Distribution Center Lead: Material Flow & Shipping

Copeland LP; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision coverage

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Vacation and holiday leave

Job summary

Copeland El Paso is seeking a Materials Handler Team Leader to oversee the flow of materials in our distribution center. You will receive, transport, store, and stage materials to support shipping operations and ensure accuracy with quality checks and inventory control.

This role emphasizes safety, 5S, and collaboration with customer service and sales to meet order requirements and prepare international/domestic shipments. Forklift and pallet jack operation are required, with training provided.

Qualifications

• Experience with material handling and shipping procedures.
• Ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Strong safety awareness and 5S principles.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all orders ship out daily according to the customer’s requests and specifications.
• Provide outstanding Customer Service and Sales support.
• Collaborate with Customer Service for order updates, visibility, and ensure order requirements are met.
• Load, unload, and transport materials throughout the facility using fork trucks, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
• Provide training for department colleagues including staging, labeling, quality checks, paperwork, shipping procedures.
• Follow Copeland El Paso safety procedures and uphold our All Hands On Safety culture.
• Maintain 5S activities as part of daily work.
• Communicate inventory discrepancies to appropriate team members.
• Prepare International/Domestic shipments, including documentation, placards, labeling, and ensuring pallets are stable and balanced.
• Run rate quotes for both domestic and international shipments.
• Set up shipments with freight forwarders.
• Provide clear and timely updates to supervisors, sales, customer service, and other departments.
• Investigate errors using structured problem-solving methods.

Tools

Forklift trucks

Pallet jacks

Job description

Copeland El Paso is seeking a Materials Handler Team Leader to oversee the flow of materials in our distribution center. You will receive, transport, store, and stage materials to support shipping operations and ensure accuracy with quality checks and inventory control.

This role emphasizes safety, 5S, and collaboration with customer service and sales to meet order requirements and prepare international/domestic shipments. Forklift and pallet jack operation are required, with training provided.