Lead Shipping Operations in a Fast-Paced DC

Apply now!; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Arvato is seeking a Team Lead to manage the day-to-day Shipping department operations at our Kentucky facility. You will oversee merchandise handling, paperwork, and driver/parcel workflow while monitoring performance, safety, and housekeeping standards.

The role requires proven shipping leadership, strong problem solving, and proficiency with MS Office. Forklift certification is a plus, with flexibility for overtime and various shifts to maintain efficient warehouse operations.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated Shipping experience in a fast paced distribution center environment.
• Proven leadership experience.
• Strong problem solving, decision making, planning and organizational skills.
• Proficient computer skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Safety knowledge relevant to warehouse operations.
• Able to perform in a fast-paced packaging environment.
• Flexible to overtime, holidays, weekends, different shifts and areas of the warehouse.
• Ability to follow instructions, processes and procedures.
• Must have High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Forklift certification is a plus.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse environment.
• Knowledge of SAP pertaining to warehouse activities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the Shipping department.
• Track performance and attendance of shipping personnel.
• Maintain safety, organization and cleanliness in the shipping area.
• Support departmental process improvements.
• Follow and uphold 7s program guidelines.
• Perform additional tasks to ensure efficient, safe operations.

Skills

Leadership

Shipping experience

Problem solving

MS Office

Safety knowledge

Overtime/flexibility

SAP knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalen

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Arvato is seeking a Team Lead to manage the day-to-day Shipping department operations at our Kentucky facility. You will oversee merchandise handling, paperwork, and driver/parcel workflow while monitoring performance, safety, and housekeeping standards.

The role requires proven shipping leadership, strong problem solving, and proficiency with MS Office. Forklift certification is a plus, with flexibility for overtime and various shifts to maintain efficient warehouse operations.