Shipping Supervisor Position Available In Whitfield, Georgia

Shipping Supervisor Sustainable Corrugated 2852 Five Springs Rd, Dalton, GA 30720

Job Title:

Shipping Supervisor Location:

Dalton GA Reports To:

Plant Manager Department:

Shipping Employment Type:

Full-time Job Summary:

This job is in the paper and packaging industry and offers a great opportunity with a growing company along with career development opportunities. Preferred working experience in a corrugated, sheet feeder plant. Please list your corrugated industry experience on the application or resume. The Shipping Manager is responsible for overseeing the shipping operations and its staff in a paper sheet feeder plant. This role ensures timely and accurate delivery of finished goods, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, experience in shipping and receiving within a manufacturing or paper industry setting, and a hands-on approach to continuous improvement. Experienced Corrugated Shipping Supervisor 2+ years in shipping department, preferably corrugated industry, and a minimum of one year supervisory/lead experience. Strong safety leadership skills with a focus on people and their safety. Attention to detail and customer service is a must. Strong people skills with a focus on building and maintaining a team environment. Possess the ability to supervise employees for shipping and receiving department across three shifts. Strong skills in motivation, training, building an environment of support and respect. Must be willing and able to perform some job-related administrative tasks for employees. Able to train, council, and provide mentorship to employees – both experienced and new hires. Familiarity with shipping software Axiom, and computer software Microsoft is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage daily shipping operations to ensure timely dispatch and delivery of corrugated sheets. Coordinate with production and customer service teams to align shipment schedules with production output. Supervise a team of shipping personnel, forklift operators, shift leads and receiving clerks. Optimize truck loading schedules and route planning for cost efficiency and delivery timeliness. Maintain accurate records of shipments and delivery confirmations. Coach and counsel forklift operators on order and customer specifications Coach shipping and receiving staff on keeping accurate scans, data entry, and processes Implement and uphold safety protocols in shipping and loading areas. Utilize shipping software (OpenDoc and Axiom) for documentation and tracking. Monitor KPIs and generate reports on shipping performance, delays, costs, and process improvements. Enforce adherence to any company policy and standards within the shipping/receiving department staff

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum 3-5 years of experience in shipping management, preferably in a manufacturing or paper/converting environment. Proficient in shipping systems Strong communication skills with staff and intercompany departments Excellent organizational and leadership skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment. Forklift certification or experience is a plus.

Working Conditions:

Office and plant floor environment Exposure to noise, dust, heavy machinery, hot and cold temperatures. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and operate or supervise around material handling equipment.

Compensation:

• Pay Based on Experience • Benefits o Health Plan Options o HSA Employer Contribution o Vision and Dental o Basic and Optional Life o Retirement Plan Options § Up-to 5% match o Bonuses paid on company performance o

Paid Time Off Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed Application Question(s): Please list your experience within the Corrugated/Sheet Feeder Plant industry

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Lead/Supervisory:

1 year (Required)

Shipping:

2 years (Required)

Corrugated:

1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Dalton, GA 30720 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Dalton, GA 30720: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person