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Kelly Services Warehouse Lead (Bilingual: English/Spanish) in Kankakee, Illinois

Job Title: Bilingual Warehouse Lead (English/Spanish)

Job Description:

The Bilingual Warehouse Lead is responsible for overseeing daily operations within the warehouse, ensuring that productivity targets are met without compromising quality or safety standards. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in English and Spanish, enabling effective communication with a diverse team. This role requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership: Supervise and lead warehouse staff, ensuring they understand and execute their tasks efficiently.

  • Bilingual Communication: Facilitate clear and effective communication among English and Spanish-speaking team members.

  • Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels, including receiving, storing, and shipping products.

  • Training: Provide training and support to new and existing employees on warehouse procedures and safety protocols.

  • Safety Compliance: Enforce and maintain safety standards and ensure compliance with company and regulatory guidelines.

  • Workflow Optimization: Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse operations, including layout and workflow improvements.

  • Quality Control: Ensure the accuracy and quality of all outbound shipments and incoming deliveries.

  • Reporting: Prepare regular reports on warehouse performance, including productivity metrics, inventory levels, and any issues encountered.

  • Equipment Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance and proper use of warehouse equipment and machinery.

Qualifications:

  • Language Skills: Fluency in both English and Spanish is required.

  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in a warehouse environment, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in logistics or warehouse management are a plus.

  • Skills: Strong organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities.

  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and stand for extended periods.

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in warehouse management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Information:

  • Location: Kankakee, IL 60901

  • Working Hours: 7am to 4:30pm, Monday-Thursday, 7am to 11am on Fridays

  • Salary: $18 - $20 based on experience

  • Temporary to Hire Position

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit their resumes to Fabiola Medina at fabm268@kellyservices.com or click apply now!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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