Shipping & Receiving Lead - 2nd Shift

US Farathane; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending Account

Paid holidays and vacation

Job promotional opportunities

Job summary

US Farathane is seeking an experienced 2nd Shift Shipping & Receiving Team Lead in Auburn Hills, MI. This role is crucial for ensuring parts are shipped on time and in good condition, aligning with customer demands.

Ideal candidates must have a high school diploma, forklift driving skills, and ability to handle multiple tasks. The job includes supervising employees, training new hires, and ensuring compliance with all safety procedures in a climate-controlled environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 25 pounds frequently.
• Understanding of FIFO procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with plant personnel to ensure on-time deliveries.
• Assist in overseeing employees and training new hires.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and OSHA safety procedures.

Skills

Forklift driving skills

Good mathematical ability

Computer skills

Ability to perform multiple tasks

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Hi‑lo license

Job description

Job Summary

US Farathane is seeking an experienced 2nd Shift Shipping & Receiving Team Lead to ensure parts are shipped on time and in good condition per customer demands. Job Location: Auburn Hills, MI. Shift: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm. $0.75/hr shift premium.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with plant personnel to meet shipping schedules for on‑time deliveries.
• Act as conduit between company, plant, and materials department to communicate schedules, overtime, assignments, and departmental changes to employees.
• Assist supervisor in overseeing all employees in assigned area and ensure teammates follow schedules.
• Serve as trainer for new employees in the shipping and receiving department.
• Monitor personnel in assigned area for adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Lead associates in group problem solving and employee involvement activities.
• Assist in cycle counting of warehouse inventories, auditing inbound and outbound shipments when required.
• Be certified to operate a forklift, train new hires to operate a forklift.
• Generate shipping documents, export papers, operate bar code equipment and UPS machinery accurately.
• Load trucks with finished goods, verify shipment with product loaded.
• Unload, receive in, and put away purchased material after quantity verification and inspection.
• Maintain high level of organization and cleanliness in the warehouse.
• Ensure stock is rotated following FIFO.
• Stage and label all outbound product correctly.
• Communicate professionally with internal and external customers.
• Confirm and update shipping documents to comply with customer regulations.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and OSHA safety procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Hi‑lo license.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks.
• Good mathematical ability.
• Forklift driving skills.
• Computer skills.
• Understanding of FIFO procedures.

Physical Requirements

The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; stand, walk, and sit. Must lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 25 pounds frequently. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions

The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Compensation and Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee Discounts.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Life Insurance.
• Referral program.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Climate‑controlled environment.
• Job promotional opportunities and more.

Application

Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Equal Opportunity Employer

US Farathane is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.