Shipping & Receiving Lead

Midway Staffing
Chicago, IL, US
$24,5 an hour
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Shipping & Receiving Lead

We are currently seeking experienced Shipping & Receiving professionals with a minimum of 2 years in a management role. As a Shipping & Receiving Lead, you will oversee all aspects of shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations to ensure the efficient handling and distribution of goods.

Please note that this position requires working in a cold environment with temperatures ranging from 36 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit.

The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer and Why You Should Partner with Us!

  • Competitive pay starting at $24.50 per hour
  • Full-time employment with expected hours of 40 per week
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
  • 24 / 7 access to a Midway team member for any questions you may have

What You’ll Do :

  • Lead, motivate, and direct employees through effective performance management techniques, setting expectations, providing feedback, and addressing performance issues
  • Review shipment orders, allocate tasks to team members, and ensure efficient staging of shipments
  • Collaborate with supervisors to establish nightly shift plans
  • Resolve daily operational issues related to Shipping & Receiving services
  • Welcome and assist visitors and drivers promptly and courteously
  • Coordinate with warehouse and transportation teams to ensure timely and precise preparation of shipping and receiving documents
  • Receive, count, and log cash payments from carriers as required
  • Maintain WMS Scheduler, hard copy schedules, and update visual aids to optimize traffic flow
  • Verify paperwork accuracy and release drivers upon completion
  • Complete receipts, including pallet counts for loads
  • Validate product and quantities to ensure accurate data entry into the computer system
  • Schedule outbound pick-up appointments for carriers and customer pickups
  • Contact carriers regarding delayed or missed trucks, rescheduling appointments as necessary
  • Adhere to HACCP and SQF guidelines to uphold food quality and safety standards
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications & Skills :

  • Minimum 2 years of Shipping & Receiving experience
  • 2 years of managerial experience required
  • Proficient in basic math and computer skills
  • Familiarity with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to multitask effectively in a dynamic environment
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Team-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to collaboration
  • Availability to work weekends, holidays, or varying shifts to ensure continuous 24 / 7 operational coverage

Shifts Available :

  • 2nd shift : 3 : 30 PM - 2 AM
  • Mandatory training during 1st shift

How to Apply :

To be considered, please fill out an application at the following link, and one of our team members will call you within 24 hours :

https : / / midwaystaffing.com /

6 days ago
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