Warehouse Lead Jobs in Virginia
Warehouse Lead jobs in Virginia are in steady demand, with activity concentrated in distribution, e-commerce fulfillment, and defense-adjacent logistics operations that anchor the state's economy. The heaviest hiring is around Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Hampton Roads, where employers like Amazon, Home Depot, and DHL have established large fulfillment and distribution footprints. The most consistent openings are in inventory control, shift supervision, and safety compliance leadership. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Job Description
The Warehouse Lead Supervisor - SBE is responsibel for providing shipping, receiving and mail services including package receipt, delivery, tracking, mail pickup and delivery. Maintain records including retention of documents, entering purchase orders, shipping documents etc. Assist in front line asset tracking to include receipt, labeling and documenting.
Compensation Data
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $18.80 to $22.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job Responsibilities
- Supervise shipping receiving and mailroom operations.
- Receives incoming shipments and packages from a variety of carriers and enters information into tracking system for disbursement.
- Delivers all incoming packages and freight to end users following all delivery procedures.
- Uncrates shipments when required and properly disposes of our stores containers and packaging.
- Identify, tag and document equipment as required by asset management guidelines.
- Prepares all outgoing shipments following FTC, IATA, FDA regulations and
- client procedures.
- Processes all priority shipments.
- Collects, organizes, and distributes packing slips related to customer specific requirements daily.
- Reviews weekly Sourcing transactions related to the receipt of goods; receives and follows up on requests from customers.
- Ensures supplies/inventory are stocked at proper levels at loading docks and copy/fax areas.
- Investigates lost/missing packages and ensures communication with customers and service levels are open/positive.
- Coordinates large shipments to dock areas.
- Assist with general maintenance duties as requested including moves, escorting vendors, conference room set ups etc.
- Maintain training requirements set forth by Client
- Maintain working knowledge of all SOP's pertaining to this job function.
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience shipping/receiving supervisor
- Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record
- Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service
- Excellent communications skills both verbal and written
- Flexible and able to adjust to variable work demands
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective equipment (PPE).
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Job Description
The Warehouse Lead Supervisor - SBE is responsibel for providing shipping, receiving and mail services including package receipt, delivery, tracking, mail pickup and delivery. Maintain records including retention of documents, entering purchase orders, shipping documents etc. Assist in front line asset tracking to include receipt, labeling and documenting.
Compensation Data
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $18.80 to $22.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job Responsibilities
- Supervise shipping receiving and mailroom operations.
- Receives incoming shipments and packages from a variety of carriers and enters information into tracking system for disbursement.
- Delivers all incoming packages and freight to end users following all delivery procedures.
- Uncrates shipments when required and properly disposes of our stores containers and packaging.
- Identify, tag and document equipment as required by asset management guidelines.
- Prepares all outgoing shipments following FTC, IATA, FDA regulations and
- client procedures.
- Processes all priority shipments.
- Collects, organizes, and distributes packing slips related to customer specific requirements daily.
- Reviews weekly Sourcing transactions related to the receipt of goods; receives and follows up on requests from customers.
- Ensures supplies/inventory are stocked at proper levels at loading docks and copy/fax areas.
- Investigates lost/missing packages and ensures communication with customers and service levels are open/positive.
- Coordinates large shipments to dock areas.
- Assist with general maintenance duties as requested including moves, escorting vendors, conference room set ups etc.
- Maintain training requirements set forth by Client
- Maintain working knowledge of all SOP's pertaining to this job function.
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience shipping/receiving supervisor
- Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record
- Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service
- Excellent communications skills both verbal and written
- Flexible and able to adjust to variable work demands
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective equipment (PPE).
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
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Warehouse Lead Job Market in Virginia
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What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in warehouse lead jobs across Virginia.
- Two or more years of warehouse operations experience, including demonstrated supervisory or lead responsibilities
- Demonstrated ability to lead a team of warehouse associates across multiple shifts or zones
- Proficiency with warehouse management systems such as SAP, Manhattan, or Blue Yonder
- Forklift operator certification from an OSHA-compliant program recognized by Virginia employers
- Solid understanding of OSHA safety standards and the ability to enforce compliance on the floor
- High school diploma or GED required, with some Virginia employers preferring an associate degree in logistics or operations
Warehouse Lead Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a warehouse lead in Virginia?
Most warehouse leads in Virginia move into the role from frontline associate positions after demonstrating consistent performance, reliability, and the ability to guide coworkers. Virginia does not require a state-issued license for warehouse lead work, but employers across the state consistently value OSHA forklift certification, completion of a recognized safety training program, and familiarity with warehouse management systems. Community colleges like Northern Virginia Community College and Reynolds Community College offer logistics and supply chain coursework that strengthens candidacy.
Which companies hire warehouse leads in Virginia?
Companies currently hiring warehouse leads in Virginia include GXO Logistics, Ryder System, and RXO, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Virginia's mix of e-commerce distribution hubs, defense logistics contractors, and regional retail networks makes it a particularly active market for this role year-round.
Which Virginia cities have the most warehouse lead jobs?
Richmond, Manassas, and Salem consistently have the highest concentration of warehouse lead openings in Virginia. Northern Virginia's proximity to major freight corridors and federal supply chain operations, combined with Richmond's role as a regional distribution hub and Hampton Roads' port and military logistics infrastructure, drives steady hiring volume across all three areas.
Are there remote warehouse lead jobs in Virginia?
Yes, but they're rare. Warehouse lead work is fundamentally hands-on, requiring a physical presence on the floor to supervise teams, manage inventory, and enforce safety standards. About 50% of warehouse lead openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those tend to involve coordination, scheduling, or reporting functions rather than direct floor supervision.
How can I get hired as a warehouse lead in Virginia with little or no experience?
The most realistic path is starting as a warehouse associate and building visibility through consistent attendance, willingness to cross-train, and stepping up during peak seasons. Large Virginia-based distribution operations, including those in the Fredericksburg corridor and the Richmond logistics belt, frequently promote from within and often post internal lead opportunities before going external. Earning an OSHA forklift certification and completing a logistics fundamentals course through a Virginia community college gives candidates a concrete edge when applying for lead roles without a long supervisory history.
Where can I find and apply to warehouse lead jobs in Virginia?
You can find and apply to warehouse lead jobs in Virginia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Virginia openings updated regularly. Search the roles that match your experience and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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