Shipping Team Leader-GA

Job Function:Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Shipping Lead will follow all established procedures and policies while leading the day-to-day shipping activities to meet the company goals.Job Responsibilities:Overall responsibility for the plants day-to-day shipping activities including, but not limited to data entry, preparation and distribution of shipping paperwork, scanning integrity, and handling and loading of product within specified parameters.Ability to gain an understanding of all RI Systems to support the shipping and transportation functions.Maintain material flow ensuring uninterrupted production.Assist with leading the departmental safety program, including 5S disciplines and the investigation of all accidents and injuries.Train and develop all Shipping personnel.Promote and maintain a team environment consistent with company values and principles.Lead the shipping team in problem resolution between customers/carriers and plant operations. Maintain trailer log and confirm loads have departed as scheduled.Other duties as assigned.Able to move trailers with a Yard DogJob Qualifications:3-5 years of leadership experienceStrong oral, written and interpersonal communications skillsSelf-direction and initiative Organizational skillsComputer Skills-specifically MS-Office and Outlook CDL licensing a plus3-5 years shipping experience in a manufacturing environment a plus.Experience working with ERP systems a plusWorking Conditions:Stand, climb, kneel, bend, twist, and walk 8-12 hours per day.Occasionally required to lift- up to 100 lbs. with assistance.Indoor Manufacturing EnvironmentVarying noise levels.Fast-paced work.