Lead, Warehouse Selection

Company: United Sports Brands
Location: Goodyear
Posted on: January 22, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description SUMMARY OF POSITION : We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive hands-on Lead, Warehouse Selection to support day-to-day outbound fulfillment activities, including order selection, packing, staging, and shipment preparation. The Lead will serve as a key point of contact on the warehouse floor, ensuring orders are processed accurately and efficiently while supporting team productivity, safety, and quality standards. This role partners closely with supervisors and warehouse associates to maintain smooth outbound operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Lead Provide hands-on guidance and support across outbound functions including picking, packing, staging, and preparing shipments. Verify outbound orders against pick tickets, work assignments, and shipping documentation to ensure accuracy. Help coordinate workflow and prioritize tasks based on daily shipment volume and timelines. Assist in training new team members on standard operating procedures and best practices. Promote and maintain real-time inventory accuracy by supporting proper documentation and timely updates in the WMS. Monitor the outbound area for process bottlenecks and escalate operational concerns or delays to the supervisor. Inspect staged outbound goods for damage, accuracy, and compliance with order specifications. Support a safe work environment by promoting proper equipment usage (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) and adherence to safety protocols. Assist with routine outbound reporting and provide status updates to supervisors and managers as needed. Participate in inventory counts, audits, and reconciliation activities. Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized outbound area at all times. POSITION SPECIFICS: Full-time position based in Goodyear, AZ Standard hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – Until work is complete. (some flexibility and occasional weekend availability required). Practical knowledge of order selection, logistics, inventory control, and warehouse operations. Familiarity with WMS systems (HighJump preferred) and basic computer skills (MS Office) Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Forklift certification (Reach Truck, Order Selector, Electric Pallet Jack, Counter-Balanced) preferred. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: While this is position not a formal supervisory role, the Lead provides day-to-day task direction and guidance to outbound associates, ensures adherence to SOPs, and supports overall operational performance under the direction of a Warehouse Supervisor or Manager MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor's degree preferred. 3 years of experience in a warehouse environment, including at least 1 year in a lead or team support role. Strong understanding of outbound logistics processes, inventory control, and warehouse best practices. Proficient with Warehouse Management Systems (HighJump preferred) and Microsoft Office Suite. Solid analytical skills and the ability to interpret data and reports using Excel and other tools. Familiarity with labor management systems (LMS) and RF scanning technologies. Lean/Six Sigma experience preferred. Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Forklift certification preferred (Reach Truck, Order Selector, Electric Pallet Jack, Counter-Balanced). Bilingual Spanish a plus. Excellent attendance and punctuality are expected. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: Candidate must be able to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with ability to: stand for long periods of time; ability to become certified (if operating equipment); constantly move about the warehouse; pulling/pushing a cart containing cartons; bend/stoop/kneel/crouch to handle product; regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds; the ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand; must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations; and the ability to observe details at close range (within a few feed of the observer). The work environment is often noisy with honking from passing forklifts and experiences hot/cold temperature fluctuations due to outside weather. This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor. Reasonable accommodations may be offered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. United Sports Brands is an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Keywords: United Sports Brands, Mesa , Lead, Warehouse Selection, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Goodyear, Arizona