Warehouse Shipping/Receiving Lead

AAA USA; Brentwood (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel and lodging assistance

Long and short-term contracts

Immediate placement

PTO

Paid holidays

Health benefit

Job summary

AAA-USA Inc in the United States, New York area seeks a Warehouse Receiving Lead to manage daily inbound activities, lead a receiving team, verify shipments, and maintain accurate inventory using WMS. Travel to Commack, NY for assignments is required.

Responsibilities include coordinating with multiple departments, ensuring safety, training staff, and driving efficient dock operations in a fast-paced environment. Immediate placement for a qualified candidate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 2+ years of warehouse receiving or inventory experience preferred.
• Previous team lead or supervisory experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of receiving procedures, inventory control, and warehouse documentation.
• Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory software preferred.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and email.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with warehouse staff, management, vendors, and other departments.
• Ability to work independently and lead a team in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily warehouse receiving activities to ensure shipments are processed accurately and on time.
• Assign tasks and prioritize workloads for receiving team members.
• Oversee unloading, inspection, counting, and verification of incoming shipments.
• Verify incoming products against POs, packing slips, and bills of lading.
• Identify and report damaged, missing, or excess merchandise.
• Ensure items are documented and entered into the WMS.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and proper labeling.
• Coordinate with purchasing, inventory control, shipping, and other departments to resolve discrepancies.
• Move products to correct storage locations promptly.
• Monitor receiving productivity and report issues to management.
• Train and assist team members with SOPs and safety practices.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving dock and work area.
• Ensure warehouse equipment is used safely and properly.
• Assist with cycle counts, inventory investigations, and other duties as needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Inventory control

Receiving procedures

WMS experience

Excel

Communication

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

WMS

Inventory software

Job description

Must be willing to travel/temporarily relocate to Commack, NY.

What We Offer:

• Paid Travel and lodging assistance available.
• Long and Short-Term Contracts.
• Immediate placement.
• PTO.
• Paid Holidays.
• Health Benefit.

Position Summary:

AAA, United States, Inc. has partnered with a company in who is a trusted provider of logistics and technical support solutions serving the aerospace, defense, and ground transportation industries. With more than 700 employees and long-standing customer partnerships, the company delivers scalable, reliable services tailored to complex operational environments.

Essential Functions:

• Lead and coordinate daily warehouse receiving activities to ensure incoming shipments are processed accurately and on time.
• Assign tasks and prioritize workloads for receiving team members.
• Oversee the unloading, inspection, counting, and verification of incoming shipments.
• Verify incoming products against purchase orders, packing slips, bills of lading, and other receiving documents.
• Identify and report damaged, missing, incorrect, or excess merchandise.
• Ensure all received products are properly documented and entered into the warehouse management system (WMS).
• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure received items are properly labeled and identified.
• Coordinate with purchasing, inventory control, shipping, and other departments to resolve receiving discrepancies.
• Ensure products are moved to the correct storage locations promptly.
• Monitor receiving productivity and communicate delays or operational issues to management.
• Train and assist receiving team members with standard operating procedures and safety practices.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving dock and work area.
• Ensure warehouse equipment is used safely and properly.
• Assist with cycle counts, inventory investigations, and other warehouse duties as needed.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 2+ years of warehouse receiving or inventory experience preferred.
• Previous team lead or supervisory experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of receiving procedures, inventory control, and warehouse documentation.
• Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory software preferred.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and email.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to communicate effectively with warehouse staff, management, vendors, and other departments.
• Ability to work independently and lead a team in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the warehouse for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to _____ pounds, with reasonable accommodation as applicable.
• Ability to work around loading docks, warehouse equipment, and incoming freight.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material-handling equipment when trained and authorized.