What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping & Receiving Lead position at Groomer's Choice?
*****$1,500 HIRING BONUS*****
JOB SUMMARY
This position is a working lead who will not only lead but also perform a wide range of shipping and receiving tasks as needed. Verifies materials received are as ordered and routes incoming items to appropriate departments/locations. Prepares items for shipment ensuring cost effective courier services. Ensures the warehouse runs smoothly when management is offsite.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Rotates throughout the day to support the daily operation from receiving to shipping
- Pick, pack, and process orders
- Ensure proper procedures and safe equipment operations are followed
- Ensure all incoming goods are properly put away in correct bin locations
- Receive and unload incoming goods
- Work closely with Warehouse Manager to ensure that job requirements are satisfactorily met
- Assemble LTL pallet orders
- Looks for continuous improvements in both productivity and quality.
- Capitalize on opportunities with urgency, commitment and responsiveness while supporting the customer and company needs
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Additional duties, responsibilities and special projects may be assigned from time to time.
- Key and alarm code holder.
KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:
- Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to receive, track, and put away goods.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Ability to drive a forklift.
- Knowledge of logistics procedures.
- Problem solving abilities.
- Leadership experience a plus.
BENEFITS
- 401k with company match
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
- Accident Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Plan
- Critical Illness
- Voluntary Life & AD/D
- Short Term Disability
- TELUS Health/LifeWorks EAP
- Employee Discount Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
About Groomer's Choice
Groomer’s Choice is a trusted partner for professional pet groomers, providing high-quality grooming supplies, equipment, and education to help businesses thrive. The company is a manufacturer of industry-leading coat care products trusted by grooming professionals worldwide. With a deep understanding of the grooming industry, Groomer’s Choice focuses on performance, consistency, and results across every product it offers. The company supports groomers at every stage—from new shops to established salons—through expert guidance and a commitment to exceptional customer service. At its core, Groomer’s Choice exists to help groomers work smarter, groom better, and grow with confidence.