Warehouse 2nd Shift Team Lead

River Valley, a growing specialty foods and consumable products distributor in Syracuse, NY, is searching for full time Second Shift Warehouse Team Lead . The River Valley family of companies: River Valley Foods, Cavallaro Foods, and Empire Valley distribute a wide range of specialty dry and frozen grocery items and consumable products out of warehouses in Syracuse, NY. Join a fast-growing distributor of specialty foods and non-consumable products. We're looking for a hands-on, positive, and reliable Warehouse Team Lead to support our second shift team and help drive safety, productivity, and teamwork in a dynamic environment. Wages : Starting at $25.00 per hour Hours : Scheduled for 4 days/week: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 2pm – work is finished Warehouse operates Saturday - Thursday (Fridays off) Essential Responsibilities: Lead shift startup: hold team huddles, take attendance, and review safety/SQF updates Coach, train, and support warehouse associates to hit performance goals Oversee daily operations, assign tasks, and keep the team focused Walk aisles regularly to ensure cleanliness and organization across work areas Operate warehouse equipment safely (pallet jacks, forklifts, dock equipment, etc.) Be a role model: lead by example and help create a safe, productive, and positive work culture Key Skills and Competencies: Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Comfortable with warehouse systems (Outlook, WMS, Microsoft Office, etc.) Experience with equipment like pallet jacks, high lifts, RF guns Ability to work on your feet for extended periods and enforce safety standards Education and Experience: Associate degree or higher preferred but not required 3+ years of warehouse experience preferred Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance Flexible Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401(k) & Roth IRA with company match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Purchase Program River Valley Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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