Warehouse Lead - Day Shift

Dorman Products • Virginia Beach, VA

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About The Position

The Warehouse Lead coordinates warehouse operations to support accurate inventory management, efficient material flow, and timely shipping and receiving. The role works across warehouse functions and collaborates with Warehouse Leadership, Operations, and the Inventory Control Specialist to keep daily workflows on track.

The Warehouse Lead schedules and coordinates LTL and FTL shipments, supports inventory accuracy and order fulfillment, and helps ensure work meets quality, customer, regulatory, safety, and procedural standards. The position also trains and coaches staff, supports continuous improvement and special projects, and provides hands-on assistance as business needs require.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of prior warehouse experience.
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and mathematical skills.
• Advanced computer skills, including MRP systems, email, chat, internet, and scanning systems.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new processes or areas of responsibility.
• Ability to lift, pack, stack, and wrap up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, bending, and handling materials throughout the shift.
• Ability to safely operate pallet jacks, forklifts, and other warehouse equipment; training is provided if needed.
• Ability to safely navigate fast-paced production and storage areas with frequent equipment and foot traffic.

Nice To Haves

• 5 years of prior warehouse experience, or 2 years of warehouse experience with PTI.

Responsibilities

• Work across receiving, staging, material movement, finished goods handling, ICS, packing, labeling, and shipping, stepping into areas as needed.
• Collaborate with Warehouse Leadership and Operations to share updates, align priorities, coordinate handoffs, and maintain workflows.
• Schedule LTL and FTL shipments, coordinate with carriers, address logistical issues, and maintain accurate shipping records that meet quality, customer, and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with the Inventory Control Specialist to support correct storage, picking, and replenishment, inventory accuracy, and reliable order fulfillment.
• Train new hires and cross-train current staff; ensure adherence to work instructions, SOPs, safety, and quality standards; and provide ongoing coaching.
• Support continuous improvement, special projects, and audits; model professionalism and company values; and provide hands-on assistance to meet daily business demands.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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