It's more than a job
As part of the Contract Logistics team at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing solutions that keep goods moving efficiently. Whether you’re leading a team, engineering processes, or driving projects, your work ensures that our customers’ products are stored, handled, and delivered with precision. From everyday essentials to seasonal items, what we do in Contract Logistics impacts businesses and communities around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, your contribution goes far beyond the warehouse—it helps shape the flow of global trade.
Team Lead is responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, verification, shipping and other various duties as assigned to ensure efficient operation of distribution center. Team Lead directs and trains employees to ensure efficient, safe and accurate operating procedures. Team Lead assigns work, provides guidance, audits, solves complex problems and ensures adherence to safety standards. We have 2 shifts available: 1st shift 6:00am-2:30pm or 2nd shift 2:30pm-11:00pm Monday- Friday at our new Groveport, Ohio location. Come join our amazing team!
How you create impact
- Verify, receive, and record inbound/outbound shipments, ensuring paperwork accuracy, proper counts, and timely system updates.
- Oversee unloading, inventory integrity, product rotation, and assist with physical inventory counts.
- Assign and monitor daily work, maintain clean workstations, and ensure supplies and schedules are properly managed.
- Promote safety by adhering to OSHA, MSDS, and company standards while operating MHE as needed.
- Provide team guidance, training, and issue resolution while maintaining strong communication and accurate reporting
What we would like you to bring
- Experience in warehouse or manufacturing environment - 2-3 years experience desired.
- 1-2 years in a Leadership role with direct reports.
Skills and/or Experience:
- Must be detail oriented, thorough and accurate.
- Ability to efficiently solve problems
- Ability to establish priorities and accomplish multiple tasks with minimal supervision
- Ability to provide training to less experienced Material Handlers and Warehouse Associates
- Ability to perform tasks through computer operating systems.
- Experienced driving power-operated equipment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
What's in it for you
Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. Base wage is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI- Onsite
Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
Individuals with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process may contact us by sending an email to kn.taaccommodations.com
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support portions of the recruitment process, such as reviewing application materials or assisting with scheduling. These tools analyze information to help inform decision making; however, all hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.