Shipping & Receiving Department Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Shipping and Receiving Department Lead – Paradise Locker Meats (PLM)

Schedule : Monday–Friday with probable overtime (No weekends!)

Location : Trimble, MO

Paradise Locker Meats is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Shipping and Receiving Lead to join our growing and dynamic team. Each day at PLM is filled with routine and hard work, but we are proud to be a driving force behind the cultural revolution of food in the United States.

Why Join Paradise?

Growing, family-owned business

Supportive, team oriented environment

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

IRA Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Employee discount at our on-site retail store

Day shift, Monday-Friday

Key Responsibilities :

Lead, manage, and hold accountable direct reports

Carry out and enforce all company policies and procedures

Perform shipping and receiving activities daily

Record and prepare all wholesale and retail orders for shipping

Operate company 24ft box truck, make deliveries, and customer service as needed

Communicate effectively with plant management

Provide performance reviews for employees working in Shipping & Receiving

Train all new employees on positions they are assigned

Assist in other departments as needed

Skills & Qualifications :

Demonstrates our core values by working hard, collaborating effectively, being dependable, and maintaining a positive attitude.

Ability to lift up to 50lbs

Basic computer skills

Experience in storage, organization, and inventory management

Ability to work well with others and maintain a positive attitude

Strong attention to detail

Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per day

Forklift operation experience

Maintain a Class E drivers license (CDL not required)

Ability to pass and maintain a DOT compliance

Preferred Skills & Experience :

Minimum of two years experience in Shipping and Receiving preferred

Proficient knowledge of Excel or other inventory programs

Working knowledge of OSHA guidelines preferred

Work Environment :

This role requires working in extreme cold conditions, freezers, and coolers with moisture, machinery, and standard production noise.

About Us :

Paradise Locker Meats (PLM) is a multi-faceted, family-owned business that processes and ships local, sustainable, and humanely raised meats. We proudly serve the Kansas City area and ship nationwide to top restaurants and retail shops, from New York and Boston to Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. PLM is also at the forefront of the domestic cured meats renaissance, producing our own line and collaborating with top curemasters across the country.

When our Friday truck leaves, every detail must be perfect—because our customers include some of the most celebrated and demanding chefs in the nation.

At PLM, we’re committed not only to offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits but also to fostering a positive, supportive workplace. Our goal is to be the best place to work, providing opportunities for growth, collaboration, and a culture where every team member feels valued.

Note : A drug test is required for employment.

Visit www.paradisemeats.com for more information.