Logistics Shift Lead
Location:  New Albany, New York
$27.00 an hour
Hours: Thursday-Saturday and every other Wednesday from 6:30am-7:00pm
Position Summary
The In?Fab Logistics Shift Lead is responsible for directing daily material?handling operations within the fab, with a primary focus on overseeing dock activity, coordinating material movement of non?heavyweight items, maintaining tracking accuracy, and ensuring shift?level performance. This role leads a team of Material Handlers and Dock Runners, ensuring all work complies with safety standards, customer Ways of Working (WoW), and operational KPIs. The Shift Lead plays a critical role in maintaining smooth material flow, ensuring traceability, and supporting production readiness.
Key Responsibilities

1. Shift Leadership & Team Coordination

• Lead, coordinate, and support the shift team—including Material Handlers and Dock Runners.
  

• Assign daily tasks and adjust team workflow based on priorities, workload, and operational needs.
  

• Provide on?the?job training, coaching, and support to maintain high team performance and adherence to procedures.

2. Operational Oversight

• Oversee execution of all shift activities to ensure production, inventory flow, and material movements stay on schedule.
  

• Monitor progress, remove obstacles, and escalate issues in real time to prevent delays.
  

• Ensure proper unloading/loading of non?heavyweight materials at the dock and accurate internal transportation within the fab.

3. Quality, Accuracy & Compliance

• Verify material handling accuracy by reviewing Inventory Management Tracker updates, storage accuracy, serial tracking, and proper documentation.
  

• Support cycle counts, investigate discrepancies, and ensure corrective actions are completed.
  

• Confirm all materials are handled using approved methods and aligned with customer standards.

4. Communication & Reporting

• Act as the primary shift?level liaison between In?Fab Logistics, management, warehouse, and other internal stakeholders.
  

• Communicate operational issues, risks, delays, or escalations promptly and professionally.
  

• Document shift updates, exceptions, action items, and handoff notes for the next team.

5. Safety, Standards & Compliance

• Enforce all safety rules, contamination?control practices, and cleanroom protocols.
  

• Conduct safety checks and ensure immediate response to hazards or noncompliance.
  

• Reinforce adherence to customer?specific Ways of Working (WoW) and all site policies.

6. All Responsibilities of Material Handler & Dock Runner
The Shift Lead is expected to perform, oversee, and ensure compliance with all responsibilities outlined in both the Material Handler and Dock Runner roles, including:

• Material movement and tracking
  

• Inventory Tracker updates within 24 hours
  

• Serial number documentation
  

• Tool return inspections
  

• Storage location accuracy
  

• Cleanroom and dock cleanliness

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or logistics coursework preferred.
  

• 2–4 years of experience in material handling, warehouse operations, or in?fab logistics.
  

• Prior experience in a leadership, lead, or coordinator role preferred.
  

• Proficiency with Inventory Management Trackers or similar ERP systems.
  

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  

• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple activities in a dynamic environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, high?tech logistics, or cleanroom operations.
  

• Strong understanding of contamination?control practices and tracking requirements.
  

• Experience guiding teams and providing constructive feedback.
  

• Competence with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) for reporting and communication.
  

• Strong analytical abilities for resolving discrepancies and supporting problem investigations.

Role Impact
The In?Fab Logistics Shift Lead ensures smooth and accurate material flow, maintains operational discipline, and provides leadership that keeps shift operations on track. By driving accuracy, accountability, and safety, the Shift Lead directly supports production uptime, fab efficiency, and customer satisfaction

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