Shipping Lead
Advanced Exhaust SolutionsJob Title: Shipping Lead Reports To: Shipping & Logistics Supervisor FLSA Exempt: Non-Exempt Schedule: 6:00am-2:30pm Monday through Friday Compensation: Lead positions receive an additional $2.00 per hour on top of their base hourly rate. Job Summary: The Shipping Lead at Advanced Exhaust Solutions (AES) is responsible for overseeing daily shipping operations to ensure accurate and timely delivery of products. This role coordinates logistics, manages shipping documentation, and ensures compliance with company standards and customer requirements. The Shipping Lead plays a key role in maintaining efficiency, accuracy, and safety in all shipping processes while collaborating with production, inventory, and customer service teams. Key Responsibilities Shipping Operations Management: Oversee and coordinate daily shipping activities, ensuring all shipments are processed and dispatched on time. Verify accuracy of outgoing shipments, including packaging, labeling, and documentation. Work closely with carriers and logistics providers to schedule pickups and deliveries. Inventory and Order Fulfillment: Collaborate with warehouse and production teams to ensure accurate order fulfillment. Maintain accurate shipping records and inventory documentation. Conduct regular audits to verify shipment accuracy and reduce errors. Compliance and Safety: Ensure shipping operations comply with company policies, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines. Maintain safety protocols for handling, packaging, and loading materials. Train team members on proper shipping procedures and workplace safety. Process Improvement and Efficiency: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance shipping efficiency and reduce costs. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to shipping and logistics. Work with leadership to develop and refine shipping strategies. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree in logistics or a related field preferred. 3+ years of experience in shipping, logistics, or warehouse operations. Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred. Proficiency in shipping software, ERP/MRP systems, and Microsoft Office. Familiarity with freight carriers, shipping methods, and packaging requirements. Key Skills and Competencies Strong leadership and team coordination skills. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. High attention to detail and accuracy. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly. Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting. Exposure to warehouse and shipping environments. Pre-Employment Screening Finalists for this position will be required to successfully complete a background check. Candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening before beginning employment. 6:00am-2:30pm Monday through Friday