Team Lead, Warehouse
- Montreal, QC, Canada
- 12200 boul. Métropolitain E., Pointe-aux-Trembles, QC, H1B 0C7, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in a Team Lead, Lead Hand, or supervisory role within a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment;
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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Why Solotech?
To take your career to the next level! As a global leader in live productions, systems integration and virtual technology, our team is comprised of more than 1,700 passionate individuals. Our ambition? To deliver spectacular experiences worldwide. Recognized as one of Montreal's Top Employers (2026), join us and become part of a unique story that has been shining for over 45 years!
Warehouse Team Lead
Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the Warehouse Team Lead is responsible for coordinating the daily activities of warehouse associates to ensure the efficient receiving, storage, picking, and shipping of products. Acting as the first point of contact for the team, the Warehouse Team Lead ensures work is completed safely, accurately, and on schedule while supporting operational goals and continuous improvement initiatives.
Your day will look like this:
- Plan, coordinate, and assign daily tasks to warehouse associates based on operational priorities;
- Monitor receiving, storage, order picking, and shipping activities to ensure accuracy and on-time completion;
- Provide guidance, coaching, and day-to-day support to warehouse staff;
- Train new employees and ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and best practices;
- Monitor productivity, quality standards, and workflow efficiency within the warehouse;
- Assist in troubleshooting operational issues and implementing corrective actions when required;
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote a safe working environment;
- Maintain warehouse organization, cleanliness, and adherence to 5S standards;
- Coordinate and participate in cycle counts and physical inventory activities while ensuring inventory accuracy;
- Investigate inventory discrepancies, equipment damage, and operational issues, and communicate findings to the Warehouse Supervisor;
- Collaborate with the Warehouse Supervisor to achieve departmental goals and performance targets;
- Support warehouse operations, including receiving, order picking, packing, and shipping activities, when required;
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Your profile
- Bilingual (French and English);
- High School Diploma (or equivalent);
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in a Team Lead, Lead Hand, or supervisory role within a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment;
- Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills;
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment;
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities;
- Knowledge of warehouse health and safety standards and best practices;
- Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (an asset);
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite;
- Forklift operating experience and certification (asset);
- Knowledge of shipping systems such as Purolator, FedEx, UPS, or similar carriers (asset);
- Experience with inventory control and warehouse performance metrics (asset).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS);
- Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives (5S, Lean, Kaizen, etc.);
- Strong understanding of inventory management and inventory accuracy processes;
- Ability to motivate and develop team members while fostering a positive work environment.
Our offer to you:
- Competitive compensation and group insurance plan
- Corporate savings plan with employer contribution
- Opportunities for training and career advancement
- Reimbursement of professional and development fees
- Employee assistance program to ensure personal health and well-being.
Don’t have all the required skills? Apply anyways! We acknowledge that experience comes in different forms and encourage everyone to apply. We appreciate your time and look forward to considering your application!
Find out more at: www.solotech.com
**In this document, the masculine gender is used in the neutral form and refers to both women and men.
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More about this job
Responsibilities
The Warehouse Team Lead coordinates daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, and shipping to ensure efficiency and accuracy. They also provide leadership, training, and support to warehouse staff while ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational goals.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma and 2 to 3 years of experience in a supervisory or lead role within a warehouse or manufacturing environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of inventory management systems are required.
Skills
- Leadership
- Warehouse management
- Team coordination
- Inventory control
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Forklift operation
- Health and safety compliance
- Continuous improvement
- Lean
- 5S
- Shipping systems
- Logistics
- Performance metrics
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Group insurance plan
- Corporate savings plan with employer contribution
- Training and career advancement opportunities
- Reimbursement of professional and development fees
- Employee assistance program
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Categories
- Logistics
- Management & Leadership
- Manufacturing
- Trades
Keywords
- Warehouse
- Logistics
- Team Lead
- Inventory Management
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Office
- Forklift
- Lean
- 5S
- Kaizen
- Shipping
- Receiving
- Order Picking
- Health and Safety
- KPI
- WMS
- Manufacturing
- Distribution
- Cycle Counts
- Operational Excellence