HireLevel is looking for a Warehouse Lead in Sparta, IL.
Our client is a growing U.S.-based manufacturer known for quality and reliability. The company has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and innovation, with all products made in the USA.
The Warehouse Lead oversees daily production operations and leads a team in achieving safety, quality, and productivity goals. This position plays a key role in coordinating workflow, supporting employees, and ensuring efficient operation of manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, problem solver, and leader who thrives in a fast-paced production environment.
Job Category: Temp to hire
Location: Sparta, IL
Hours: Mon-Thurs | 6am-4:30pm and Friday (* Full-time position. Overtime and weekend work may be required based on business needs)
Compensation: $21/hr.
Company Benefits once hired:
- Competitive Pay
- Health and Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
- Retirement
- Employee Discounts
Key Responsibilities for the Warehouse Lead:
- Coordinate daily workflow and assign tasks to team members to ensure production targets are achieved.
- Monitor shift performance and adjust staffing or priorities as needed to maintain efficiency.
- Oversee production line setup and changeovers to minimize downtime.
- Ensure machinery and equipment are operating effectively and report maintenance needs promptly.
- Track production metrics and communicate progress throughout the shift.
- Train new team members on procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards.
- Provide regular feedback and assist employees with performance improvement.
- Foster a positive work environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Qualifications & Skills for the Warehouse Lead:
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or operations environment.
- Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Basic computer skills and ability to maintain production documentation.
- Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
- Knowledge of use with hand tools and simple troubleshooting
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach All day periods.
- Ability to work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.
- Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment and machinery.
Who is HireLevel?
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At HireLevel, we’re dedicated to supporting our employees’ well-being and work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance options and paid time off, to ensure you have the resources you need to thrive both personally and professionally.
HireLevel is an equal opportunity employer.