Shipping/Receiving Coordinator I (2nd Shift)

Oatey Co.; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to providing high-quality products in the plumbing industry. As a key member of the Cleveland Distribution team, you'll ensure optimal order flow and maintain safety and quality standards. This role offers the chance to grow your career in an inclusive environment that values your contributions and promotes work-life balance. With a commitment to employee well-being, you'll enjoy comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. Make an impact where it matters and take your career to new heights!

Benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Annual Discretionary Cash Profit Sharing

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive health insurance

Health Savings Account contributions

Disability income protection

Paid maternity and parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• One year of experience as a Material Handler in a distribution center.
• Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Forklift certification/authorization required.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily order priorities and ensure service goals are met.
• Generate shipping documentation and confirm shipments.
• Verify safety of docked trailers and enforce safety policies.

Skills

Material Handling

Communication Skills

Computer Literacy

Forklift Operation

Supply-Chain Logistics

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

WMS (Warehouse Management System)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Why Oatey?

Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust, and improving lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and distribution network comprising industry-leading companies: Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, GF Thompson, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo.

At Oatey, we're doing big things — and by joining us, you'll have the chance to do big things too. You can build a strong career in an innovative, inclusive, high-performance environment, with the confidence that your company cares — about you, our customers, and our world. Ready to make an impact where you matter?

Cleveland Distribution

As our business grows, we need to hire top talent. We're hoping you're that future team member!

Cleveland Distribution fosters a team atmosphere and is committed to safety and quality!

2nd shift schedule: Monday - Friday, 2pm - 10pm.

Position Responsibilities

1. Shipping: Provide continual direction for optimal order flow, including managing daily order priorities to meet service goals, spot auditing customer orders for accuracy, proper carton stacking, special handling, and labeling requirements.
2. Produce shipping documentation: Generate Bills of Lading (BOLs), shipping manifests, and confirm shipments. Manage floor space and outbound routing, ensuring accurate picking, scanning, stacking, and staging of cartons and skids during order fulfillment.
3. Safety and compliance: Verify the safety of all docked trailers, including chocks, dock plates, and trailer flooring, prior to loading. Ensure proper loading and placarding of outbound trailers, and enforce safety policies and housekeeping practices.
4. Receiving: Coordinate incoming truckload deliveries with schedulers and planners to ensure dock availability and manage delivery priorities. Ensure correct scanning and storage of products per WMS locator system rules. Verify incoming orders for accuracy and handle special requirements before processing.
5. Carrier performance and problem-solving: Provide management with information on carrier issues such as damages or shortages. Ability to analyze data and provide recommendations.
6. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One year of experience as a Material Handler in a distribution center.
• Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Computer literacy including WMS and Microsoft Office.
• Forklift certification/authorization.
• Knowledge of supply-chain logistics and carrier routing.
• Understanding of safety programs and emergency plans.
• Willingness to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to read labels and documentation.
• Cooperative attitude and teamwork skills.
• Ability to perform shipping or receiving functions, including specific tasks outlined.

#LI-CR

At Oatey, we are committed to helping our associates grow their careers. Apply today and grow with us!

Oatey Total Rewards

• Paid time off and holidays supporting work-life balance
• Annual Discretionary Cash Profit Sharing
• 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Health Savings Account contributions
• Disability income protection at no cost
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Additional benefits supporting well-being

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oatey is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We promote equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics.