Shipping & Receiving Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Shipping and Receiving Specialist to join our dynamic warehouse team. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth flow of goods through accurate and efficient handling of inbound and outbound shipments. The ideal candidate will possess strong warehouse management skills, experience with shipping and receiving processes, and proficiency with various material handling equipment. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a well-organized distribution operation, supporting timely order fulfillment and customer satisfaction.

Duties

• Receive incoming shipments, verify contents against packing lists, and inspect for damages or discrepancies.
• Prepare outgoing shipments by selecting appropriate packaging materials, labeling, and documentation.
• Operate forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, and RF scanners safely to load and unload goods.
• Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and AS400 software to track inventory movements accurately.
• Pick, pack, and organize orders for shipment using order picker equipment and ensure correct quantities.
• Stock shelves efficiently, maintain organized storage areas, and support inventory counts.
• Assist with order fulfillment processes including picking & packing for e-commerce orders.
• Load and unload trucks, ensuring compliance with safety standards during material handling.
• Support stock replenishment activities using basic math skills to manage inventory levels.
• Collaborate with warehouse team members to optimize distribution workflows and improve efficiency.

Requirements

• Prior experience in warehouse operations, shipping & receiving, or distribution centers preferred.
• Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS), RF scanners, AS400, and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems.
• Ability to operate forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in inventory management.
• Basic math skills for counting, measuring, and verifying shipments.
• Knowledge of packaging standards and order picking/packing procedures.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate with team members effectively.
• Ability to lift heavy items regularly and work in a fast-paced environment. If you are motivated by logistics excellence and eager to contribute to a high-functioning distribution operation, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team as a Shipping and Receiving Specialist and help us deliver outstanding service through precision and professionalism.