Warehouse Team Lead

Warehouse Team Lead New England Alpaca Pool Fall River, MA Job Details Full-time $20•$22 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Computer operation Operations management Team supervision Moving Order shipping Hiring Supervising experience Shipping and receiving inventory management Leading team collaboration initiatives Warehouse experience Equipment maintenance Managing teams as a warehouse supervisor Materials handling Facilities routine maintenance Team motivation (leadership skill) Technical Proficiency Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description

WAREHOUSE TEAM LEAD

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Unique Manufacturing & Logistics Compensation:

$20.00•$22.00 per hour

Employment Type:

Full-time (Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM•4:30 PM)

Location:

Fall River, MA (In-person) Why NEAFP? New England Alpaca Fiber Pool (NEAFP) is the largest alpaca fiber processor in the U.S., and we've been leading the sustainable "slow fashion" movement for over 25 years. We are a small, family-owned business where your hard work is actually noticed, and your voice matters. We don't just move boxes—we handle unique natural fibers and turn raw materials into incredible products. If you are tired of being just a number in a massive, faceless fulfillment center, this is the change of pace you've been looking for.

The Role:

Hands-On Leadership We are looking for a dependable Warehouse Team Lead to run our daily sorting room operations and keep our facility moving smoothly. This is a perfect role for an experienced warehouse professional who loves variety, enjoys working with their hands, and knows how to motivate a small team by example. No prior experience with natural fibers? No problem. We will fully train you on the grading and sorting process.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead by

Example:

Run the daily workflow of our fiber sorting room and train a small, dedicated staff.

Operations & Logistics:

Handle inventory, organize racking, and coordinate the loading/unloading of trucks.

Equipment Operation:

Manage and operate fiber baling equipment (we'll train you) and prepare large bales for shipment.

Safety & Organization:

Maintain a clean, highly efficient, and safe warehouse environment.

Facilities Management:

Hire and supervise maintenance contractors, and perform minor facilities maintenance tasks. Qualifications (What It Takes to Succeed): To keep our team strong, we are looking for specific traits. Please ensure you meet the following before applying:

Proven Reliability:

A stable work history with a track record of staying in previous roles for at least 2+ years.

Warehouse Experience:

Solid experience in shipping/receiving, inventory management, and material handling.

Leadership Chops:

Prior experience as a lead, supervisor, or foreman where you were responsible for guiding others.

Mechanically Inclined:

Demonstrated ability to understand facilities maintenance issues and hire and supervise contractors to provide solutions. You are comfortable around machinery, enjoy figuring out how things work, and aren't afraid to get your hands dirty.

Tech & Talk:

Basic computer skills and strong, clear communication skills.

What We Offer:

Steady Schedule:

Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM•4:30 PM (No crazy night or weekend shifts).

Benefits:

Health Insurance and Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay).

Perks:

Generous employee discount and a supportive, close-knit team culture. How to

Apply:

We value long-term commitment and reliability above all else. To be considered, please reply with your Resume and a short note telling us why you're interested in working with a unique, family-owned business like

NEAFP. NEAFP

is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay:

$20.00•$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance

Work Location:

In person