Warehouse Lead

SouthernCarlson, Inc. • Elkhart, IN

13d • Onsite

About The Position

SouthernCarlson is hiring a hands-on Warehouse Lead to coordinate daily warehouse operations and lead team members in a fast-paced environment. The role oversees receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping; promotes accuracy, productivity, safety, and efficient storage; and works with management, purchasing, and transportation teams to support smooth workflows and on-time deliveries. The Warehouse Lead also maintains inventory accuracy, analyzes operational data, supports process improvements and system implementation, and assists with special projects. The position is full-time in Elkhart, Indiana, with a Monday–Friday first-shift schedule and no weekends. Hourly pay depends on experience. Offers are contingent on a successful background check and drug screening.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of warehouse or distribution leadership experience.
• Hands-on knowledge of ERP systems, RF scanners, and warehouse management processes.
• Strong understanding of inventory control, shipping, and receiving.
• Proven leadership and people-management skills focused on teamwork and accountability.
• Strong computer proficiency, including Excel, reporting, and tracking systems.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 50–75 pounds and stand for most of the shift.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Coach, train, and direct team members to achieve accuracy and productivity goals.
• Monitor workflow, warehouse layout, and storage efficiency.
• Support safety compliance and ensure adherence to company procedures and policies.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels through cycle counts and reconciliation.
• Analyze operational data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
• Coordinate with management, purchasing, and transportation teams to support smooth workflow and on-time deliveries.
• Assist with system implementation, process improvement, and special projects as needed.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Sick time
• Paid holidays
• Consistent Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends
• Career growth and promotion from within
• Positive, team-first culture built on respect and trust

What This Job Offers

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