Shipping Lead

As a Shipping Lead, you will play an important part in leading the Outbound team by ensuring all outbound shipments are processed according to client and customer needs.  This position will involve frequently lifting and moving boxes from 20 – 50 lbs. and wrapping pallets the entire shift.  You’ll be working with products from awesome clients that are heavily involved in the active lifestyle. 

$23.00 per hour

What You’ll Bring to the Role:

• Experience with a warehouse management system (WMS) 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Ability to multitask and prioritize duties, follow through assignments with a minimum of direction, and be extremely detail oriented 
• Experience in leading shipping personnel to ensure all assigned activities are performed effectively and efficiently 
• The ability to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities 
• Trustworthy and moral character (we use pre-employment background & drug tests)  

The Must Haves:

• Must have 2+ years of prior experience in shipping, experience as a Lead is a plus 
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook  
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred but not required 
• Must have physical ability to carry out essential job functions, including but not limited to, the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., walking and standing for extended periods, climbing ladders/stairs, and tolerating conditions such as dust, dirt, noise, odors, heat, cold, etc. 

• Oversee the training and cross-training of shipping employees  
• Lead and delegate a variety of shipping tasks while working within SLA and vendor compliance requirements 
• Collaborate with the Shipping Supervisor by planning labor requirements based on forecast and direction from the Client Services team 
• Ensure outbound product are loaded and shipped according to assigned carrier  
• Ensure custom retailer carton labels are generated and applied in the correct position 
• Consolidate shipment requirements based off Customers' request 
• Following NRI safety rules, safety procedures, security protocol and standard operating procedures (SOP) 
• Keep work and storage areas in a safe, clean, and tidy condition at all times 
• Perform other duties as requested