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Shift Lead - Indianapolis, IN

Watco
7 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Greenwood, IN

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Watco is hiring a Shift Lead in the Greenwood area near Indianapolis to supervise hub associates and temp workers on the 1 pm to 10 pm shift, with one weekend shift per week. You’ll oversee receiving, sorting and scanning inbound freight while driving efficiency, profitability and customer satisfaction. The role calls for solid Microsoft Office and warehouse systems skills, strong organization and time management, forklift experience, and a high school diploma or higher. You must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work in warm or cold environments while moving through the warehouse. To strengthen your application, showcase prior leadership of warehouse teams, relevant system experience, and weekend availability, and tailor your resume with concrete results.

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Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all or the same team. One Watco.

Here's what you can expect from Watco:

• Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
• Training for conductors, engineers, mechanics, and MOW Team Members at Watco's Safe Performance Center
• Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
• Career advancement opportunities

Job Summary

1pm - 10pm

Schedule will require one weekend shift per week (Tuesday - Saturday // Sunday - Thursday)

 

The Shift Lead is responsible for leading hub associates and/or temp workers in warehouse operations and activities including the receiving, sorting, and scanning inbound freight. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring procedures and operations increase efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, database, and systems 
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Forklift experience  
  • High school degree or higher required
  • Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds at a time 
  • Must be able to adapt and work in warm and cold temperature environment
  • Must be able to maneuver and access all areas of the warehouse 
  • Must be able to frequently stand, walk, and reach with arms

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