Warehouse Outbound Lead
Located in Kansas City, KS
Salary: $20.50/HR
Outbound Lead
Location: Kansas City, KS
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Pay: $20.50/HR
Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
Position Overview
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Outbound Lead to support shipping operations within a fast-paced third-party logistics (3PL) warehouse. This role plays a key part in daily execution by coordinating outbound workflow, guiding team priorities, and ensuring orders are picked, staged, and loaded accurately.
This is a working lead role, meaning you will be hands-on in the operation while helping direct the team and maintain strong service performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Distribute and assign outbound orders based on priority and shipping schedules
- Communicate daily goals and provide direction to warehouse associates throughout the shift
- Ensure all orders are accurately picked using RF scanners, verified, and staged for shipment
- Confirm shipments are loaded onto the correct trailers and match all documentation
- Monitor workflow to prevent delays and escalate issues as needed
- Assist with picking, staging, and loading as operational needs require
- Maintain organization in staging lanes and outbound dock areas
- Promote safe work practices and adherence to company procedures
- Perform accuracy checks and communicate discrepancies to leadership
Qualifications
- Previous warehouse experience required; outbound/shipping experience preferred
- Experience operating forklifts and double pallet jacks required
- Experience using RF scanners for order picking required
- Experience in a 3PL or fast-paced distribution environment strongly preferred
- Ability to prioritize tasks and communicate clearly with team members
- Familiarity with WMS systems and shipping documentation preferred
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, lift, and move throughout the shift
- Comfortable working around dock equipment and in a warehouse environment
Benefits (Upon Permanent Hire)
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid time off (PTO, personal time, birthday, and holidays)
- 401(k)
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to step into a lead role within a stable and growing logistics operation, while remaining hands-on in daily warehouse operations.
Express Office: Kansas City (Shawnee)
6431 Quivira Road
Shawnee, KS 66216
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