Warehouse Shipping Lead

Nefco•New Albany, OH

About The Position

Reporting to the Shipping Supervisor, the Warehouse Shipping Lead is responsible for distribution operations, including picking and packing construction supply materials and dispatching delivery trucks. The role supports accurate order fulfillment, inventory control, parcel shipments, staff performance, warehouse organization, and safe work practices. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays. Salary is $22–$24 per hour, based on experience.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in industrial warehousing or distribution operations, with a track record of being results-oriented.
Effective communication up, down, and across the organization.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to use NEFCO’s ERP software system.
Ability to use warehouse layouts for planning purposes.
Basic computer skills.
Positive, hard-working attitude.
Ability to establish priorities, work independently with little supervision, and multitask.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to stand on a concrete floor for long periods.
Ability to work for long periods in varying climate conditions, including cold, heat, and humidity.
Ability to crouch, stoop, kneel, crawl, and twist for lifting.
Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to review and interpret computer images and written documents.
Analytical ability, including basic math skills.
Ability to operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, and be recertified.
Detail-oriented, hands-on approach and ability to multitask and adapt to a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
Effective interpersonal skills and ability to direct, coach, support, and delegate to associates.

Nice To Haves

College degree preferred.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, or Outlook.

Responsibilities

Ensure orders and inter-branch transfers are picked, checked, packed, and loaded according to company guidelines and procedures.
Ensure orders are accurate and have the correct material and quantity, acceptable quality, and delivery arrangements.
Work with the Inbound/Inventory Manager to control inventory and help staff minimize material “can’t finds” and errors.
Ensure all parcel package shipments are processed for customer delivery.
Provide a motivating work environment in which high performance and standards are the norm.
Communicate policies, ensure compliance, and consistently administer corrective action as necessary.
Foster communication and teamwork among staff to accomplish operational goals.
Accept responsibility for company projects that may be indirectly related to the role’s area of responsibility.
Work with distribution center team members to maintain cleanliness and orderliness in warehouse and processing areas.
Ensure safe work practices are followed and maintain an overall safe work environment.
Direct, coach, support, and delegate to associates.