Shipping Lead

International Paper • Griffin, GA

3d • $26 • Onsite

About The Position

Following all safety rules and practices. Keep an accurate inventory of the finished goods warehouse. Assist in the entry of shipments in the ship right log book. Dispatch night drivers. Direct second and third shift shipping crews. Keep accurate records of the locations and contents of trailers. Track the next working day's first pulls, and making changes and adjustments as necessary. Fill in for the shipping supervisor as needed. Track forklift and clamp truck inspections. Maintain clear communication with supervisors, operators, and maintenance personnel. Demonstrate flexibility to work off-shifts or additional hours as needed. Applicants must be willing to work alternate shifts, weekends, and daily overtime as required.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an Operator or Assistant.
• Strong computer skills; familiarity with plant systems (Kiwi, QMS, CWR preferred).
• Team-oriented, motivated, and safety-focused with a positive attitude.
• Ability to adapt to changing schedules and work across shifts.
• Strong attendance record and commitment to plant standards.
• Adhere to all company policies and safety procedures.
• Exhibit urgency during equipment downtime and resolve issues promptly.
• Communicate effectively and share relevant information across shifts.
• Take initiative to identify and implement process improvements.
• Continue building technical and leadership knowledge through training.

Responsibilities

• Following all safety rules and practices.
• Keep an accurate inventory of the finished goods warehouse.
• Assist in the entry of shipments in the ship right log book.
• Dispatch night drivers.
• Direct second and third shift shipping crews.
• Keep accurate records of the locations and contents of trailers.
• Track the next working day's first pulls, and making changes and adjustments as necessary.
• Fill in for the shipping supervisor as needed.
• Track forklift and clamp truck inspections.
• Maintain clear communication with supervisors, operators, and maintenance personnel.
• Demonstrate flexibility to work off-shifts or additional hours as needed.
• Applicants must be willing to work alternate shifts, weekends, and daily overtime as required.

Benefits

• International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees