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# Bauer / Cascade Maverik: DC Operations Team Lead (Mon.-Fri. 4:00pm - 12:30am Shift) at Bauer Hockey/ Cascade Maverik Lacrosse

- **Company:** Bauer Hockey/ Cascade Maverik Lacrosse
- **Location:** Indianapolis, IN
- **Posted:** 2026-10-27
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-31
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/bauerhockeycascademaveriklacrosse/jobs/5277382007

## Job description

Do you have what it takes to win?

Like a championship team, a leading global sports brand is built with a solid foundation of players at all levels who have an unending desire and dedication not only to succeed, but also to win. At Peak Achievement Athletics, our championship team is deeply committed to developing the most innovative sports equipment in the industry and we are always looking to strengthen our roster with talented players.

Want to join our team as an PM Shift Distribution Center Operations Team Lead?

Under general direction from the Distribution Supervisor, and in accordance with applicable policies and procedures, the incumbent is responsible for monitoring and aiding in picking, packing, VAS, Shipping, and Returns, while ensuring process runs smoothly and efficiently. Leads and works alongside associates to accomplish daily workload. Assists Supervisor with planning and assigning work instructions.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:

- Plans and coordinates work assignments as delegated by the Supervisor, or when the Supervisor is unavailable.
- Monitors a team of assigned associates, providing assistance, guidance, and motivation to all warehouse staff.
- Works closely with the Supervisor and Distribution Center Leadership to ensure customer needs are being met.
- Trains full-time and temporary associates in essential job functions.
- Operates powered lift trucks to accomplish daily workload.
- Troubleshoots quantity discrepancies within departments.
- Notifies Supervisor of any discrepancy in number or types of products.
- Accurate use of a hand held scanner to virtually track the flow of product.
- Identifies and removes defective product from customer orders and partners with appropriate teams for replacements.
- Follows up with team to ensure accurate physical/virtual matches of all units received, pallets put-away, picked, packed and shipped.
- Ensures department is stocked with adequate supplies for associates to use.
- Participates in inventory audits.
- Works in direct path when business dictates.
- May be cross-trained in other distribution center job functions.
- Assist in maintaining an organized and tidy distribution center.
- Additional data entry and other projects/tasks assigned by leadership

Qualifications:

- High School- or equivalent and years of relevant and related experience.
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience working in .a fast-paced distribution environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to troubleshoot, adapt to constantly changing environment, and make quick decisions.
- Experience in planning short- and long-term strategies.
- Work well independently as well as part of a team.
- Must extremely detail orientated.
- Able to juggle multiple priorities at one time.
- Ability to understand and follow all safety rules
- Operate designated machinery (with appropriate training)
- Read and understand work order instructions
- Ability to count correctly and do basic math
- Ability to work at heights of approximately 30 feet while correctly wearing provided safety harness
- Ability to lift items and boxes above head-height
- Ability to stand, crouch, and walk for several hours at a time
- Able to establish and maintain good working relationships.
- Identify problems, assess alternatives, and make consistent and logical decisions.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word/Excel), SAP, and Bauer products.

This position primarily works in a warehouse environment, which requires working on or around machinery, moving objects, and vehicles. Requires frequent walking, standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Requires awareness of surroundings and ability to focus and prioritize. Work hours vary and may require working early or late shifts during peak season.

## About Bauer Hockey/ Cascade Maverik Lacrosse

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Bauer Hockey and Cascade Maverik Lacrosse are leading manufacturers of high-performance ice hockey and lacrosse equipment, enriching life experiences through sports.
- **Entity Type**: Private (owned by Peak Achievement Athletics Inc., with controlling shareholders Sagard Holdings and Fairfax Financial)
- **Headquarters**: Exeter, New Hampshire, USA (Bauer Hockey); Liverpool, New York, USA (Cascade Maverik Lacrosse)
- **Founded**: Bauer Hockey: 1927; Cascade: 1986; Maverik: 2005
- **Founders**: Bauer Hockey: Not publicly available; Cascade: Not publicly available; Maverik: Founded by All-World professional lacrosse players

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Sporting goods manufacturing, specifically ice hockey and lacrosse equipment
- **Target customers**: Athletes at all levels (youth, amateur, collegiate, professional) in ice hockey and lacrosse; B2C direct-to-consumer and B2B through retail partners
- **Mission or purpose statement**: "We enrich life experiences through sports." Their goal is to "always deliver innovative products and unforgettable experiences that bring people together around the greatest sport on two feet."

