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Warehouse Lead 2nd Shift - White Bear Township

Dairy Farmers of America

Saint Paul, MNFull-time$11.41/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$11.41/hr
Location
Saint Paul, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Dairy Farmers of America seeks a warehouse lead to provide day-to-day leadership to warehouse and cooler team members while moving product and inventory to meet operational goals and customer needs. The role includes coordinating daily work, monitoring operations, supporting employee training, and maintaining warehouse organization, safety, and food-quality standards. The schedule is full time, Sunday through Wednesday, from 2:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft Office SuiteCompany Computer SystemsTeam LeadershipInterpersonal SkillsVerbal and Written CommunicationProblem SolvingMultitaskingWork PrioritizationBasic MathInventory CountingAdaptabilityAttention to Detail

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent4 Years Related ExperienceForklift or Related CertificationEnglish Language Proficiency

Full job description

Job Duties

GENERAL PURPOSE

Provide day-to-day team leadership to warehouse/cooler team members. Perform accurate and efficient movement of product and inventory throughout the warehouse and cooler environment to meet and exceed operational goals, internal standards and customer needs. Demonstrate mastery of all job functions in the warehousing area/department.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Communicate the daily schedule at start of shift with the warehouse/cooler team, detailing the workload requirements of the day and delegating/participating to successfully accomplish the daily tasks

  • Proactively communicate warehouse issues, including those involving deficiencies, to warehouse supervision; look for continuous improvement/process improvement opportunities

  • Possess a complete knowledge of all warehouse and shipping and receiving documents, accurately completing all necessary paper and electronic forms in a timely manner

  • Consistently meet or exceed production demands and needs by moving product accurately and efficiently

  • Maintain organization, rotation of stock, and neatness of all coolers and warehouse

  • Monitor KPI's and make daily operational adjustments as needed; ensure effective utilization of labor

  • Ensure that incoming and outgoing orders are verified against vendor's invoices, bills of lading, customer orders, and similar documentation

  • Assist in the training and development of warehouse/cooler employees, including certifying employees on equipment as needed

  • Perform daily, monthly, and end-of-year inventories; perform or assist with audits

  • Assess staffing and materials to ensure supplies are adequate

  • Ensure proper maintenance of the warehouse facilities, equipment, and supplies; recommend equipment requirements and replacements to supervisor to upgrade and maintain warehouse productivity and efficiency

  • Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization

  • Follow all DFA GMP's and work in a manner consistent with all corporate and regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements. Inform QA personnel of any quality issues

  • The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

SCHEDULE: Full time 2nd Shift | Sunday - Wednesday | 2:00pm - 12:30am

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 4 years of warehouse, distribution, production, or related experience coupled with demonstrated leadership attributes or team lead experience

  • Certification and/or License - may require forklift, walk behind jack, or other related work certifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Knowledge of and skill with Microsoft Office Suite and company computer systems

  • Able to promote a team environment and contribute to the overall success of the warehouse/cooler team

  • Able to interact positively and work effectively with others (interpersonal skills)

  • Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing

  • Able to problem solve, multi-task and prioritize work activities

  • Able to carry out instructions

  • Able to perform accurate basic math computations and inventory counts

  • Able to adapt to changing situations

  • Able to work with accuracy and attention to detail

  • Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Minimum Experience Required

None

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$11.41 / Hourly

Postal Code

55106

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

38443

Job Benefits

Not specified

How this job compares

Set against the 1,788 open Warehouse Operations jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$11.41/hr
  • Minnesota median$23–28/hr22 hourly ranges
  • US median$22–24/hr708 hourly ranges

This rate, $11.41/hr, is 54% below the Minnesota median midpoint ($25/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Warehouse Operations hourly ranges in Minnesota.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 39 open Warehouse Operations jobs in Minnesota and 1,788 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Minnesota
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience — more than three in four Warehouse Operations postings that state a minimum ask for (median 2 years, across 944 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 684 of the 1,788 open Warehouse Operations jobs (38%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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