Outbound Operations Team Lead 4-Month Contract | September 2025 - January 2026 Location: Brighton, CO Pay: $26.00/hour
Available Shifts
1st Shift (Mon-Thu): 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
1st Shift (Fri-Sun): 5:00 AM - 5:30 PM
2nd Shift (Mon-Thu): 5:00 PM - 3:30 AM
2nd Shift (Fri-Sun): 5:30 PM - 6:00 AM
Position Overview
We are hiring an Outbound Operations Team Lead to support daily shipping and distribution activities within a fast-paced sort center environment. This role is responsible for overseeing outbound workflows, coordinating loading operations, and ensuring freight is accurately processed and dispatched on schedule. The ideal candidate has warehouse leadership experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to maintaining productivity and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily outbound operations, including staging, loading, and shipment preparation
Monitor workflow to ensure freight is processed accurately and shipped on time
Coordinate dock activities, trailer movements, and departure schedules
Assign work tasks and provide direction to warehouse associates throughout the shift
Troubleshoot operational issues and escalate concerns when necessary
Maintain productivity, quality, and safety standards across the team
Coach and support employees to drive performance and accountability
Track operational metrics and communicate updates to site leadership
Ensure compliance with company policies and safety procedures
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
2+ years of experience in warehouse, logistics, distribution, or fulfillment operations
Experience supporting outbound shipping, loading, or transportation processes
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically active environment
Preferred Qualifications
Previous Team Lead, Lead Associate, or Supervisory experience
Experience in sort centers, fulfillment centers, cross-dock facilities, or transportation hubs
Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or transportation software
Forklift or material handling equipment experience
What We Offer
Competitive pay at $26.00/hour
Opportunity to gain leadership experience in a high-volume logistics operation
Dynamic and team-oriented work environment
Potential for future opportunities based on performance and business needs
Numbers & Facts
Location
Brighton, CO
Skills
Cargo/Freightunmatched
Coachingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Corporate Policiesunmatched
Forkliftunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Hubsunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Loading/Unloadingunmatched
Logisticsunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Metricsunmatched
Operational Communicationsunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Order/Customer Fulfillmentunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Warehousingunmatched
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