What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping and Receiving Lead position at Bull Barn Fence Factory?
Job Summary
The Shipping and Receiving Lead plays a critical role in the efficient operation of our distribution center. This position is responsible for overseeing the receiving process, ensuring that all incoming materials are accurately accounted for, processed, and stored in a timely manner. This position is also responsible for staging, accurately accounting for, and preparing shipments with appropriate documentation. The ideal candidate will have experience in warehouse operations, including shipping and receiving, and will be skilled in using warehouse management systems and equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
Duties
- Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the shipping and receiving team to ensure efficient processing of outgoing and incoming shipments.
- Verify the accuracy of shipments, ensuring proper documentation is maintained.
- Manage the loading and unloading of heavy shipments from delivery vehicles and oversee the sorting and organization of received items within the warehouse.
- Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) to track inventory levels and update records accordingly.
- Train new team members on best practices for shipping, receiving, order picking, and safe equipment operation.
- Collaborate with other departments to resolve discrepancies related to inventory or shipment issues.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a distribution center or warehouse environment is preferred.
- Familiarity with order picking processes and shipping/receiving operations is essential.
- Proficient in using warehouse management systems (WMS) and SAP software for inventory tracking.
- Experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks safely; certification may be required.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also demonstrating leadership capabilities.
- Good communication skills to interact with team members and other departments efficiently.
This role is essential for maintaining the flow of goods within our organization, ensuring that we meet our customers demands effectively while providing excellent service.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Blairsville, PA 15717 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Blairsville, PA 15717: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25