Shipping and Receiving Lead

Are you looking for a role that is full time status and a 3-4 day work week? Look no further! Located in New Berlin, Wisconsin. This is an in person role. Schedule: Alternating 3-4 days per week, 12.25 hours per day Day Shift: 6:45 AM - 7:00 PM Optional Overtime hours available!

At Radius Packaging, we put people first—our members and our customers. Our culture is guided by The Radius Way: Champion Positive Change, Act with Integrity, Strive for Excellence, Emphasize Community, and Work Together. These principles shape how we lead, collaborate, and grow together.

We don’t just talk about culture—we’re recognized for it. Radius Packaging is proud to be honored as:

• Plastics News Processor of the Year — the industry’s highest distinction

• Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in 2024 and 2025

• Recipient of the Plastics News Excellence in Employee Relations Award

These recognitions reflect our commitment to continuing education, career advancement, employee recognition, and fostering a supportive, engaging work environment.

Celebrating over 53 years of success, Radius Packaging offers more than a job—we offer a community. Through educational resources, committees, clubs, and company-wide events, our members are supported in their professional growth and overall well-being—financial, mental, physical, and emotional. We continuously invest in our people and empower them to pursue their passions at work, at home, and in their communities.

If you’re looking for a workplace that values teamwork, innovation, sustainability, and personal growth, Radius Packaging is where you belong.

Perks:

• Work-life balance: 3-4 days per week schedule

• Ability to grow within the company by learning new skills or progressing to new roles

• Holiday and Team Member celebrations with free meals & snacks

• Collaborative and friendly team culture

• Competitive salary and benefits eligible

The Warehouse Shift Lead will serve as a key member to provide leadership, support, and efficiently pull product and load trailers to ensure accuracy of customer shipments and internal raw material transfers. In support of the Radius Packaging’s quest for innovation, the Warehouse Shift Lead will strive to improve their work, our team, and our environment through genuine teamwork, a positive attitude, and open communication, using a safe, practical, hands-on approach.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

• Accurate loading of customer shipments following loading WP’s and customer requests without damaging product.

• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage the finished goods.

• Provide leadership to the shift they lead, direction of work, and support.

• Assist Warehouse Manager in yearly performance reviews and corrective actions.

• Knowledge and adherence to our raw material receiving and internal transfer procedures.

• Complete pre-shift forklift inspection/maintenance and use material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, and clamps) to maneuver pallets throughout the warehouse.

• Strictly adhere to the Food Grade requirements, including trailer inspections and 100% wrapped and sealed pallets.

• Utilize space to maximize warehouse storage capacity while operating safely.

• Work safely, following all safety policies and proactively participating in the safe work of others and the safety of the overall environment.

• Communicate process improvements related to warehouse productivity or safety to warehouse leadership.

• Assist the Inventory Associate when required (see Inventory Associate LSW) Cross Training Program.

• Perform other miscellaneous support work to enable the team to be successful and as requested by warehouse leadership.

• Use RF scanners to disposition finished goods into inventory and track to location-controlled staging areas.

• Verify labels on all finished goods to move units to staging area.

• Work with the team to ensure packaging standards are being met before removing product off the production floor.

• Follow all safety procedures to keep a clean area in our active, fast-paced, team environment.

• Communicate openly with leadership and teammates in a positive manner.

• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned and contribute to improvements.

• Compliance to GMP, Food Safety, and Food Quality regulations as required by the company, customers, and/or government agencies.

Radius Packaging is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.

• Must be 18 years or older.

• 1 year of a leadership role.

• 1 year of warehouse loading & unloading required.

• 1 year of forklift experience preferred but willing to train (sit-down clamp truck is a plus).

• Ability to use RF equipment for real time inventory movement and accuracy.

• Exhibit excellent decision-making skills.

• Ability to work independently with little supervision.

• Demonstrated capability in basic math and measurement.

• Ability to follow guidelines independently and work as part of a cohesive production team.

• Familiarity with warehouse software systems, basic business computer applications and mobile device applications.

• Active, multi-tasker, and can work in a fast-paced environment.

• Comfortable lifting up to 30lbs and working in hot and cool temps

• Dependable and on time

• Embrace the Radius Culture and Radius Way