Shipping & Yard Operations Lead

contractlumber; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Profit sharing & 401K

Job summary

Contract Lumber in Lebanon, TN is seeking a Shipping Manager to oversee yard operations, inbound/outbound shipments, and customer service. You will read shipping docs, manage staff and drivers, and ensure on-time delivery while maintaining strong customer communication.

The role offers full benefits, profit sharing, and a 401K plan, with a Monday–Friday first shift and potential overtime. Join a team focused on practical, creative lumber industry solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience reading Bill of Ladings and Shipping Reports.
• Maintain consistent communication with customers to ensure satisfaction.
• Ability to oversee on-time delivery in a lumber yard operation.
• Prioritize tasks and provide direction with the business in mind.
• Lead load building associates and commercial drivers when needed.

Responsibilities

• Read Bill of Ladings and Shipping Reports.
• Maintain communication with customers to ensure satisfaction.
• Oversee operations to ensure on-time delivery.
• Manage and motivate load-building associates and drivers.
• Schedule inbound/outbound shipments and daily yard operations.
• Resolve customer service issues and communicate expectations to staff.
• Track inventory status and review vendor invoices for discrepancies.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Leadership

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Contract Lumber in Lebanon, TN is seeking a Shipping Manager to oversee yard operations, inbound/outbound shipments, and customer service. You will read shipping docs, manage staff and drivers, and ensure on-time delivery while maintaining strong customer communication.

The role offers full benefits, profit sharing, and a 401K plan, with a Monday–Friday first shift and potential overtime. Join a team focused on practical, creative lumber industry solutions.