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Keany Produce Careers

Shipping Lead

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Job Description

Shipping Lead Keany Produce Careers Richmond, VA Job Details $20

  • $21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Staff supervision Food service health code compliance GMP Food sanitation practices High school diploma or
GED HACCP

Shipping and receiving inventory management Warehouse experience Managing teams as a warehouse supervisor Material handling equipment operation

Full Job Description Schedule:

Monday

  • Saturday 12AM until completion (often requires overtime)
Overview:

The Shipping Lead is responsible for overseeing and coordinating outbound shipping activities within a high-volume cross-dock warehouse environment. This role ensures that orders are accurately sorted, staged, and shipped according to schedule while maintaining a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and team productivity. The Shipping lead serves as the primary point of contact for shipping dock staff and plays a key role in ensuring timely movement of orders throughout the facility. The Shipping Lead also uses the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to track progress and ensure shift tasks are completed effectively.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Motivates and directs order selectors, loaders, and sorters. Organize and oversee workflow for shift employees. Assign and monitor tasks using computers and scanners. Promote and enforce safe work practices. Enforce company policies and procedures. Maintain and provide accurate warehouse documentation. Meet productivity and output standards for the assigned shift. Ensure warehouse cleanliness and organization. Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues as needed. Ensure the timely completion of routes. Oversee accurate handling of intercompany transfers. Review and assess the performance of subordinates. Act as liaison between departments, including Shipping, Receiving, Purchasing, Sales, Maintenance, Dispatch, and Transportation. Assist with planning and implementation of process improvements and facility expansions. Perform other duties as assigned to support the mission of the company.

Work Requirements/Condition:

Work is performed in a refrigerated warehouse (cold, wet, and noisy). Frequent exposure to temperatures between 34°F to 50°F. Must be able to work 8-12-hour shifts, 5 to 6 days per week, including weekends and holidays as scheduled. Must be able to stand for extended periods, bend, lift up to 100 lbs., and operate heavy equipment regularly.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma. 3-5 years of experience in shipping and warehousing and at least 2 years of supervisory experience. Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS) or similar inventory tracking tools. Familiarity with HACCP, GMPs, sanitation, USDA/FDA guidelines and food safety protocols. Proficient in operating stand-up and reach forklifts, and electric pallet jacks. Flexibility in adjusting to shifting work priorities and assignments.

Compensation:

The pay for this position ranges between $20

  • $21 per hour.

In addition, Emerald Isle Foods offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes the perks outlined below.

Our Perks :

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • PTO•Paid Holidays•401k Retirement (We Match•Ancillary Benefits (Life insurance, short term disability, long term disability, Accident policy and more)•Professional Certification Reimbursement•Company-Sponsored Team Outings•and more

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance