Continuous Improvement Engineer

Company DescriptionAt TA Services, we don't just move freight

• we move business forward.

Since 1986, we've been delivering peak performance for our customers through our Freight Brokerages, Managed Transportation, Warehousing & Fulfillment, Mills Services, and Cross-Border Logistics.

What sets us apart? Our people! At TA, culture isn't an afterthought

• it's a competitive advantage.

We're intentional about building a workplace where you're supported, challenged, and equipped to grow. From day one, you'll get the tools, training, and trust to unlock your full potential.

We believe when the right people live the right values, there's no limit to what we can achieve. If you're driven, collaborative, and ready to win, you'll fit right in.

Here's what drives us:

• People First
• We lead with care, connection, and respect.
• Service
• Our customers, carrier partners, and team members deserve nothing less than excellence.
• Safety
• Built into every move we make.
• Results
• High standards. Real outcomes.
• Innovation
• We push boundaries and never settle.

Sound like the kind of team you want to be part of? Let's take a closer look at the roleJob DescriptionHoursFull-Time, Exempt (Salary

• Weekly Pay)Key ResponsibilitiesDrive Continuous Improvement Initiatives
• Lead warehouse-wide deployment of Lean methodologies including 5S, Kaizen, A3, Standard Work, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), problem solving, and layout optimization.

Develop Engineered Standards & KPIs

• Create measurable performance standards, establish operational KPIs, and rigorously deploy metrics to drive accountability and improvement.

Project Management & Process Optimization

• Identify improvement opportunities, coordinate resources, and manage projects to deliver measurable cost savings and operational efficiencies.

Engineering & Systems Solutions

• Provide solutions for warehouse processes, facility layouts, material handling equipment, and WMS systems (Oracle, ASC Trac, HighJump) based on activity levels and product flow.

Safety & Compliance Leadership

• Serve as site safety representative with corporate guidance, oversee safety reporting, maintain SOPs, and support ISO certification efforts.

Work EnvironmentThis position operates in a warehouse environment with forklift traffic present throughout the facility. Temperatures may vary and can be hot or cold depending on climate conditions.

Physical requirements include standing, walking, climbing stairs, stooping, and occasionally lifting up to 25 pounds.

QualificationsEducationBachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field requiredSix Sigma knowledge preferredExperience1-3 years of experience in an Engineering or Continuous Improvement role preferredStrong mathematical and analytical skillsExperience developing KPIs and engineered labor standardsProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Power BI, PowerPoint, Word)Knowledge of SQL, Oracle, DAX, or C++ preferredExperience with Warehouse Management Systems (Oracle, ASC Trac, HighJump)Familiarity with material handling equipment selection and facility layout planningBackground in safety reporting and compliance preferredPersonality TraitsStrong problem-solver with high attention to detailExcellent communicator across all organizational levelsHigh stress tolerance and adaptability in fast-paced environmentsCollaborative and cross-functional team playerResults-driven with strong organizational skillsFlexible and available to support varied schedulesAdditional InformationPay / Benefits /

PerksAnnual Salary:

Competitive, based on experienceAccrue up to five (5) days PTO in first yearTwo (2) weeks vacation, plus one (1) week PTO accrued on first anniversaryMedical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability coverageAdditional benefits include Doc-On-Demand, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Volunteer Day, and Employee Assistance ProgramAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.