Essential Responsibilities

•            Direct a group of Shipping Associates to follow shipping schedule and meet departmental and company goals

•              Ensure Safety training and practices are continuously performed for all personnel in the department.

•              Coordinate work schedules for Shipping Department personnel.

•              Make sure that employees have adequate material and tools to complete the assigned tasks.

•              Track, approve and record employees’ labor hours.

•              Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

•              Verify and prepare items for outgoing shipment.

•              Coordinate with customers for delivery requests, appointments, and requirements.

•              Prepare all shipping paperwork/documents.

•              Deliver material from manufacturing area to the shipping by physically moving parts, by hand, forklift and crane securing loads when required.

•              When needed, packaging, marking, and labeling of all material for shipment according to Company procedures and state and federal regulations.

•              When needed, load/unload material on trucks by physically moving parts, by hand, forklift and crane securing loads when required.

•              Contact selected carriers for scheduling pickups.

•              Verify materials loaded against Bill of Lading and Packing List.

•              Obtain appropriate signatures from truck drivers.

•              Verify truck drivers are compliant with company safety procedures.

•              Process necessary Oracle Transactions in the Ship Function.

•              File freight claims, damage, or loss.

•              Examine outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications.

•              Perform tools inspection (Nail and Staple gun, drills, etc...)

•              Maintain inventory of shipping materials and supplies.

•              Additional tasks per supervisor request.

Minimum Qualifications

•              High School Diploma or General Education Diploma is highly desired

•              Past Shipping/Receiving experience is desirable.

•              Mechanical aptitude; Able to read a mechanical part or assembly drawing.

Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements

•Good leadership skills

•              Good product knowledge

•              Detail and results oriented, excellent accuracy and commitment to meeting deadlines.

•              Excellent communication skills with ability to solve problems and prevent conflicts Forklift and Crane certifications are required.

•              Saw experience is a plus.

•              Basic knowledge of MS Office products.

•              Able to work in a production/manufacturing environment.

            Stable and current work history; demonstrating the ability to stay at a job for more than 12 months is desirable.