Entry Level Warehouse Operations Lead Jobs
New grad warehouse operations lead jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where demonstrated initiative during internships or hands-on floor work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Distribution & Wholesale, Retail, and Technology & Software, with employers like TikTok, Bank of America, and Fashion Nova hiring at this level now.
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Job Overview
We are hiring a Warehouse Operator to support production operations by safely handling, transporting, and supplying materials to and from production areas. The ideal candidate will have previous warehouse experience and at least 6 months of forklift operating experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Transfer products in and out of warehouse rack systems.
- Transport raw materials, work-in-progress products, and finished goods to and from production areas.
- Maintain accurate product identification, material traceability, and inventory status.
- Safely handle rejected, damaged, hazardous, experimental, and validation materials.
- Operate electric forklifts (stand-up and sit-down), electric pallet jacks, material tuggers, and slip-sheeting equipment.
- Perform SAP/MES transactions and maintain accurate documentation.
- Identify and report damaged materials.
- Remove and recycle waste materials as required.
- Follow all company quality, safety, and operational procedures.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum 6 months of forklift operating experience.
- Ability to safely operate material-handling equipment.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to wear steel-toe or composite-toe safety shoes.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ year of previous warehouse experience.
- Experience with SAP/MES transactions.
- Experience operating electric forklifts and electric pallet jacks.
Job Overview
We are hiring a Warehouse Operator to support production operations by safely handling, transporting, and supplying materials to and from production areas. The ideal candidate will have previous warehouse experience and at least 6 months of forklift operating experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Transfer products in and out of warehouse rack systems.
- Transport raw materials, work-in-progress products, and finished goods to and from production areas.
- Maintain accurate product identification, material traceability, and inventory status.
- Safely handle rejected, damaged, hazardous, experimental, and validation materials.
- Operate electric forklifts (stand-up and sit-down), electric pallet jacks, material tuggers, and slip-sheeting equipment.
- Perform SAP/MES transactions and maintain accurate documentation.
- Identify and report damaged materials.
- Remove and recycle waste materials as required.
- Follow all company quality, safety, and operational procedures.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum 6 months of forklift operating experience.
- Ability to safely operate material-handling equipment.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to wear steel-toe or composite-toe safety shoes.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ year of previous warehouse experience.
- Experience with SAP/MES transactions.
- Experience operating electric forklifts and electric pallet jacks.
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Who's Hiring
- TikTok10
- Bank of America8
- Fashion Nova6
- Mohawk Industries5
- Bunzl4
Top Industries Hiring
- Distribution & Wholesale21
- Retail17
- Technology & Software17
- Food & Beverage15
- Manufacturing11
Entry Level Warehouse Operations Lead Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level warehouse operations lead job?
Focus on any hands-on experience you have, including internships, part-time warehouse or retail work, or logistics coursework. Employers at this level look for candidates who can demonstrate reliability, basic inventory or shipping knowledge, and comfort directing small teams. Highlighting safety awareness, forklift certification if you have it, and willingness to work varied shifts gives your application a concrete edge over candidates with no warehouse exposure at all.
Which companies hire entry level warehouse operations leads?
Companies hiring entry level warehouse operations leads right now include TikTok, Bank of America, and Fashion Nova, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. The hiring mix tends to include large fulfillment centers, regional distributors, and third-party logistics providers that regularly bring on junior candidates and train them into lead responsibilities.
Are there remote entry level warehouse operations lead jobs?
Yes, though most warehouse operations lead roles are on-site by nature. About 4% of entry level warehouse operations lead openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically involve coordination, scheduling, or reporting work rather than direct floor supervision. On-site roles remain the dominant format for candidates building experience at this level.
Are these new grad warehouse operations lead jobs?
Yes, listings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior roles that explicitly welcome limited experience. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it lists zero to two years of experience as sufficient, mentions on-the-job training, or accepts internships and part-time warehouse work in place of full-time history. If a posting asks for a degree or certifications rather than years of tenure, it is a strong signal the employer is open to new grad applicants.
Which industries hire the most entry level warehouse operations leads?
Entry Level warehouse operations lead roles concentrate in Distribution & Wholesale, Retail, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent entry level hiring because high order volume, seasonal demand cycles, and ongoing facility expansion create a steady need for junior leads who can grow into more senior floor management roles.