What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Supervisor position at Perfection Hy-Test Company?
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
Supervises and coordinates daily activities of distribution center or warehouse. Responsible for movement and tracking of finished product and/or raw materials. Directs and improves the operation of material flow. Monitors activities to ensure compliance with safety and security policies.- Provides assistance to manage, control, and monitor processes and workflows at the distribution site.
- Manage inventory and supplies.
- Assist with training and development of warehouse staff, engaged in all warehouse activities to include receiving, stocking, processing, inventory control, returns, shipping, safety, and loss prevention.
- May prepare summaries, and analyses on operations as well as communicate regularly with production team.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Ensure Departmental compliance with safety policies and procedures.
- Direct order processing.
- Fill orders, pick orders, and coordinate logistics with trucks.
- Coordinate with the Manager, Purchasing, and Quality to ensure proper inventory.
- Ensure all receiving, processing, shipping, and inventory control functions are executed accurately by verifying orders and auditing reports.
- Oversee compliance practices and maintain an orderly and safe warehouse and shipping area.
- Recommend new or improved methods, techniques, and procedures for various warehouse processes.
- Develop and maintain a good working relationship and open lines of communication with all departments to ensure Department, Company, and Client goals are achieved.
- Assist in the day-to-day operations, to include:
- Create and foster a team atmosphere.
- Ensure good housekeeping and safe working conditions in the facility.
- Coaching and development opportunities for the distribution center personnel and providing clear and concise feedback.
- Establish and maintain good rapport throughout the facility.
- All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES
- Good understanding of inventory management
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
- Willingness to learn & adapt.
- Strong math, reading, and writing skills.
- Forklift certification, helpful
- Physical ability to stand for long periods.
- Physical ability to lift 20 to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
TRAINING and EXPERIENCE
- 5-years of warehouse experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (any specific physical attributes or limiting factors to be accounted for):
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will spend a large majority of time walking, standing, and using hands to push/pull. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee is required to independently lift and /or move up to 20 to 50 pounds regularly and is part of a two-person team up to 100 pounds occasionally. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee may be exposed to hot or cold temperatures, outside weather conditions, and the risk of electrical shock. The employee may be exposed to high, precarious places, fumes, or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
