Shipping Assistant Manager

Fastenal•Jessup, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Find your future at Fastenal! Our distribution center is hiring energetic, team oriented individuals to work in our fast pace warehouse! Working as Full-time Shipping Assistant Manager, you will assist in managing the Shipping department. The Shipping department is responsible for organizing all outgoing orders by placing packages into the correct shipping containers. You will motivate and provide leadership to team members to ensure day-to-day operations are completed safely, accurately, efficiently and on time. Fastenal Company is committed to environmental protection and to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. We strive to integrate EHS & Sustainability considerations into all our business decisions, plans, and operations.

Requirements

Possess prior leadership or management work experience
Proficient written and oral communication skills
Knowledge of computer operations, including warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office Applications
Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented
Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills
Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
Work independently as well as in a team environment
Lead and motivate a team of employees
Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
Demonstrate strong organization, planning, and prioritizing abilities
Willingness to work a flexible schedule/extra time as needed
Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
Lift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 100lbs
Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

Nice To Haves

Prior experience operating a forklift
Prior warehouse work experience

Responsibilities

Motivating and leading team members
Coordinating employees, including scheduling, hiring and exiting
Ensuring day-to-day operations are completed
Communicating with employees and branches
Inspecting product for damage and documenting discrepancies
Sorting product into correct locations
Stacking product efficiently
Consolidating, loading and unloading shipments
Analyzing staffing needs, reports and projections to optimize output and meet department goals
Utilizing data to implement changes and identify areas for improvement
Maintaining the cleanliness/organization of work area
Complying with health, safety and sustainability rules and expectations
Participating in activities and programs that help the company achieve health, safety and sustainability objectives
Learning, passing, and practicing various environmental health and safety trainings