## Products & Services
- **Bauer Hockey**: Complete line of ice hockey equipment including skates, sticks, helmets, protective gear, goalie equipment, and apparel. Known for innovation in skate technology and protective gear.
- **Cascade Lacrosse**: #1 manufacturer of lacrosse head protection for male and female athletes at all levels. Manufactures high-performance headgear (manufactured in the USA) since 1986.
- **Maverik Lacrosse**: Leading manufacturer of lacrosse heads, shafts, complete sticks, protective gear, and accessories. Founded in 2005.
- **PROSHARP**: Professional skate sharpening services.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company under Peak Achievement Athletics Inc.)
- **Key Metric**: Total employees: ~46 (Cascade Maverik alone, per LinkedIn); combined entity with Bauer Hockey is significantly larger with global operations
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Sagard Holdings and Fairfax Financial (TSX:FFH) as controlling shareholders of Peak Achievement Athletics Inc.; sister brands include Easton
- **Growth Signals**: Global presence with offices in Exeter, NH; Liverpool, NY; Indianapolis, IN; Gothenburg and Sundsvall, Sweden; Rosenheim, Germany; Vantaa, Finland; Taichung City, Taiwan; Beijing, China; and multiple Canadian locations (Mississauga, ON; Blainville, QC). LinkedIn follower growth of +22.1% year-over-year for Cascade Maverik.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Brand heritage and trust**: Bauer Hockey has been a dominant brand since 1927; Cascade has been the #1 lacrosse head protection manufacturer since 1986.
- **Vertical integration and manufacturing**: Cascade headgear is manufactured in the USA, providing quality control and supply chain resilience.
- **Innovation focus**: Dedicated product innovation teams focused on engineering next-generation gear with cutting-edge technology.
- **Elite athlete relationships**: Deep connections with professional leagues (NHL, PLL, NLL) and elite athletes who influence product development.
- **Parent company strength**: Backing by Peak Achievement Athletics and controlling shareholders Sagard Holdings and Fairfax Financial provides financial stability.

## Strategic Focus
- **Product innovation**: Continually redefining standards of excellence in hockey and lacrosse equipment.
- **Digital transformation**: Deepening customer loyalty through e-commerce, email, and social media channels.
- **Global expansion**: Operating across North America, Europe, and Asia to reach athletes worldwide.
- **Sustainability and community**: Commitment to serving communities and giving back through donations, volunteering, and company events.

## Why Work Here
- **Purpose-driven culture**: Employees are passionate about sports and enriching lives through athletic experiences.
- **Core values**: "Team" (we over I), "Passion" (love what we do), "Innovation" (redefine excellence), "Commitment" (push forward), "Do Right" (serve communities and value partners).
- **Benefits**: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans; paid parental leave; competitive retirement savings plan; generous PTO policy; employee discount on apparel and equipment.
- **Global opportunities**: Multiple office locations across the US, Canada, Sweden, Germany, Finland, Taiwan, and China.
- **Leadership**: Experienced executive team with backgrounds at Nike, Converse, Procter & Gamble, Four Seasons Hotels, and other major brands.
- **Departments**: Opportunities in Product Innovation, Marketing, Sales & Customer Excellence, Global Operations, Distribution & Manufacturing, Technology, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Digital, and Brand Management.

## Sources
1. [cascademaverik.com](https://cascademaverik.com/pages/careers)
2. [job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/bauerhockeycascademaveriklacrosse)
3. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/cascademaverik)
4. [cascademaverik.com](https://cascademaverik.com/)
5. [job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/bauerhockeycascademaveriklacrosse/jobs/5094735007)

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