What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Lead position at BlueStar US?
Company Overview:
BlueStar is a leading global solutions-based distributor of Point-of-Sale, Bar-coding, data collection, radio frequency identification (RFID), and Wireless mobility products. BlueStar works exclusively with Value Added Reseller Partners, providing them with complete solutions at competitive prices. The company brings unequaled expertise to the market, offers award-winning technical support, and is an authorized service center for a growing number of manufacturers.
BlueStar is currently seeking energetic and ambitious Shipping Lead for our Small Pack Team located in Hebron, Ky. All full-time hires are eligible for our complete benefit package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(K) program). Other benefits include competitive pay, paid vacation and holidays, tuition assistance reimbursement program and career advancement opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with Management to ensure all orders ship the same day they are released to the warehouse.
- Be a liaison for shipping team members on training and questions.
- Assist the supervisors and managers in making sure everyone remains productive and efficient on the tasks at hand.
- Identify areas of improvement and work with management to correct.
- Assist in maintaining standard operating procedures.
- Promote a safe work environment, upholding company safety policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned by the Operations Management team.
- Do what is expected in lieu of direct supervision.
Job Requirements:
The "Warehouse Lead" will be required to:
- High school diploma/GED
- Knowledge of a WMS a plus
- Forklift certification a plus
- Prior leadership experience preferred
- Work standing on their feet for 8 hours every day or more.
- Have the ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
- Have the ability to read, identify, and comprehend alphanumeric part number schemes up to 30 characters long.
- Have the ability to clearly communicate.
- Possess basic skills with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Be a team builder and a team player.
Note - this is a staff level position with no authority to make disciplinary or managerial decisions such as, but not limited to: hiring, terminating, disciplining, resolving conflicts or attendance of other employees.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.
