What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Manager position at Pratt Industries?
Join Our Team as a Shipping Manager
At Pratt Industries, we're inviting you to be part of something greater as a Shipping Manager in our Rock Hill, SC location. Here, you'll connect deeply with a vision driven by sustainability and innovation, ensuring each packaging solution we provide doesn't just meet but exceeds expectations. Your role is pivotal in bridging the journey between our entrepreneurial spirit and our customers' satisfaction.
Experience the Dynamic Team Spirit
In a place where collaboration is key, you'll find yourself immersed in a vibrant culture focused on growth and teamwork. Engage with our passionate team of forklift operators and load planners, whose dedication aligns with our commitment to operating with integrity and professionalism.
What You Bring and What You Gain
What You Give
What You Get
- Supervise and optimize load planning for timely delivery.
- Oversee daily operations with attention to customer satisfaction.
- Coordinate repairs and maintain equipment.
- Ensure communication and problem resolution across shifts.
- Drive compliance with company policies and safety programs.
- Foster a department culture of consistency and high morale.
- A career supporting sustainable innovation and environmental responsibility.
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement.
- A collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Mentorship and leadership development paths.
- Work-life balanced benefits tailored to your needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise shipping department operations aligning with company goals.
- Participate in strategic meetings to optimize scheduling and resource use.
- Liaise with sales and service teams to ensure seamless order delivery.
- Provide mentorship, manage performance, and promote a safe, inclusive workplace.
If you're inspired by a mission to drive growth through innovation and sustainability, and you possess the leadership skills we seek, we encourage you to explore this opportunity. At Pratt Industries, your career won't just meet expectations – it will surpass them. Ready to check all the boxes? We invite leaders with the following qualifications to apply.
- High school diploma or GED
- Two years or more experience as a Forklift Operator
- One year or more shipping experience
- College degree and/or related technical experience
- One-year supervisory experience as a proven manager of at least five people preferred
- Experience in the corrugated box industry preferred
Pratt Industries is America's 5th largest paper and packaging company with more than 10,000 highly skilled green collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt Industries is one of the largest corrugated packaging companies in America, with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than twenty states. The company operates several of the most modern, cost effective paper mills in the country, as well as a series of sheet and box plants strategically placed throughout the United States offering a wide range of creative packaging solutions. Pratt Industries is committed to recycling and the environment by harvesting the urban forest.
Pratt Industries offers competitive compensation plans with incentive opportunities, full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, All State, Pre-Paid Legal, and 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, paid holidays, and childbearing and parental leave.
