Now hiring for a Shipping and Receiving Lead (Direct Hire)
Location: Breinigsville, PA
Pay Rate: $22.00 – $24.00 per hour
Schedule: 1st shift
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Basic to advanced computer skills, including inventory tracking systems, spreadsheets, databases, and shipping software.
- Strong mathematical skills, including the ability to calculate rates, percentages, weights, and quantities.
- Ability to understand and follow shipping, receiving, safety, and quality procedures.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in shipping, receiving, warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, or distribution operations.
- Experience preparing bills of lading, packing slips, freight documents, and carrier paperwork.
- Experience with inventory control, materials tracking, and shipping/receiving documentation.
- Previous forklift and powered industrial vehicle operation required.
- Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills with the ability to coordinate across multiple departments.
- Leadership experience training, supporting, or overseeing team members preferred.
Physical Capabilities
- Ability to regularly lift up to 25 lbs., frequently lift up to 50 lbs., and occasionally lift more than 50 lbs.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, loading, unloading, and material handling throughout the shift.
- Ability to safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, skids, and other warehouse equipment.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing and warehouse environment while meeting deadlines.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
Job Duties
- Lead daily shipping and receiving operations, ensuring accurate and timely movement of materials and finished products.
- Load, unload, stage, transport, stack, and distribute materials using forklifts and material handling equipment.
- Verify inbound and outbound shipments against bills of lading, packing slips, shipping orders, and customer requirements.
- Prepare shipping documents, labels, freight paperwork, and carrier documentation for FedEx, UPS, USPS, LTL, and freight shipments.
- Maintain inventory records, shipping files, receiving documentation, and tracking systems.
- Support load planning, inventory accuracy, order fulfillment, and customer delivery schedules.
- Inspect products and shipments to ensure quality standards and customer specifications are met.
- Assist with training, safety initiatives, process improvements, and departmental projects.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and secure warehouse environment while following all safety and quality standards.
Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off (PTO)