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Reiser

Temporary Shipper / Receiver

Canton, MA · On-site

$20/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Shipping & Receiving Temporary full time Canton, MA About Reiser ... Process and complete shipping for more than 200 packages daily * Manage inventory and cycle count ...

Area Temps

Shipping Coordinator - 2 Needed

Solon, OH · On-site

$24/hr

Additionally, you will manage logistics, coordinate with carriers, maintain shipping records, and ... Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is ...

Qualified Staffing

Shipping Associate

Prince George, VA

$17/hr

Temp-to-Perm Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Prince George, VA About the ... Use Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or ERP software to track and manage shipments * Verify ...

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Verstela

Shipping Clerk

Dundee, IL · On-site

$20/hr

Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), shipping software, Microsoft Excel, or handheld scanning devices is a plus. Benefits Offered by Verstela to Temporary Employees: * Medical

Carlton Staffing

Shipping Coordinator

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Temp to Hire * Description of Duties: We are seeking a Shipping Coordinator to support our shipping and inventory operations. This role is responsible for managing material flow, handling shipments ...

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How much do temporary shipping manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary shipping manager in the United States is $27.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Shipping Manager vs Shipping Coordinator?

AspectTemporary Shipping ManagerShipping Coordinator
CredentialsExperience in logistics, shipping, or supply chain; sometimes certifications like OSHA or OSHA-related safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer logistics or supply chain coursework
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centers, or shipping departments; often temporary or seasonal rolesOffice setting with some warehouse interaction; regular hours
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, retail, logistics companies; used for overseeing shipping operations temporarilyRetail, e-commerce, manufacturing; used for coordinating daily shipping activities

The Temporary Shipping Manager focuses on overseeing shipping operations temporarily, often managing teams and logistics strategies. In contrast, the Shipping Coordinator handles daily shipping tasks, documentation, and coordination. Both roles are essential in logistics but differ mainly in scope and responsibility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temporary Shipping Manager, and why are they important?

A Temporary Shipping Manager should have strong organizational skills, experience in logistics or supply chain management, and a relevant educational background such as a degree in business or logistics. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), shipping software, and inventory tracking tools is typically required. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help in managing teams and addressing shipping challenges efficiently. These skills ensure seamless shipping operations, timely deliveries, and effective coordination within a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Temporary Shipping Managers, and how can they be effectively addressed?

Temporary Shipping Managers often face challenges such as quickly adapting to existing team dynamics, rapidly learning company-specific shipping procedures, and managing fluctuating order volumes. To overcome these, it's important to communicate proactively with staff, leverage any available process documentation, and maintain a flexible approach to problem-solving. Building rapport with team members and collaborating closely with warehouse and logistics staff can also help ensure smooth operations during the temporary assignment.

What are Temporary Shipping Managers?

Temporary Shipping Managers are professionals hired on a short-term basis to oversee the shipping operations of a company. Their main responsibilities include coordinating shipments, managing shipping staff, ensuring timely delivery of goods, and resolving any logistics issues that arise. They often fill in during periods of increased demand, staff shortages, or while a permanent manager is being sought. These managers must be adaptable and able to quickly understand and implement the company’s shipping processes. Temporary Shipping Managers play a vital role in maintaining the efficiency and accuracy of supply chain operations during transitional periods.
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Fulfillment Manager

Ancient Crunch Inc.

Hackettstown, NJ

$60K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Determine weekly production schedules based on inventory needs and management goals.

  • Supervise the fulfillment team, including hiring, training, approving timesheets, and addressing disciplinary issues.

  • Oversee shipping processes across channels, provide packing instructions, and manage Shipstation setup and maintenance.

Job description

Company Overview

Ancient Crunch Inc. is the fastest-growing healthy snack brand in the US. MASA Chips, our top product, is the no.1 selling chip in top stores like Erewhon. We use only real ingredients-no seed oils or artificial flavors or ingredients-and manufacture everything ourselves in Hackettstown, NJ.

Job Description

We are seeking a full-time, on-site Fulfillment Manager also known as a Factory Planner, to join our team. The Fulfillment Manager will ensure that we are producing the right inventory to meet customer needs, and that it is packed and shipped correctly and completely in a timely fashion.

Your Responsibilities

Specifically, you will do...

  • Factory Planning: Based on inventory needs from the current backlog and management goals, determine the production schedule for the following week.
    • Adjust plan and communicate to the rest of management during the week as need arises
  • Material Purchasing: Proactively monitor supply of packaging materials and communicate needs to procurement (e.g. boxes, tape, etc.) based on current and projected demand
    • Help Procurement evaluate new material providers as necessary
    • Support new product launches and the additional materials they require
  • Daily shipping instructions: Based on management goals and inventory limitations, prioritize shipments across channels and provide packing instructions to fulfillment sub-teams
    • As of now, these three channels are DTC/parcels, Amazon, and Wholesale (LTL)
  • Supervise fulfillment team: Hire and train fulfillment sub-team leads and staff
    • Request and coordinate training of additional temp staff as necessary
    • Approve timesheets for fulfillment staff
    • Log disciplinary infractions and take corrective action where necessary
  • Shipping status: Provide daily inventory, backlog, and shipping updates; and one off answers to fulfillment status requests
  • Shipstation Manager: Own Shipstation setup, maintenance, and usage.
    • Create and modify shipping filters and automation rules based on new skus and configurations
    • Monitor for "limbo" shipments and re-send
    • Send daily shipping manifests to WWEX
    • Print labels directly, and ultimately delegate to other qualified team members
    • Independently resolve minor shipstation errors, and escalate to IT and their support when needed
  • Performance tracking: Log boxes and palettes shipped in the appropriate tracker daily
  • Special Requests: Ensure one-off priority orders are shipped quickly
  • Training and instructions: Provide clear bilingual instructions for all fulfillment functions; box packing arrangements and label printing specifically
    • Create and update these instruction books in google docs/notion.
  • Shipping Provider PoC: Own the relationship with freight brokers, UPS terminal, drivers, etc.
    • Schedule pickups, negotiate terms, build relationships, etc.
  • Large shipments: Coordinate LTL/FTL shipments with freight brokers and wholesale teams
    • Log status of large shipments and POs in the shipping and receiving tracker
  • Shipping price optimization: Work with shipping providers as necessary to improve pricing
  • Returned Packages: Make returned boxes available to quality control for evaluation
  • Process Efficiency: Measure and improve the per-person performance of fulfillment operations (e.g., improve bags shipped per person)
Growth Opportunities
  • Full career management of the fulfillment team
  • Coordination and management of multi-shift fulfillment operations
  • Implement inventory tracking system to track unboxed and boxed finished inventory
Qualifications
  • Bi-lingual preferred
    • Willingness to learn languages will be supported for exceptional candidates
  • Live within 45 minutes of Hackettstown, NJ
  • Basic spatial reasoning skills. Bags, boxes, palettes, etc.
  • People Management skills. Comfortable delegating tasks and correcting behavior when needed
    • Understand that you will set an example for everyone below you.
  • Professional attitude toward both internal and external personnel
  • Comfortable with digital-first role: this is less a hands on job
  • High degree of attention to detail, won't let anything slip through the cracks
  • Affinity for numbers and basic numerical analysis.
  • Comfortable in a rapid-changing environment
  • Basic familiarity with computers in general and the following software tools:
    • Email
    • Excel/Google Sheets
    • Printing documents
  • Bonus: Personal passion for and knowledge about health, wellness, fitness, or food
What We Offer
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
  • A health and wellness-focused culture
  • All the chips you can eat!
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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