Warehouse Team Leader

Aerotek • Elk Grove Village, IL • 1h ago

Job Title: Warehouse Team Leader

Job Description

The Warehouse Team Leader is responsible for overseeing warehouse operations, focusing on internal material flow, accurate inventory management, and efficient shipping and receiving processes. This role provides direction to warehouse staff, balancing workloads and ensuring compliance with safety standards, particularly in hazardous waste management. The position serves as a liaison between warehouse associates and management and is responsible for training Material Handlers.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily shipping, receiving, and production staging activities, prioritizing tasks for Material Handler I and II.

Lead and direct all warehouse activities related to 5S standards.

Receive raw materials and ship finished products in accordance with ISO work instructions, ensuring proper documentation and labeling.

Manage internal material flow, including staging for production, replenishment, storage of finished goods, and removal of used materials.

Document and oversee the shipment of hazardous materials off-site, ensuring compliance with closing instructions and labeling requirements.

Communicate maintenance, repair, safety, and quality concerns to the Supply Chain Manager.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in warehouse shipping and continuous improvement processes.

Experience in material control and raw material management.

Forklift operation skills.

Competency in computer data entry and leadership development.

Experience with hazardous materials (hazmat) handling.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in motivating, leading, and coordinating teams with strong decision-making abilities.

Training in 5S and good housekeeping practices.

Experience in operating motorized equipment.

Adherence to health and safety rules, recognizing safety as a key obligation.

Attention to detail and accuracy in paperwork.

Work Environment

The company operates in a clean paint manufacturing facility with a slight paint smell, which is well-ventilated to ensure comfort. Candidates will receive a tour during the interview process to assess their comfort level with the environment. The company is a growing entity in the U.S. market, backed by a successful Swedish parent company.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elk Grove Village, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.50 - $28.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Elk Grove Village,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 10, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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