What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Lead position at Stauffer Glove & Safety?
Summary/Objective
Provide support to shipping team on all shipping functions. Act as subject matter expert for the shipping team and be knowledgeable of all shipping functions and processes, active participant of daily activities. In the absence of the department Supervisor the Lead will provide direction for the team.
This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Shift times are based on business needs and specific to each branch location.
What we Offer
With over 115 years of experience, Stauffer Glove & Safety offers employees the stability of an industry leader.
- Opportunity for Skill Pay
- 401K 401K Matching
- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Vacation & Sick Time
- Potential overtime
Essential Functions
- Responsible for maintaining knowledge of all shipping processes and system operations to ensure subject matter knowledge to shipping team members.
- Perform all shipping area duties and tasks including preparing, coordinating and processing all LTL and Truckload shipments.
- Coordinate with Wave Planner and/or Warehouse Manager to ensure work is flowing consistently throughout the day.
- Responding to questions and troubleshooting system issues so resolutions are timely
- Provide clear and professional communications to staff and all levels of management, communicate professionally with all areas of the business.
- Receive direction from operations leadership to ensure requirements are followed through in a timely manner.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This job operates in a professional warehouse environment. This role routinely uses standard warehouse equipment such as forklifts, rolling ladders, and other material handling tools. Use of office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets.
- Ability to bend, stoop, lift up to 65 lbs., climb ladders, and work on material handling equipment such as forklifts and other moving apparatus.
- Work in an uncontrolled temperature environment and in a controlled temperature environment.
Required Education and Experience
- Minimum High School degree or GED equivalent
- Minimum of 1-year experience in shipping clerk role for high volume distribution
- Computer proficiency with MS Office products and competent skill level in warehouse management systems.
Preferred Education and Experience
- Working knowledge of managing work-flow processes through warehouse management systems, specifically JDA.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
Position requires the individual to be able to work in the United States. This position would not be eligible for visa sponsorship.
AAP/EEO Statement
Stauffer Glove and Safety is an EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability Employer
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
