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Job Number: 2168714

Are you a Shipping & Receiving professional looking for a step up in your career? If so, read on about our East Bay client's Shipping Lead to support the warehouse operations of a leading fleet and commercial truck service provider.

In this role, you'll be tasked with the following, but not limited to:

  • Oversee the dock, warehouse, and storage area for all inbound and outbound deliveries.
  • Lead oversees operations at the ground level, making sure that the rest of the team is accurately picking items for shipment to customers.
  • Account for all itemized lists of arriving goods, ensuring that these shipments are correct in quantity and that they have arrived intact and unbroken.
  • Serve as the Receiving Supervisor's eyes on the floor at all times, ensuring that the workspace is clean, orderly, and safe.
  • Participate in inventorying stored goods for accounting purposes as well.

Shipping & Receiving Lead Tasks

  • Receive, inspect, inventory, document and store shipments.
  • Oversee data system for storage and tracking of goods and shipments.
  • Communicate with suppliers, receivers, drivers and staff for smooth shipment.
  • Stage loading and unloading areas with appropriate equipment, materials and space.
  • Prepare, package, document and deliver outgoing materials.

Required Education and Experience:

  • 2+ years' of hands on Forklift experience
  • 2+ years' of Shipping & Receiving experience in an industrial or production setting, preferably with Lead experience
  • Intermediate level of Computer Skills (E.g. MS Office Suite)
  • Solid communication skills across multiple levels of staff and departments.
  • Ability to lead by example.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm

Assignment: Contract to hire

Pre-screening requirements: Tend to a 7-year criminal check

Compensation: $22 to $25 per hour, commensurable upon experience


About Nelson:

If you're looking for a new opportunity, the recruiting and staffing experts at Nelson can help. We work with companies of all types and sizes across all industries. We help people like you find exciting roles with employers ranging from Fortune 100, government, and nonprofit organizations to local businesses, industry leaders, and the most agile start-ups. The candidates we work with appreciate our responsive approach, genuine relationships, and exceptional service. With a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and credibility, we look forward to our jobs every day, and we're excited to help you find the job you've been looking for. Nelson is an EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.