Warehouse Shipper – Team Lead

Jobtailor; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Dubuque, IA is seeking a Warehouse Shipping Supervisor responsible for managing the entire shipping process for picked orders, guiding staff to complete Internet shipping mandates on time, and ensuring safety practices are followed.

You will monitor productivity and quality, assist with training, maintain cross-functional communication, and oversee sorting, packing, and processing to meet customer deadlines while keeping areas safe and orderly.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to manage shipping processes and meet deadlines.
• Experience training new staff and facilitating cross-functional communication.
• Commitment to safety guidelines and productivity standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire shipping process for picked orders ready to pack.
• Assist the department supervisor with daily planning and guide direct staff to complete Internet shipping mandates efficiently and on time.
• Handle department demands, expectations, deadlines, administrative duties, troubleshooting, and problem solving.
• Ensure team members follow proper procedures and enforce good safety practices.
• Achieve department productivity and quality goals.
• Assist with training and follow-up of new team members.
• Maintain cross-functional and interdepartmental communication.
• Direct and oversee Internet picking, sorting, packing, and processing to meet customer deadlines.
• Assist picking supervisors in navigating and prioritizing orders.
• Monitor systems and emails frequently to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Keep work areas clean and clear of safety hazards.
• Maintain and promote workplace safety.
• Secure and transfer cash or other assets.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Shipping process management

Team training

Safety compliance

Time management

Problem solving

Job description

• Manage the entire shipping process for picked orders ready to pack


• Assist the department supervisor with daily planning and guide direct staff to complete Internet shipping mandates efficiently and on time


• Handle department demands, expectations, deadlines, administrative duties, troubleshooting, and problem solving


• Ensure team members follow proper procedures and enforce good safety practices


• Achieve department productivity and quality goals


• Assist with training and follow-up of new team members


• Maintain cross-functional and interdepartmental communication


• Direct and oversee Internet picking, sorting, packing, and processing to meet customer deadlines


• Assist picking supervisors in navigating and prioritizing orders


• Monitor systems and emails frequently to ensure customer satisfaction


• Keep work areas clean and clear of safety hazards


• Maintain and promote workplace safety


• Secure and transfer cash or other assets


• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Accurately follow directions, both written and verbal


• Maintain individual productivity and quality standards according to department requirements


• Focus and remain on task in a fast-paced environment


• Attention to detail


• Great communication skills


• Regularly lift, push, pull and/or move objects 10-50 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 100 lbs.


• Frequently stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach


• Occasionally sit and climb ladders and/or stairs or balance


• Ability to function in narrow aisles or passageways


• Required close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth vision, and ability to adjust and focus


• Time management skills


• Able to work well under pressure


• Able to work well with other staff members and supervisors


• Open availability; flexible and able to work various shifts and overtime


• Familiarity with safety measures in a warehouse


• 1-2 years warehouse experience preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong capabilities in managing shipping processes, ensuring productivity and quality goals are met while maintaining safety standards. Proficient in training new team members and facilitating effective communication across departments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Shipping Process Management


• Team Training and Development


• Safety Compliance
  
• Time Management


• Problem Solving

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Order Picking


• Sorting


• Packing


• Processing


• Warehouse Safety Procedures


• Productivity Standards


• Quality Control


• Physical Lifting and Moving


• Administrative Duties


• Troubleshooting

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail


• Great Communication Skills


• Ability to Work Under Pressure


• Collaboration


• Flexibility

Industry Keywords

• Warehouse Experience


• Fast-Paced Environment


• Cross-Functional Communication


• Customer Satisfaction


• Workplace Safety