Shipping Lead

NRI; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits plan

Flexible and fun work environment

Internal opportunities

Job summary

NRI is seeking a Shipping Lead in Los Angeles to guide the Outbound team and ensure all shipments meet client needs. This role involves lifting 20–50 lb boxes, pallet wrapping, and maintaining a safe, clean work area on the shift from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

You will oversee training, delegate shipping tasks, plan labor with the Client Services forecast, ensure correct carrier loading, and apply retailer carton labels.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of prior experience in shipping, Lead is a plus.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Outlook.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred but not required.
• Must be physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the training and cross-training of shipping employees.
• Lead and delegate a variety of shipping tasks while working within SLA and vendor compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with the Shipping Supervisor by planning labor requirements based on forecast and direction from the Client Services team.
• Ensure outbound product are loaded and shipped according to assigned carrier.
• Ensure custom retailer carton labels are generated and applied in the correct position.
• Consolidate shipment requirements based off Customers' request.
• Follow NRI safety rules, safety procedures, security protocol and SOPs.
• Keep work and storage areas in a safe, clean, and tidy condition at all times.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Warehouse leadership

Shipping & logistics

WMS experience

MS Office

Bilingual: Spanish/English

Job description

A Day in the Life

As a Shipping Lead, you will play an important part in leading the Outbound team by ensuring all outbound shipments are processed according to client and customer needs. This position will involve frequently lifting and moving boxes from 20 – 50 lbs. and wrapping pallets the entire shift. You’ll be working with products from awesome clients that are heavily involved in the active lifestyle.

The following schedule(s) are available for this role:

Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

Starting Pay:

$23.00 per hour

Location:

13200 S Broadway ave Los Angeles, CA 90061

All About You

What You’ll Bring to the Role:

• Experience with a warehouse management system (WMS)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize duties, follow through assignments with a minimum of direction, and be extremely detail oriented
• Experience in leading shipping personnel to ensure all assigned activities are performed effectively and efficiently
• The ability to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities
• Trustworthy and moral character (we use pre-employment background & drug tests)

The Must Haves:

• Must have 2+ years of prior experience in shipping, experience as a Lead is a plus
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred but not required
• Must have physical ability to carry out essential job functions, including but not limited to, the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., walking and standing for extended periods, climbing ladders/stairs, and tolerating conditions such as dust, dirt, noise, odors, heat, cold, etc.

Things You Will be Doing

• Oversee the training and cross-training of shipping employees
• Lead and delegate a variety of shipping tasks while working within SLA and vendor compliance requirements
• Collaborate with the Shipping Supervisor by planning labor requirements based on forecast and direction from the Client Services team
• Ensure outbound product are loaded and shipped according to assigned carrier
• Ensure custom retailer carton labels are generated and applied in the correct position
• Consolidate shipment requirements based off Customers' request
• FollowingNRI safety rules, safety procedures, security protocol and standard operating procedures (SOP)
• Keep work and storage areas in a safe, clean, and tidy condition at all times
• Perform other duties as requested

Perks

• Employee benefits plan – chose the benefits that are right for you!
• Flexible and fun work environment – work hard and play hard!
• Internal opportunities – we believe in growing our own!

NRI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Pay Range

23.00