Warehouse Team Lead - Specialty Start 5am
hace 3 días
Syracuse
Job DescriptionLocation: Syracuse, NY Pay: $24–$26 per hour Schedule: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday & Friday | 4:45am – 3:45pm or until the day work is complete Company: River Valley Foods Step Into a Leadership Role With a Growing Distribution Team River Valley Foods is expanding and we’re looking for a hands-on, people-first Warehouse Team Lead to help support our fast-paced specialty food distribution center. If you enjoy leading a team, improving processes, and keeping operations running smoothly, this is an opportunity to make a real impact and grow your leadership career with a stable, family-owned organization. What You’ll Do As a Warehouse Team Lead, you’ll take ownership of your shift and support the team by: Leading & Supporting the Team • Run daily startup meetings and communicate priorities, • Coach, train, and motivate new and existing team members, • Allocate work and adjust staffing based on the day’s needs, • Monitor workflow, productivity, and accuracy throughout the shift, • Perform equipment pre-op checks and maintain safety and SQF standards, • Complete daily logs, reports, and temperature checks, • Support receiving, selecting, replenishment, sanitation, and pallet movement Why You’ll Love Working With Us • Opportunity to step into a leadership role in a growing company, • Supportive, team-oriented environment, • Strong training and development focus, • Make a meaningful impact on warehouse operations every single day What We’re Looking For • 2+ years of warehouse experience (lead or trainer experience a plus), • Comfortable leading a team and giving clear direction, • Ability to train new employees and reinforce safe work habits, • Experience operating warehouse equipment (forklift, high lift, jacks), • Strong communication skills and ability to stay calm under pressure Benefits • Flexible Paid Time Off, • Company-paid holidays, • Medical, dental, and prescription insurance, • Life & disability insurance, • 401(k) with company match, • Employee purchase program, • EAP + supplemental insurance options About Us River Valley Foods, Cavallaro Foods, and Garden Spot Foods distribute specialty foods across the Northeast. We’re a family-owned company known for our strong culture, hands-on leadership, and commitment to our employees. River Valley Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).