic and international travel may be required

Benefits

Comp & perks

At-will employment
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Benefits offerings available through the DSV Benefits Showcase; eligibility, coverage options, and plan details may vary by location and division