Shipping & Receiving Lead — Crates & Packaging

Standard Calibrations Inc; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Calibrations, Inc. seeks a detail-oriented Assistant Shipping and Receiving Manager to support S&R operations under the Logistics Director. This role requires hands-on involvement with packaging, receiving, and documentation across multiple systems.

You will lead wood packaging and crate construction, coordinate with procurement, and ensure compliance for mil-spec and international shipments. Strong communication and team leadership are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 5 years logistics experience required; related degree a plus.
• Proficient with Word and Excel and able to draft coherent documents and records.
• PIEE, WAWF, VSM and other systems experience preferred.
• Thorough understanding of mil-spec and/or international shipping and crate building preferred.
• Basic math and measurement skills; forklift/MHE experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes Sage X3, PIEE, WAWF, VSM, and other systems/programs to support S&R operations.
• Assists with writing work instructions and procedures related to logistics operations.
• Performs basic quality inspections and reports non-conforming/damaged material.
• Receives, logs, and documents delivered material, equipment, property, and supplies.
• Manages the wood packaging program for compliance.
• Lead for crate construction and build schedule management with the S&R Manager.
• Supports building out commercial/mil-spec shipment orders.
• Orders packaging supplies to reduce costs and touch points.
• Performs safety and maintenance checks and operates warehouse vehicles/EQUIPMENT.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Team player

Communication

Education

High school diploma

5 years logistics experience

Associates or BS/BA in supply chain or related field

Tools

Sage X3

PIEE

WAWF

VSM

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Standard Calibrations, Inc. seeks a detail-oriented Assistant Shipping and Receiving Manager to support S&R operations under the Logistics Director. This role requires hands-on involvement with packaging, receiving, and documentation across multiple systems.

You will lead wood packaging and crate construction, coordinate with procurement, and ensure compliance for mil-spec and international shipments. Strong communication and team leadership are essential for success.