Lead Package Handler - Bethel

OnTrac • Little Britain Township, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

OnTrac is hiring a Lead Package Handler in Bethel, Pennsylvania. The role oversees package offloading, loading, and sorting for distribution while working closely with Area and Operations Managers to train new hires, support business metrics, and uphold company values. Leads guide package handlers, monitor workflow and safety, and help ensure accurate and timely package processing. The position is based at 9141 Old U.S. U.S. 22, Bethel, PA 19507, and offers $22.50 per hour with multiple shift options.

The work is primarily performed in a warehouse, with possible exposure to varying temperatures, noise, and moving equipment. The job involves frequent standing, walking, lifting, and handling packages throughout the shift, as well as sufficient visual and auditory ability to navigate safely, identify hazards, and communicate in a noisy environment.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of industry experience.
• Ability to regularly lift, push, and pull 25 to 35 lbs, occasionally carry up to 50 lbs, and occasionally push or pull up to 150 lbs using a pallet jack or gaylords to transport large packages.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Strong knowledge of package handling and sortation workflows.
• Ability to lead by example in safety, productivity, and attendance.
• Effective communication and basic coaching skills.
• Ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Comfort providing direction to peers and supporting leadership initiatives.
• Sufficient visual and auditory ability to safely navigate the warehouse, identify hazards, and communicate effectively in a noisy environment.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
• 1 year of leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe work environment by enforcing company safety protocols, including dock, conveyor, and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Train and guide package handlers through hands-on demonstrations and ongoing performance feedback.
• Oversee package handling, sorting, and inspection to ensure accuracy, prevent damage, and avoid misroutes.
• Monitor equipment functionality, submit maintenance requests, and manage damaged freight according to company procedures.
• Check in and check out third-party drivers, verify credentials, and ensure proper documentation and manifest accuracy.
• Load and unload packages from trailers, conveyor belts, and sortation equipment.
• Sort, scan, and route parcels to designated areas based on destination or route.
• Provide guidance and direction to package handlers during assigned shifts.
• Assist with onboarding and training new team members.
• Monitor workflow and help balance labor to meet volume and service timelines.
• Reinforce safety practices, proper lifting techniques, and compliance with procedures.
• Identify and communicate performance issues, productivity gaps, or operational concerns.
• Serve as a point of contact for operational questions and issue escalation.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance; HSA and FSA options.
• Basic and voluntary life and disability coverage.
• Voluntary accident, critical illness, identity and fraud protection, auto and home, and pet insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Referral bonus program of up to $500 per referral.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, floating holidays, and parental leave.
• Paid holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Safe and clean work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED