Shipping and Receiving Manager
About The Position
Join Design Tanks as a full-time Shipping and Receiving Manager and play a crucial part in our manufacturing plant's inventory operations! Our Sioux Falls, SD team needs an attentive leader and problem solver to keep our production team on track. We're offering pay of $27.00 - $32.00/hour and excellent benefits like: Sign-on bonuses Referral bonuses Monthly cash incentives Double-time pay possibilities Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Short- and long-term disability coverage 401(k) with company match Paid time off (PTO) Bonus structure Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Education assistance Growth opportunities and ongoing training Company parties and outings Holiday treat week, new hire luncheons, and monthly catered meals Great Shots company membership SHIPPING AND RECEIVING MANAGER CRITERIA Some higher education Manufacturing experience Professional management experience Knowledge of boom crane operation and related hand signals Willingness to learn more and actively participate in on-the-job training Ability to identify and interpret specification sheets Ability to work independently with minimal direction and collaborate with a team Ability to lift 50 lbs., lift 20 lbs. overhead, wear PPE, and perform physical labor for extended periods Ability to read, write, and speak English Basic math skills High school diploma Preferred: Experience operating an outdoor boom crane Inventory experience Shipping and receiving experience Ability to use various software RESPONSIBILITIES Our Shipping and Receiving Manager works from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Overtime is available and sometimes required. This is a working management role where you'll set the tone for productive workdays and motivate your team to excel. Management Duties: Managing operations and enforcing safety procedures Overseeing the shipping lead, receiving parts lead, and freight coordinator to ensure high-quality work Directing shipping operations and complying with inventory policies Training and mentoring staff Reporting issues to the manufacturing plant manager Maintaining a safe, clean, and positive environment Troubleshooting issues and solving problems Hands-On Responsibilities: Preparing finished tanks for shipment and setting them in the correct places Safely operating forklifts and cranes to move tanks, trailers, and parts Measuring and weighing packages to prepare invoices and bills of lading Inspecting incoming and outgoing goods and reporting inventory defects Transferring products, objects, molds, and parts to specified areas Setting up, operating, and maintaining spray foam equipment OUR STORY For over 60 years, Design Tanks has led the way in custom fiberglass reinforced plastic tank solutions, serving businesses of all sizes-from small operations to Fortune 100 companies. Rooted in the Midwest, our values of quality, innovation, and integrity shape everything we do. At our core, we are a team-driven company that sees every employee as more than a number-we're a work family dedicated to each other's success. When you work with us, you're not just filling a role-you're building a future. We foster continuous learning, promote from within, and create an environment where people can grow in their careers while feeling valued and supported every step of the way. From cash incentives and catered meals to education assistance and flexible hours, Design Tanks is the place where hard work turns into meaningful rewards! Are you the Shipping and Receiving Manager we're looking for? Take the leap and apply today using our short initial form!
Requirements
- Some higher education
- Manufacturing experience
- Professional management experience
- Knowledge of boom crane operation and related hand signals
- Willingness to learn more and actively participate in on-the-job training
- Ability to identify and interpret specification sheets
- Ability to work independently with minimal direction and collaborate with a team
- Ability to lift 50 lbs., lift 20 lbs. overhead, wear PPE, and perform physical labor for extended periods
- Ability to read, write, and speak English
- Basic math skills
- High school diploma
Nice To Haves
- Experience operating an outdoor boom crane
- Inventory experience
- Shipping and receiving experience
- Ability to use various software
Responsibilities
- Managing operations and enforcing safety procedures
- Overseeing the shipping lead, receiving parts lead, and freight coordinator to ensure high-quality work
- Directing shipping operations and complying with inventory policies
- Training and mentoring staff
- Reporting issues to the manufacturing plant manager
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and positive environment
- Troubleshooting issues and solving problems
- Preparing finished tanks for shipment and setting them in the correct places
- Safely operating forklifts and cranes to move tanks, trailers, and parts
- Measuring and weighing packages to prepare invoices and bills of lading
- Inspecting incoming and outgoing goods and reporting inventory defects
- Transferring products, objects, molds, and parts to specified areas
- Setting up, operating, and maintaining spray foam equipment
Benefits
- Sign-on bonuses
- Referral bonuses
- Monthly cash incentives
- Double-time pay possibilities
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Bonus structure
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Education assistance
- Growth opportunities and ongoing training
- Company parties and outings
- Holiday treat week, new hire luncheons, and monthly catered meals
- Great Shots company membership
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
