Shipping Operations Lead

Pratt Industries, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries, Inc. in Dallas, TX is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to lead and coordinate a team responsible for verifying and processing incoming and outgoing shipments, and preparing items for shipment.

You will study orders, bills of lading, invoices, and other records to determine priorities, routes, and methods to meet schedules. Key requirements include a high school diploma or GED, forklift operator experience with certification, and at least one year in shipping.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two years’ Forklift Operator experience with certification.
• One year shipping experience.
• College and/or related technical experience preferred.
• One year supervisory experience (managing at least five people).
• Four years experience in the corrugated box industry but will train.

Responsibilities

• Oversee incoming and outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and condition of shipments.
• Determine space requirements and placement of shipments in trucks.
• Determine routing and legal load limits of trucks according to schedules and state limits.
• Inspect loading operations for compliance with shipping specifications, and seal loaded doors.
• Inspect material handling equipment for defects and notify maintenance personnel or outside service facility for repair.
• Maintain vehicle maintenance reports.
• Direct movement of shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas.
• Compile records of unfilled orders.
• Post weights and shipping charges.
• Prepare bills of lading.
• May assist workers in shipping and receiving activities.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Shipping

Supervisory

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Forklift Certification

Job description

Pratt Industries, Inc. in Dallas, TX is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to lead and coordinate a team responsible for verifying and processing incoming and outgoing shipments, and preparing items for shipment.

You will study orders, bills of lading, invoices, and other records to determine priorities, routes, and methods to meet schedules. Key requirements include a high school diploma or GED, forklift operator experience with certification, and at least one year in shipping.