Shipping and Receiving Specialist - Level 4-1725

You will report directly to our Logistics Supervisor and work out of our Groveport, OH location on an on-site schedule.

About the role

As a Picking Lead at PIP Global Safety, you will manage the picking operations, ensuring the efficient flow of goods and materials in and out of our facility.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and store incoming materials according to established procedures.
• Pick and pack materials to deliver to the production line.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and perform regular cycle counts.
• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve material-related issues.
• Prepare, package, and ship outgoing shipments, ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations.
• Lift up to 25 pounds as part of job responsibilities.
• Work mandatory overtime as required, including weekends.
• Train new hires and coach or recognize staff, fostering a culture of safety and productivity.
• Track record of improving accuracy and efficiency, including implementing best practices or Lean principles to reduce errors and delays.
• Demonstrate reliability, integrity, and ownership with a goal-oriented mindset and readiness to take initiative and lead by example.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of experience in logistics or relevant functions within integrated supply chains.
• Computer literacy, specifically with SAP and Microsoft applications.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and initiative to learn processes.
• Ability to analyze, incorporate, and apply new information and concepts.
• Complete work with follow-up and appropriate reporting on responsibilities.
• Focus on important information and identify key details.

Core Skills & Competencies

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to crouch, kneel, and stand regularly throughout shifts.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, extend, reach, and twist for long periods of time.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment.
• Experience with inventory management systems.
• Forklift certification.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Excellent communication skills to relay instructions clearly to team members and collaborate with supervisors, inventory control, and logistics teams.
• Knowledge of inventory staging, minimum order quantities (MOQs), and transfer processes, with the ability to reduce bottlenecks.
• Experience using SAP or similar WMS (Warehouse Management Systems).
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks during high-volume periods or unexpected order spikes.