Shipping and Receiving Team Lead

US Tech Force; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Force is urgently seeking a Shipping and Receiving Team Lead in the Appleton, WI area to oversee inbound and outbound shipments for a metal fabrication company. This role drives efficient material flow, maintains safety standards, and coordinates with production and purchasing to meet project timelines.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in shipping/receiving with leadership experience, familiarity with freight carriers, and forklift operation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years shipping/receiving/warehouse/logistics experience.
• Previous leadership or team lead experience preferred.
• Experience in metal fabrication industry ideal.
• Proficient with email, shipping software, and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process incoming shipments of all sizes, including trucks, trailers, pallets, and packages.
• Prepare palletized shipments, large orders, and packaged materials for outbound delivery.
• Create and process Bills of Lading (BOLs) for outgoing freight shipments.
• Coordinate shipping through various carriers, including UPS, FedEx, and trucking companies.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and efficient shipping and receiving area.
• Complete and organize receiving documentation for the Purchasing Department.
• Collaborate with production, welding, painting, purchasing, and project management teams to ensure smooth material flow.

Skills

Shipping & Receiving

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Forklift

Tools

Shipping software

Data entry

Job description

US Tech Force has an immediate need for Shipping and Receiving Team Lead for a great company in the Appleton, WI area that specializes in Metal Fabrication

Shipping and Receiving Team Lead Responsibilities:

• Receive and process incoming shipments of all sizes, including trucks, trailers, pallets, and packages.
• Prepare palletized shipments, large orders, and packaged materials for outbound delivery.
• Create and process Bills of Lading (BOLs) for outgoing freight shipments.
• Coordinate shipping through various carriers, including UPS, FedEx, and trucking companies.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and efficient shipping and receiving area.
• Complete and organize receiving documentation for the Purchasing Department.
• Collaborate with production, welding, painting, purchasing, and project management teams to ensure smooth material flow.

Shipping and Receiving Team Lead Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of shipping, receiving, warehouse, or logistics experience required.
• Previous leadership or team lead experience preferred.
• Experience in the metal fabrication industry ideal.
• Proficient computer skills, including email, shipping software, and data entry.
• Ability to learn and manage multiple shipping and freight processes.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Forklift experience required.

Wage:

$20-$25 depending on experience

1st shift:

Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 3 PM with OT available depending on the incoming & outgoing loads for the day.