Logistics Lead

viaPhotonNaperville, Illinois, United States · Posted 7 days ago

Full-timeEst. 52,920 USD

Description

Location: Naperville, IL

Schedule: Mon–Fri, 3:30pm-1:00am | Onsite

Compensation: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour, with a $.50 differential, plus a $2,000 prepaid card for medical expenses (prorated based on start date)

Who We Are

We are changing the norm by being customer-focused, technology-led. viaPhoton builds custom-engineered fiber optic solutions that power AI infrastructure, data centers, and 5G networks for some of the biggest names in tech. In five years we've grown to a team of 200+ and 4x'd our revenue in the last year alone, and we're just getting started. We're looking for dependable, hardworking people who take pride in their work and want to grow with us.

About the Role

You'll oversee shipping and receiving operations that get our products to customers on time. You'll coordinate with production, manage freight carriers, inspect incoming materials, and lead by example in our warehouse. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who knows how to keep operations running.

Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, including stock moves and accurate inventory
Work with the production team to prioritize shipments based on customer requirements and production schedules
Coordinate with freight carriers and logistics providers to arrange transportation and keep documentation accurate
Conduct quality inspections of received materials and flag any discrepancies
Prepare shipping documentation including packing lists, labels, RMA, and customs declarations
Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow safety standards closely

What You'll Bring

Have proven experience in shipping and receiving, preferably in manufacturing
Can lead and motivate a team on the floor
Know shipping regulations, customs procedures, and supply chain logistics
Are proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
Can safely operate a pallet jack and other warehouse equipment
Are organized with careful attention to detail

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What's in it for you?

Robust health, dental, and vision coverage that starts on day 1
401(k) with 4% match, vests immediately after a 90-day waiting period
Flexible PTO that grows over time
10 paid holidays, including 2 floating holidays
Monthly team events
Overtime eligibility
Click here to view our full benefits overview.

We're building something big, and we want good people along for the ride. If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.

At viaPhoton, we are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We reinforce this through our core values and beliefs as well as our processes and strategic goals. We remind team members to seek various viewpoints, learn and be hungry with curiosity, and gain trust.

We are an equal opportunity employer and make all employment decisions based on merit and qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, health condition, genetic information, marital or family status, military or veteran status, socioeconomic background, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We provide reasonable accommodations and adjustments throughout the hiring process. If you need one, please let us know. Any personal data you share with us is handled confidentially and in line with applicable data protection law.