Shipping Lead

About the Role

Responsible for directing activities of the shipping department in a full-time role within a manufacturing plant/warehouse setting.

Responsibilities

• Follow established safety rules, policies, and procedures at all times.
• Correspond with customers and sales using tools provided.
• Monitor shipping schedule and correspond with Scheduler.
• Maintain filing system.
• Process customer pickups as required.
• Collaborate, consult, and communicate with other supervisors on all shifts.
• Administer the truck scheduling system.
• Develop delivery schedules for all orders.
• Recommend changes for improvements in efficiencies and performance.
• Schedule dock appointments with customers as needed.
• Compile a daily performance report and distribute.
• Contact and schedule outside carriers as required.
• Assist in warehouse as needed.
• Respot trailers as needed.
• Reconcile daily shipping log.
• Ensure prompt, accurate loading and shipping of finished product for customers.
• Monitor all job functions to match quality and safety policies.
• Ensure prompt and accurate execution of all job functions.
• Ensure all projects are completed timely and accurately.
• Work from written and verbal directions.
• Maintain neat and orderly work area.

Requirements

• Basic math and computer skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as a shipping supervisor or manager (desired).
• Experience in the corrugated packaging industry highly preferred.
• High school diploma / GED.

About BCI

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with twelve (12) corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in ten states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Disability benefits.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off and holidays.