Shipping Operations Lead - Optimize Daily Dock & Freight

RTC; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) Plan with company match

Health Insurance through Blue Cross/BC

Dental Insurance options

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

RTC is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to oversee day-to-day dock operations, supervise forklift drivers and material handlers, and coordinate outbound orders for daily shipment.

You will collaborate with the warehouse and internal teams to address shortages, changes, and packing/ loading needs while pushing continuous improvements and ensuring 6-S sanitation in the shipping department. A high school diploma is required with 2–3 years of supervisory warehouse experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.
• 2–3 years of supervisory experience in a larger-scale warehouse.
• Experience with barcode solutions in a warehouse or plant environment.
• Experience with an MRP/ERP system.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily dock shipping activities.
• Supervise shipping forklift drivers and material handlers.
• Coordinate outbound orders for daily shipment with the internal warehouse department.
• Work closely with warehouse on shortages and order changes.
• Coordinate packing and loading of all shipments.
• Monitor carrier drivers and pickup times.
• Participate in daily order review meetings.
• Drive continuous process improvements and productivity enhancements.
• Support and enforce the 6-S sanitation process within shipping.
• Monitor staffing levels to meet daily shipping requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Communication

Safety awareness

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

Tools

MRP/ERP system

Barcode solutions

Job description

RTC is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to oversee day-to-day dock operations, supervise forklift drivers and material handlers, and coordinate outbound orders for daily shipment.

You will collaborate with the warehouse and internal teams to address shortages, changes, and packing/ loading needs while pushing continuous improvements and ensuring 6-S sanitation in the shipping department. A high school diploma is required with 2–3 years of supervisory warehouse experience.