What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Supervisor position at Charles D. Sheehy?
Join Our Team at Charles D. Sheehy!
We’re looking for a hands-on Shipping Supervisor to lead daily outbound operations and keep our warehouse running smoothly. This role is critical to ensuring orders are shipped accurately, trucks are loaded efficiently, and the building is properly closed out at the end of each day.
If you’re a dependable, floor-focused leader who isn’t afraid to jump in and get the job done—this could be a great fit.
This position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (40 hours/week) and reports to the Distribution Manager.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive Pay based on your experience
- Affordable Benefits– medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off
- On-the-Job Training and career development
- Regular Performance Reviews and growth opportunities
- Supportive, Close-Knit Team environment
- Safety First– always our top priority
What You’ll Do
- Oversee daily shipping operations, including truck loading and shipment verification
- Coordinate and support routing activities to ensure timely deliveries
- Manage end-of-day processes, including shipment closeout and securing the facility
- Act as the on-site leader when management is unavailable
- Troubleshoot issues such as missing items, delivery delays, and customer concerns
- Ensure orders are accurate, complete, and shipped on time
- Train, coach, and support team members on warehouse systems and processes
- Partner with receiving, inventory, and operations teams to maintain workflow
- Enforce safety standards and company policies
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency
Team Structure
- No direct reports, but serves as a floor leader and escalation point
- Works closely with Distribution Manager and warehouse team
- Highly collaborative, team-oriented environment
What You Bring
- 3 years of leadership or supervisory experience in a warehouse or distribution setting
- Experience with shipping, routing, or logistics operations
- Strong computer skills (ERP, WMS, or routing systems)
- Ability to operate forklifts and warehouse equipment
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- Clear communicator with a positive, team-first leadership style
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Comfortable working indoors and outdoors
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or similar parts-based distribution industries
- Familiarity with systems like Eclipse or Innovo
- Experience training or mentoring employees
- Mechanical or product knowledge (helpful but not required)
Additional Details
- Uniforms provided
- Must be able to operate P.I.T. equipment (training provided)
At Charles D. Sheehy, we’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe different perspectives drive innovation and excellence. Our equal opportunity approach extends to our hiring practices, career development programs, and team collaboration.