Receiving Lead at Ethos Seafood Group (division of Santa Monica Seafood)

This position is for Ethos Seafood Group, a division of Santa Monica Seafood.

Address: Hodgkins IL, 60525

Summary

Reporting to the Logistics Supervisor, the Receiving Logistics Lead is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all receiving operations within the facility. This role ensures the accurate and efficient unloading, inspection, documentation, and storage of inbound raw materials and finished goods. The Receiving Logistics Lead provides direction to team members, supports workflow efficiency, and ensures compliance with company quality and safety standards while assisting with inventory control and dock operations.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Minimum of 2 years of proven experience in warehouse logistics or receiving, including at least 1 year in a lead or team coordination role.
2. ERP system proficiency  
3. Demonstrated proficiency operating stand-up forklifts and pallet jacks,
4. Strong knowledge of receiving processes, inventory control, and warehouse safety practices.
5. Ability to train, guide, and support team members in safe and efficient warehouse operations.
6. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
7. Basic computer skills and ability to use warehouse management systems (WMS).
8. Availability to work a Saturday rotation and flexible shifts as needed.
9. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.