Logistics Operator 5 ( Team Lead)

the LEGO Group • Richmond, VA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Logistics Operator Level 5 (Team Lead), you will provide day-to-day leadership for warehouse operations while ensuring materials are delivered safely, accurately, and efficiently to support production. You'll coordinate team activities, monitor inventory movement, assign daily work, and promote a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. This position is ideal for an experienced warehouse professional who enjoys leading people, solving problems, and ensuring operational excellence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current forklift certification or the ability to obtain certification.
• Minimum of 5 years of warehouse and forklift operating experience.
• Previous experience leading or directing warehouse employees.
• Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Basic computer and handheld scanner proficiency.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multitask while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.
• Ability to work a 12-hour E Shift schedule (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM).

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with SAP or similar warehouse management software.
• Experience coaching or mentoring employees.
• Continuous Improvement or Lean Manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse operations while ensuring safe, efficient, and accurate material movement.
• Assign daily work priorities and coordinate team activities to meet production schedules.
• Transport raw materials and finished goods using forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Receive, inspect, store, pick, kit, and deliver materials to production lines.
• Process warehouse transactions using handheld scanners and warehouse management systems.
• Complete forklift inspections prior to operation and report equipment concerns.
• Ensure warehouse processes are executed according to standard operating procedures.
• Monitor inventory accuracy and support material replenishment activities.
• Coordinate shipping documentation, trailer closures, and receiving activities.
• Support return material processing and inventory balancing.
• Promote and enforce all LEGO safety policies and procedures.
• Serve as a role model by demonstrating safe work practices.
• Confirm accurate system transactions for inventory movement and material supply.
• Conduct effective shift handoffs to ensure operational continuity.
• Monitor warehouse equipment, including forklifts, scanners, and radios.
• Coordinate employee attendance for required safety training, LOTO training, and compliance programs.
• Foster a collaborative team environment focused on quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Family Care Leave – We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
• Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
• Wellbeing – Access to the Headspace App and wellbeing initiatives and programs.
• Colleague Discount – Generous colleague discount from day 1.
• Bonus – Bonus scheme when goals are reached and if eligible.

What This Job Offers

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