Shipping and Receiving Lead

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Shipping & Receiving Lead to support daily shipping, receiving, and order fulfillment operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for coordinating shipments, preparing shipping paperwork, operating forklifts, loading flatbed and box trucks, maintaining shipment accuracy, and serving as a lead contact within the shipping department.

Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing daily shipping and receiving activities
• Printing pick sheets and shipment paperwork (BOLs, packing slips, etc.)
• Loading and verifying customer orders
• Operating propane sit-down forklifts and other mobile equipment
• Supporting inventory control and warehouse organization
• Training team members and promoting safe work practices
• Leading safety meetings and supporting 5S initiatives
• Communicating with office personnel, drivers, and warehouse staff to ensure smooth operations

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 25 years of shipping/warehouse experience preferred
• Prior leadership experience preferred
• Forklift experience required
• Experience with shipping systems, ERP systems, or warehouse software preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to safety and attention to detail

Schedule is typically 40 hours per week with overtime and weekend hours as business needs require.