Shipping Manager Needed in the Great State of Georgia

The Role

The Shipping Manager reports directly to the Yard Manager and is responsible for tracking, and handling of materials, parts, products, and stock items. This position would also support the daily operation of outgoing shipments and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Required to read Bill of Ladings and Shipping Reports.
• Maintain consistent communication with customers to ensure satisfaction.
• Oversee operations to ensure on-time delivery.
• Able to manage and motivate load building associates and commercial drivers.
• Manage all daily operations of an active lumber yard that includes scheduling inbound and outbound shipments, solving customer service issues, clearly communicating expectations with our associates, and being a valuable partner to the yard manager.
• Keep management aware of any delays or discrepancies with suppliers or shippers.
• Track and monitor inventory status and supply usage.
• Schedule yard transfers as needed.
• Review vendor invoices for potential discrepancies.

Requirements

• Great Attitude and a Team Player.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Work in a high-paced environment.
• Great communication skills.
• Ability to work in an outside environment with the elements.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and give direction with the business's best interest in mind.
• Process-oriented people leader.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

Full-time staff employees at this company receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, 401(k) retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Benefits

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, 401k retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Pay

Based on experience.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 1st Shift (Flexible)

40 hrs/wk. (ability to work overtime, when needed)