We are located at 4350 Bryson Blvd, Florence AL35630
Job Description:
Reporting directly to the Shipping Manager, the Shipping Lead provides leadership and direction to Shipping associates, including pre-shift work planning and delegation/assignment of work each shift Additionally, the Shipping Lead is responsible for completing the work of a Shipping Warehouse Associate.
Working collaboratively with the Shipping Manager, the Shipping Lead assists in ensuring that operations align with company-wide strategies and initiatives.
Responsibilities
· Provide direction and daily work delegation to Shipping Warehouse Associates
· Ensure that operations are aligned and performed to achieve Shipping key performance indicators including productivity, quality, and safety
· Monitor work processes to determine how current processes could be improved from a productivity, quality, or safety perspective
· Monitor work of the team to ensure business goals are met
· Perform end of shift wrap up – ensure all trailers are accurately loaded; ensure working/charged jacks or yellow seals are placed on each trailer
· Perform daily audit of pallet jacks and trailers
· Generate and send daily reports
· Serve as back up to Shipping Manager, as needed
· Perform all shipping functions including but not limited to sorting, stacking, carrying, and moving product, scanning product, and loading product onto trailers for accurate, on time delivery to customers.
· Operate shrink wrap machine according to standards
· Move product using a forklift or other PIT
· Verify shipments against manifest before they are loaded on the trucks
· Responsible for following and promoting all safety rules, regulations and guidelines
· Demonstrate and promote behavior that supports AWBC’s core values
· Perform other duties as assigned, including work in variable locations
*Requirements*
*Education and Experience*
· High school diploma or equivalent
· 1 year of related warehouse operations experience
· Prior leadership experience strongly preferred
Skills
· Proven ability to lead work teams successfully, while displaying core leadership skills
* Prior experience using radio-frequency scanner preferred.
* Excellent verbal/written communication skills
* Forklift certified or become forklift certified and be able to retain certification.
* Good problem-solving skills
· Intermediate computer skills (Microsoft Office and Outlook)
· Excellent time management skills
· Ability to create and maintain professional relationships with management, senior management, and corporate office personnel
· Ability to make on the spot decisions based on training and experience
*Physical and Environmental Requirements*
* Willing and able to work variable hours, in excess, of 40 in a week, including Saturdays, as needed
* Stand for long period of time, up to 4 continuous hours, 8 – 12 hours during a shift
* Walking short distances through the department/building
* Use hands/arms to operate required equipment and repetitive motion activities
* Lift objects up to 50 lbs.
with or without assistance
* Communicate with or without an assistive device
* Hear with or without an assistive device
* Bend, stoop or crouch while performing daily activities of the job
* Effective, clear and proficient verbal and written communication skills, including reading and writing
* Pass a written test and perform the skills for evaluation demonstrating PIT proficiency
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.
00 - $18.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 12 hour shift
* Day shift
* Overtime
Application Question(s):
* Are you willing to undergo a background check?
Work Location: In person