Lead Person Shipping (2nd Shift)

Whirlpool, Inc.; Sturtevant (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in kitchen and laundry appliances seeks a dedicated Shipping Operations Associate. This role involves facilitating the preparation, loading, and shipping of both foreign and domestic shipments while ensuring safety and productivity. You will serve as a backup to the Supervisor, requiring flexibility and strong communication skills to maintain morale and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and four years of relevant experience, along with basic math and computer skills. Join a company that values diversity and fosters an inclusive work environment, making a difference in the lives of consumers every day.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with 4 years of shipping operations experience.
• Must complete Supervisory training within one year.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate preparation, loading, and shipping of shipments.
• Ensure safety and security during supervisor's absence.

Skills

Shipping Operations

Basic Math Skills

Communication Skills

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

RF Scanners

Job description

Requisition ID: 66344

ABOUT WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.

This role in summary

Under the general supervisor, performs a variety of duties to facilitate the preparation, loading, and shipping of foreign and domestic shipments.

• Serve as a backup to the Supervisor but will also be in the daily rotation. Must be flexible and able to work with the Supervisor and adjust the schedule to ensure coverage of shift.
• Must be able to perform all shipping functions including trucking, pull/pack orders, and RF Scanners. This includes heavy lifting, climbing, and bending.
• Interact with the Supervisor to help achieve our Packer Productivity measures.
• Responsible for the safety of the Packers and security of the building during the supervisor’s absence.
• Lead by example. Positive attitude and support of Management decisions to promote and maintain employee morale.

Minimum requirements

• High School Diploma and 4 years experience with shipping operations and procedures.
• Must complete an approved Supervisory training program within one year of position acceptance. Previous supervisory experience may be evaluated in place of education requirements.
• Basic Math skills.
• Demonstrated computer skills.
• Excellent communication skills to pass on information to Management or the next shift.

At Whirlpool Corporation, we value and celebrate diversity. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.