Warehouse Lead Associate 1st Shift
Requirements at a glance
Warehouse Lead Associate 1st Shift at Catania Oils is a role based in Ayer, MA, USA. The posting asks for 1+ year of experience and a high school diploma or GED. It does not mention visa sponsorship. Key skills include Forklift operation. Applications are submitted through Paylocity.
- Experience
- 1+ year
- Education
- High school diploma or GED
- Visa sponsorship
- Not mentioned in the posting
- Application platform
- Paylocity
Skills in this posting
- Forklift operation
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Description
Warehouse Lead Associate 1st Shift
Do you take pride in doing things right the first time? Looking for a stable job with room to grow? Ready to join a team that treats you like family? We want to hear from you!
Warehouse Lead Associate 1st Shift– Ayer, MA
Join a Legacy. Build the Future
Catania Oils, a fourth-generation, family-owned business with 125 years of excellence in the edible oils industry, is looking for a passionate and driven Warehouse Lead Associate to join our first shift team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love solving problems, and know how to bring out the best in people—this is your moment.
Our Core Values Drive Everything We Do
- We Are Family – We treat every team member with respect and support, just like family.
- Own It – We take responsibility, celebrate wins, and learn from challenges.
- Job Well Done – We strive for excellence and take pride in delivering quality work.
- Customer Focused – We go beyond expectations to ensure our customers succeed.
- Authenticity at Our Core – We act with integrity and stay true to our values, even under pressure.
What You’ll Do
- Coordinate daily warehouse operations with supervisors to ensure smooth material flow
- Lead trailer loading/unloading, raw material movement, and product staging
- Support production lines by delivering and scanning materials accurately
- Maintain forklift inspection logs and ensure safe equipment operation
- Organize production schedules and verify transfer paperwork
- Act as a backup to the Warehouse Supervisor when needed
- Assist with inventory, product rework, and warehouse cleanliness
- Promote a team-first culture by supporting coworkers during downtime
Requirements
What You Bring
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Forklift and pallet jack certification
- 1+ year of experience in warehousing or logistics
- Strong communication skills in English (verbal and written)
- Experience with ERP systems and RF scanners is a plus
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and sit for extended periods
- Willingness to work overtime or weekends as needed
Physical Requirements
- Lifting/stacking up to 50 lbs
- Sitting for long periods of time
Equipment Used
- Forklift
- Pallet jacks
- RF scanners
- Computer, label software and printer
Why Catania Oils?
- Be part of a company that values teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement
- Work in a culture that blends tradition with innovation
- Make a real impact in a company that’s committed to sustainability and quality.
- We offer competitive pay and benefits
Hourly rate: $24 - $26/hour
Catania Oils is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Catania Oils participates in E-Verify