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Shipping & Receiving Lead - 1st Shift

Ufpi

Skills

Required

  • loading techniques
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Outlook
  • forklift driver licensing

Preferred

  • coordinates
  • Set up all loads
  • investigates reasons for occurrence

The Shipping and Receiving Lead coordinates the incoming and outgoing shipment of material.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares paperwork and material for shipment and reviews paperwork of incoming material.
  • Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
  • Works under immediate supervision.
  • Principal Duties and Responsibilities Coordinates and schedules all outbound loads and coordinates with sales and production
  • Determines proper loading order and placement of product

Verifies shipping documents and records any discrepancies

  • Set up all loads to be shipped by common carrier with outside freight companies
  • Coordinates routing of orders and dispatches carrier with orders and appropriate delivery instructions consistent with the customer receiving times
  • Ensures all internal/external paperwork meets all UFP as well as DOT regulations and procedures
  • Documents any shortage on orders, investigates reasons for occurrence, and informs sales and admin of the shortage.
  • Takes and acts upon all calls for tracing and/or expediting orders
  • Maintains proper documentation and records of incoming and outgoing shipments
  • May assist loading and unloading material from trucks or carts
  • Prepares various reports and correspondence as required
  • Performs other duties as required

Requirements

  • Minimum high school diploma/GED Minimum 6 months of experience in shipping and receiving or related area
  • Working knowledge of standard DOT concepts, regulations, practices, and procedures
  • Working knowledge of proper loading techniques, weight limitations, and company procedures
  • Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook Basic knowledge of lumber math, lumber grades, and species
  • Successful completion of forklift driver licensing process
  • Preferred understanding of company policies, practices, and procedures
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Pay

Hourly/Salary Pay Range: $22.00 - $24.00 an hour dependent on experience* *pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living Bonus/Incentive Pay: Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses.

A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Health savings account with company contribution
  • Dental insurance Vision insurance
  • Basic and voluntary life insurance
  • Disability insurance 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Stock purchase program with employee discount
  • Educational reimbursement Wellness programs and challenges
  • Other supplemental benefits
  • The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.