Shipping and Receiving Lead

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Adhesive TechnologiesProductionUnited States, LaGrange, GA, GAFull TimeRegular

About this Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

1st Shift | Monday - Thursday | 6am - 4:30pm + OT as required

What you´ll do

• The Shipping and Receiving Lead is the knowledge expert in their department, dedicating the bulk of their time to managing shipping and receiving operations with precision and expertise.
• Their primary responsibility is overseeing the efficient movement of goods, ensuring seamless logistics processes, meeting deadlines, and upholding quality standards.
• Alongside their logistical duties, they train their fellow employees, act as a liaison between management and the shipping/receiving floor, and leverage their extensive knowledge and expertise to provide guidance.
• Leading by example, the Shipping and Receiving Lead sets the standard for excellence and safety, driving productivity while maintaining a steadfast focus on operational efficiency.

What makes you a good fit

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of prior experience with shipping in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in operating forklifts and other material handling equipment (valid forklift certification is a plus).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems and computer systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically in fast-paced manufacturing environments.
• Experience with shipping and receiving operations, including unloading tanker trucks, inventory transactions, and material movement.

Some benefits of joining Henkel

• Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick time, vacation time and holiday time
• Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
• Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
• Career Growth: skill development programs, promotional opportunities and tuition reimbursement.

The hourly pay range for this role is $30.00 and $35.00. This range reflects the good‑faith minimum and maximum hourly rate the Company reasonably expects to offer for this position at the time of posting. This role is classified as non‑exempt, and employees are eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. In addition to the hourly wage, employees in this position may be eligible for shift differentials, premium pay, bonuses, or other forms of compensation, depending on role and location. The Company also offers a comprehensive benefits package as described above. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as the candidate’s skills, experience, training, certifications, and work location. This job posting is intended to comply with all applicable state and local pay transparency laws.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

JOB ID: 26103203

Job Locations: United States, GA, LaGrange, GA

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