Team Lead, Maintenance​/Cleaning

Job Title and Location

Team Lead – DSV, Whitestown, Perry Blvd, USA.

The Team Lead has general responsibility for coordinating and overseeing all operational activities, working under the Operations Supervisor, overseeing warehousing, receiving, and shipping functions in a manner consistent with company service and cost objectives.

• Training – Mentor and train new and existing associates in specific distribution activities and Standard Operating Procedures such as shipping, receiving, picking, and quality control; assist with forklift operation and certification.
• Shipping/Receiving – Oversee unloading of inbound shipments, stack product, coordinate picking and staging of outbound shipments, verify paperwork, load orders onto appropriate trailers, process functions as defined by SOP, and investigate discrepancies.
• Customer Service – Conduct oneself professionally in appearance and communications; communicate with customers via phone, email, or in person; prepare accurate activity reports for management.
• Quality Control – Verify that products and orders meet quality standards, report damages or discrepancies, perform packaging, shrink‑wrapping, labeling, and report inconsistencies to the supervisor or manager; participate in quality meetings.
• Safety, Housekeeping & Compliance – Comply with ISO, safety protocols, and OSHA/MSDS Standards; maintain a clean, orderly work area; participate in safety meetings; ensure the safety of personnel and vehicles.
• Labor Management – Direct the warehouse work team to achieve objectives; assist with payroll hour capture; maintain staffing levels; schedule work; report to the supervisor and manager.
• Equipment Operation – Operate forklifts, reach trucks, sweepers, scissor lifts, cherry pickers, aisle masters, pallet jacks; perform daily equipment checks; maintain active forklift certification.
• Maintenance – Assist with building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as assigned.
• Other Duties – Perform clerical and administrative tasks such as answering phones, scheduling, filing, greeting visitors, and other duties as directed by site management.

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1 year experience in a logistics, distribution or related environment.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment (MHE) and maintain forklift certification.
• Comfortable working in unregulated warehouse temperatures.
• Basic computer skills; familiarity with RF scanners and WMS systems.
• English language skills – reading, writing, verbal.

• 2–4 years experience in a warehouse/logistics/distribution environment.
• Proven forklift experience and current or prior MHE certification.

• Occasionally – hand and finger manipulation, sitting, handling product and packaging materials.
• Frequently – bending, walking, standing.
• Constantly – walking and standing, lifting 21–50 pounds, reaching above shoulder height, squatting, or kneeling.

Exposure to fumes or airborne particles and caustic chemicals; noise level is usually low to moderate.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations may be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities. For assistance or to view the status of your application, contact Human Resources at