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Shipping Receiving Lead

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation
Brookfield, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/6/2025 CLOSED ON 12/22/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Receiving Lead position at Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation?

Join us as a Shipping Receiving Lead in our brand new Brookfield Center!What We Offer:
  • Fair and competitive salary.
  • A stable, reliable, and environmentally conscious company.
  • Continuing education with opportunities for advancement.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401k retirement savings plan.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Additional benefits include pet insurance, telemedicine, and specialty health programs.
What You'll Do:
  • Prepare and coordinate all inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring accuracy, quality, and on-time delivery.
  • Prepare and distribute shipping paperwork including packing lists, bills of lading, invoices, and export paperwork.
  • Operate multiple systems such as JDE, UPS WorldShip, Navisphere, PowerPick, and TMC to manage logistics.
  • Safely load/unload trucks using forklifts and pallet jacks; package and store parts to prevent damage.
  • Maintain warehouse organization, labeling, and equipment in safe working condition.
  • Perform cycle counts and ensure inventory record accuracy.
  • Assist in customer related quality reporting as well as internal and external audits.
  • Collaborate with Procurement, Maintenance, and Operations to prioritize urgent shipments.
  • Manage freight cost reporting, invoicing, and other shared services tasks.
  • Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.
What We Need You to Have:
  • Four plus years of shipping/receiving experience in a manufacturing or industrial warehouse setting.
  • Ability to operate powered forklifts, pallet jacks, and warehouse equipment (certification preferred).
  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Excel pivot table experience is a plus.
  • Ability to process and interpret shipping/receiving documentation, invoices, and technical documents.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and attention to detail skills.
  • Willingness to work overtime when necessary.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and maintain safety standards in warehouse operations.
Who We Are:
  • America's largest metal food packaging producer.
  • A company that strives toward sustainability by reducing our carbon footprint, selecting like-minded suppliers, and providing recyclable products.
  • Silgan Containers has set sustainability targets through 2030 to source more renewable energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and divert our waste from landfills to foster environmental stewardship.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.


Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

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