What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Clerk/Lead position at Bauhaus?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Shipping Clerk/Lead to oversee our shipping operations within a fast-paced warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a comprehensive understanding of logistics, inventory management, and distribution center processes. This role is crucial in ensuring that all shipping activities are conducted efficiently, accurately, and in compliance with company standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily shipping operations to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Manage a team of warehouse staff, providing training and guidance to enhance productivity and performance.
- Excellent Communication skills, excellent phone skills, excellent correspondence skills through emails, and with others including co-staff, customers, and management.
- Must be able to work under stress and time constraints.
- Oversee the loading and unloading of shipments, ensuring proper handling of goods.
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Collaborate with your team to coordinate shipping schedules and resolve any issues that may arise.
- Conduct regular inspections of the shipping area to ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
- Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in shipping and receiving operations.
- Monitor performance metrics related to shipping accuracy, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a dedicated lead person in a shipping and/or warehouse environment.
- Strong knowledge of shipping processes, logistics, and inventory management practices.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) preferred.
- Experience operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team effectively.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all shipping activities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
If you are passionate about logistics and have the skills necessary to lead a successful shipping team, we encourage you to apply for this position
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19