Line Lead - Warehouse
Job Summary:
The Warehouse Line Lead is responsible for overseeing a specific production or packaging line within the warehouse. This position ensures that all processes on the line run efficiently and according to company standards, while guiding and supporting team members to meet daily productivity and quality goals. The Line Lead acts as a hands-on leader, working alongside the team to ensure safety, accuracy, and timeliness.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, monitor, and motivate line workers to ensure daily targets and quality standards are met.
Assign tasks and manage workflow for the line to maintain efficiency.
Conduct line setup and shutdown procedures, ensuring equipment is properly maintained.
Train new and existing team members on line procedures, safety protocols, and product specifications.
Inspect products and packaging to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Troubleshoot line issues and escalate problems when necessary to supervisors or maintenance.
Monitor inventory of materials on the line and communicate restocking needs.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the line area.
Complete and submit daily production and performance reports.
Enforce company policies and OSHA safety standards at all times.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required.
1–2 years of warehouse or production line experience; leadership experience preferred.
Strong understanding of production, packing, or shipping line operations.
Effective communication and team management skills.
Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and efficiency.
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
Forklift experience or certification may be required depending on line function.
Work Environment:
Fast-paced, warehouse environment.
May involve exposure to machinery, moving parts, and fluctuating temperatures.
PPE required depending on line and product type.