Shipping Lead
Quaker Houghton
- Dayton, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide daily job assignments to shipping and receiving team to effectively manage bulk and non-bulk material shipping and receiving, along with receipt of production supplies and containers
- Acts as the point of main point of contact for shipping and receiving in the production operation.
- Monitor 5S requirements for all work stations within the department.
- Daily review of bulk inventory. Provide feedback on order quantities needed to the inventory controller.
- Provide vacation coverage both for bulk deliveries and packaged deliveries within the department as necessary throughout the year.
- Inspect empty containers being delivered to make sure they are in good condition. Reports any problems to your Supervisor.
- Train new department employees in all aspects of the operation. Evaluate employee performance after 4 weeks in the position and give department manager feedback on the results.
- Work with department manager to improve efficiencies and support ongoing projects within the plant.
- Proficient in software program for receipt of materials and basic inventory transactions.
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous 1-3 years' experience in Shipping and Receiving role
- Must be able to read, write and understand written and verbal instructions.
- Proficiency in arithmetic skills.
- Capable of driving all types of forklifts
May be required to stand for long periods and walk moderate distances daily
Routinely required to reach with hands and arms.
May be required to sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch.Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran's status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who need assistance applying for a position may email