Contract Logistics Warehouse Team Lead

Edmonton, AB
Permanent
Full-time

7 days ago

It's more than a jobAs a Contract Logistics Warehouse Team Lead at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.“If you are a current Kuehne+Nagel employee: Please ensure applications are submitted by Monday, April 20, 2026. KN is committed to supporting internal career growth, and internal candidates will be considered first. When necessary, external candidates will be reviewed to ensure the best fit for the role and business needs.”‎Are you thinking about advancing your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Edmonton, Canada Site is looking for a new Team Lead to join our Contract Logistics team.How you create impactAs the Warehouse Team Lead you will Lead the outbound logistics team to ensure efficient, accurate, and safe order fulfillment within Kuehne + Nagel’s global supply chain operations.

Act as a liaison between your manager and front line employees
Establish team priorities and complete multiple tasks with minimal supervision
Follow standard warehouse practices and work instructions required to maintain high levels of inventory and location accuracy
Documents and identifies all discrepancies to the warehouse supervisor or team lead
Accurately complete routine documentation, such as pick sheets, manifests, and unload lists
Perform a variety of physically demanding general labor duties according to standard work instructions, such as manually loading and unloading goods from a trailer

o Capable of heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.
o Capable of repetitive work including bending, twisting and reaching, following safety procedures * Demonstrates accuracy and efficiency in the execution of standard warehousing processes such as receiving, picking, packing, shipping, checking and loading customer orders and products

Participates in process-specific training and adheres to all work instructions and guidelines established by KN to comply with regulatory standards such as ISO and GxP
Comply with GMP requirements as applicable to ensure that all quality and regulatory requirements of Health Canada and other

applicable authorities and client requirements are met * Follows all company safety, security and housekeeping protocols. Respects customer and company property and equipment

Proactive in accident & incident prevention and fills out these reports promptly and accurately when required
Strives to increase personal knowledge and shares work knowledge with less experienced staff
Knowledge of various production and quality systems (GxP, ISO, Document Control, Lean, TPS, Six Sigma, etc.)

If you require accommodation for the recruitment /interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.This job posting relates to an available role and not a future talent pool.What we would like you to bring

3+ Years of leadership experience in a fast-paced environment
Experience working in a Multi-Client 3PL environment
Must have current (MHE) Material Handling Equipment certification
Power BI, Excel, WMS(SAP), Microsoft office
Strong written and oral communication skills
Flexibility required; Position rotates betwen 1st and 2nd shift

What's in it for youThere has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-ONSITE #LI-MB1Who we areLogistics 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.We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid.

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