Warehouse Team Lead - Operations & Safety Supervision

Job Summary

Progressive Technology is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Warehouse Team Lead – Operations & Safety Supervision to oversee daily warehouse activities while ensuring operational efficiency, compliance, and a strong culture of safety. This role is critical in coordinating warehouse teams, optimizing workflows, maintaining inventory accuracy, and enforcing health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader with a strong operational mindset, capable of driving performance, accountability, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

• Lead, supervise, and motivate warehouse associates to achieve daily operational targets and service levels.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics, including receiving, picking, packing, staging, and shipping activities.
• Enforce warehouse safety policies, conduct regular safety audits, and ensure compliance with OSHA and company standards.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and accuracy metrics; implement corrective actions when required.
• Train, coach, and develop team members on operational procedures, safety protocols, and best practices.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of warehouse equipment, tools, and material handling systems.
• Collaborate with operations, inventory control, and logistics teams to resolve issues and improve workflow efficiency.
• Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and inventory records within warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Support continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean, 5S, and process optimization projects.
• Act as the first point of escalation for operational or safety-related issues during assigned shifts.

• Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to lead by example.
• Solid understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics processes.
• In-depth knowledge of workplace safety standards, hazard identification, and incident prevention.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and basic computer applications (MS Office).
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage priorities, and meet operational deadlines.

• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in warehouse or distribution center operations.
• At least 1–2 years in a supervisory or team lead role within a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Prior experience in safety supervision, audits, or compliance management is strongly preferred.

• Full-time position.
• Flexible shifts may be required, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, or rotating shifts based on operational needs.

• Knowledge of inventory control practices, material handling, and shipping/receiving processes.
• Ability to analyze operational data and generate actionable insights.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and compliance.
• Physical ability to work in a warehouse environment, including standing, walking, and lifting as required.
• Ability to foster a positive, safety-first, and performance-driven team culture.

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
• Retirement savings plan with company contribution.
• Ongoing training, leadership development, and career advancement opportunities.

At Progressive Technology, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where leadership, innovation, and safety are valued. Joining our team means being part of a forward-thinking organization that invests in employee growth, operational excellence, and long-term career development.

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their updated resume along with a brief cover letter outlining relevant experience and leadership achievements. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Progressive Technology is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all qualified backgrounds.