Lead, Shipping
Herbalife · Hagerstown, MD · 1 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the Role
- Direct all daily shipping activities including replenishment, box making, line start, picking, QC, packing, and truck loading.
- Utilize resources to maximize both productivity and quality.
- Notify Supervisor of all issues including productivity, quality, safety systems, equipment, and employee concerns.
- Assist with training of employees in compliance with DC procedures.
- Maintain supplies and notify Supervisor of any supplies that need to be ordered.
- Act as back‑up to the Shipping/Warehouse Supervisor during absences.
- Follow applicable system procedures and process paperwork in compliance with DC procedures.
- Ensure each shipping box/package is properly packed following departmental shipping standards and guidelines; attach appropriate paperwork and forward to the Manifest Station.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area; report unsafe conditions, practices, or accidents to Supervisor, Manager, or Security.
- Follow and adhere to all Herbalife policies, rules, and regulations.
- Ensure employees maintain productivity rates based on DC management standards and assist where needed on the line.
- Maintain timekeeping policy (e.g., bring employee badge daily to clock in/out; notify supervisor of badge issues).
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Provide oversight and guidance to shipping staff, act as backup supervisor, and ensure compliance with policies and productivity standards.
Skills and Background Required
- Organizational and problem‑solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal English communication.
- Ability to solve practical problems and carry out responsibilities under general supervision.
- Flexibility to changing priorities.
- Self‑motivated with outstanding interpersonal skills; effective interaction at all levels and teamwork.
- 4 years of experience in a general warehouse environment.
- Strong customer and results orientation.
- Order picking, packing, and shipping experience.
- Experience with warehouse equipment such as scanners and carton erectors.
- 1 year of customer service experience.
- High school education or equivalent work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) skills.
- Lead experience.
- 2 years of college or an Associate’s degree.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office; PTL systems a plus.
- General inventory process knowledge.
- Basic computer knowledge.
Benefits
- Group Health Programs: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Basic Life/AD&D, Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Voluntary Benefit Programs: 401(k) plan, Wellness Incentive Program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), Supplemental Life/Critical Illness/Hospitalization/Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance.
- Paid Time Off: Company‑observed U.S. holidays, floating holidays, vacation, sick time, volunteer program, paid maternity and paternity leave, bereavement leave, personal leave, and time off for voting.