Job Summary:

Oversees the movement of finished goods from the factory to their destination. Responsible for scheduling shipments, coordinating with carriers, overseeing the loading, and unloading of trucks, and verifying shipping documents. Ensures that products are shipped on time and in perfect condition, meeting all relevant regulations. In addition, supervises a team of shipping clerks and other personnel, delegating tasks and ensuring that everyone follows safety protocols.

​ Essential Job Functions:

• Oversee the transportation of goods from the manufacturing plant to the customers.
• Ensure that all packages are properly labeled and loaded onto delivery trucks.
• Schedule and coordinate with carriers to ensure timely delivery of products.
• Prepare and maintain all necessary shipping documents, such as bill of lading and customs forms.
• Track inventory and monitors, stock levels of finished products.
• Communicate with other departments to ensure the availability of products for shipment.
• Ensure compliance with shipping regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Supervise and train shipping clerks and other team members in the shipping department.
• Maintain a clean and organized shipping area and follow good housekeeping practices.

Education/Experience:

• ​High school diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years of experience
• Leadership
• Strong communication skills
• Understanding of shipping processes and software
• Knowledge of industry regulations
• Previous manufacturing experience
• Microsoft Outlook

Balfour is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.