Logistics Team Lead
Eddie Kane Steel ProductsEddie Kane Steel Products, Inc. is a family owned business providing exceptional service in the steel industry for more than 26 years. The company motto is to \Treat others as you would have them treat you\ and we are in search of a full time Logistics Team Lead for our Bridgewater, NJ facility. General Description: Responsible for the flow of all inbound and outbound shipments and the proper staging of this material to ensure EKSP processes customer orders in an efficient, accurate and safe manner by performing the following duties. Duties and Responsibilities Shipping & Outbound Logistics Direct and sometimes load box trucks, flatbeds, and outbound vehicles safely and accurately. Inspect all inbound & outbound shipments (as‑is and processed orders) to ensure they match all shipping paperwork. Ensure nothing is loaded without proper paperwork and all items listed on the BOL are loaded onto the correct truck. Complete required BOL checklist sections to ensure shipment accuracy. Use of measuring tools efficiently Work with the management to ensure packing slips, BOLs, MTRs, and all additional shipping documents are correct and included with the shipment. Verify BOLs are signed by carriers/drivers before leaving the facility. Ensure all skids are properly labeled with part numbers, customer PO, piece count, material grade, skid number, and BOL number. Ensure all skids are packaged in a clean presentable manner that ensures safe delivery and prevents damage. Route and schedule local trucks to customers utilizing stock on hand. Attend daily meetings with sales teams and executive board members. Receiving & Inbound Logistics Inspect, document, and store incoming shipments to ensure accuracy and proper inventory management. Verify incoming material against purchase orders, packing lists, transfers and receiving documentation for correct quantities and quality. Quarantine internal and external rejections as required and notify plant management. Ensure receivers are filled out correctly and 100% complete and turned in through out the shift. Material Handling & Movement Direct and sometimes collect parts and finished goods to fulfill customer orders. Ensure shipped material matches bills of lading and exceed customer expectations. Ensure skid weights meet customer requirements and never exceed loading limitations. Locate, separate, and transfer materials for value‑added processing using pick lists. Move materials to designated staging and stock locations with proper identification at all times. Maintain accurate daily move sheets for all material location changes. Assist burn table operators by pulling material to maintain workflow through work centers. Direct and operate forklifts and overhead cranes as required. Direct and serve as a backup crane operator as needed. Leadership & Communication Communicate all relevant job‑related information daily to management and associated departments. Provide motivation, coaching, and leadership to assigned personnel. Plan, direct, and support the work of assigned staff to achieve efficient, accurate, and safe operations. General Responsibilities Direct and continuously clean and maintain work areas, equipment, and support machinery. Review daily forklift and equipment inspections. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills: Basic mechanical aptitude Basic reading and mathematical skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) Knowledge of overhead crane operation Dexterity skills & balance Ability to lift up to 75 pounds Ability to lift (with hands & arms), bend, stoop, squat, stand or walk for extended periods of time Good oral & written communication skills Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with others Education/Experience: High School Diploma or Equivalent Prior experience helpful Expectations: Work in a safe and controlled manner and operate equipment within the designated capacity Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times. Use any available time to …