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Shipping Supervisor- 1st Shift

Wilson Language Training Corporation

Oxford

On-site

USD 52,000 - 65,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a 1st Shift Shipping Supervisor to lead and inspire a dedicated shipping team. This role is pivotal in ensuring operational efficiency and meeting fulfillment goals. You will be responsible for managing daily shipping activities, coaching team members, and maintaining high standards of quality control. The company values its employees and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for logistics and team development, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k plan with employer match
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Company-wide office closure between Christmas and New Year’s Eve

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in a leadership role in shipping or warehouse environment.
  • Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential for success.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and oversee daily fulfillment activities of the shipping team.
  • Coach and mentor team to achieve accuracy and efficiency.

Skills

People leadership
Operational leadership
Analytical skills
Organizational skills
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Fork Truck operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Shipping software (Ship Hawk)

Job description

Career Opportunities with Wilson Language Training

Careers at Wilson Language Training

Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities?

Join our team!

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Here at Wilson Language Training, we are committed to working together for our mission to achieve literacy for all. We believe literacy is a fundamental right and should be attainable for all people. We strive to reflect this belief in our work.

The success of our team members is no less paramount. We’re dedicated to ensuring that every Wilson employee experiences truly satisfying professional development while feeling inspired to bring their authentic selves to work. Are you ready to be a changemaker?

Wilson Language Training is growing and is looking to hire a 1st Shift Shipping Supervisor.

This position is responsible for planning and overseeing the daily fulfillment activities of the shipping team. He/she will work closely with the shipping team to meet short- and long-term fulfillment requirements. He/she will also coach and mentor their team to achieve a high volume of accuracy and efficiency to reach the SLA Goals. He/she will volunteer readily and will commit to long hours of work when necessary to reach departmental goals.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Print all waves and manage daily sales orders to be distributed to the team
  • Manage shipping software, Ship Hawk, for UPS, Fed Ex, and USPS
  • Conduct periodic spot checks of outbound orders to ensure a high level of quality control
  • Work with fellow department supervisors to synergize the flow of inventory
  • Manage available resources to meet daily and weekly goals
  • Balance team members according to needs – e.g., production helpers
  • Ensure team is staying busy and focused, adhering to department policies
  • Manage employees supporting development for growth, creating personal goals and monitoring performance. Write and deliver annual reviews for staff.
  • Follow and enforce safety, department, and company policies
  • Understand and display WLT’s values
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills:

  • Strong people and operational leadership capabilities and experience
  • Strong analytical capabilities
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Experience driving and facilitating productivity and operational efficiency
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs
  • Mastery of product descriptions, item numbers, and product visual recognition
  • Fork Truck experience required

Education or Certification:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Experience:

  • Minimum of two years in a leadership role in a shipping and/or warehouse environment.

Wilson has identified the anticipated pay range for this role based on various factors, including market data and internal equity considerations. Actual pay, and allocation between base and any target discretionary bonus, will vary based on geographic location, education, work experience, skills, market data, and internal equity considerations. Wilson offers competitive benefits, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and Life & Disability Insurance
  • 401k plan with partial employer match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • “O’Connor days,” which refers to a company-wide office closure between Christmas and New Year’s Eve, as well as other perks.

Anticipated Salary Range: $52,000 - $64,500.

Wilson Language Training is an Equal Opportunity, Drug-Free Employer Committed to Diversity in the Workplace. M/W/D/V

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