Lead Shipping & Receiving Specialist

Boeing; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace sector is seeking a Lead Shipping & Receiving Specialist in Wichita, KS. This role involves managing warehouse operations, ensuring efficient order processing, and leading a team. Candidates should have significant warehouse experience and leadership skills. The position requires onsite work and offers competitive pay with various benefits.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of related warehouse experience.
• 1-3 years of supervisory or leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Picking and filling orders using a laptop.
• Operating warehouse forklifts and managing inventory.
• Processing orders and updating ERP systems.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Fluency in English

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite

Material handling equipment

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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive, offering great opportunities for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Position: Lead Shipping & Receiving Specialist

Location: Wichita, KS

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work at the specified location.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Picking and filling orders using a laptop, including Lighting Products, Machine Parts, and/or Special Customer Requirements.
• Offloading materials from delivery trucks, sorting, reconciling, entering information into ERP systems, and preparing for counting.
• Responsible for opening and closing the office/warehouse using access keys and security codes (if applicable).
• Operating warehouse forklifts and Raymond pickers to manage inventory (if applicable).
• Processing orders and updating ERP systems or customer portals.
• Lifting and carrying cartons weighing up to 50 lbs, utilizing safety tools for heavier loads.
• Operating company delivery trucks for material movement and customer deliveries as needed.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience):

• 6-8 years of related warehouse experience.
• 1-3 years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Intermediate skills in MS Office Suite.
• Experience operating material handling equipment.
• Analytical and reporting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and resolve complex issues.

Travel:

Up to 10% travel required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in aerospace parts distribution.
• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Ability to train and develop others.

Additional Information:

Relocation: Not provided; candidates must reside nearby or relocate at their own expense.

Drug-Free Workplace: Boeing maintains a drug-free workplace with post-offer testing.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency: Competitive base pay and variable compensation, benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Pay range: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour. Applications accepted until May 19, 2025.

Export Control: US-based job; US Person required.

Visa Sponsorship: Not available.

Shift: 1st shift.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Boeing is committed to diversity and inclusion in employment.

Other Details:

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job functions: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Airlines and Aviation, Aerospace, Defense and Space