Leatherman

Internal Opportunity: Senior Shipper

Ready for your next opportunity at Leatherman?

We’re looking for a Senior Shipper to join our Logistics team!

This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in getting things right, can be counted on by their team, enjoys solving problems, and is ready to take on greater responsibility. Our Senior Shippers play an important role in making sure Leatherman products leave our facility accurately, safely, and on time—while also helping train and support others on the team.

Schedule

Monday–Friday | 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

Application Deadline

Applications must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 4, 2026.

What You'll Do

As a Senior Shipper, you'll perform the full range of shipping responsibilities while serving as an experienced resource for the team. You'll:

• Accurately pick, pack, process, and stage customer orders for shipment.
• Prepare domestic and international shipping documentation, including Bills of Lading, Commercial Invoices, and Shipper Letters of Instructions.
• Coordinate and schedule freight pickups and obtain shipping quotes when needed.
• Build safe, secure pallets for freight shipments.
• Work directly with freight carriers to verify and release shipments.
• Troubleshoot routine shipping-system and order issues independently.
• Identify and communicate inventory, order, quality, system, and safety concerns.
• Operate material-handling equipment, including pallet jacks, WAV/personal lifts, forklifts, and similar equipment.
• Consistently meet or exceed productivity and accuracy expectations.
• Maintain organized shipping records and communications.
• Serve as an assigned trainer for employees who are new to Shipping or learning new skills.
• Provide respectful, constructive feedback and help others grow and succeed.
• Support packaging, material handling, laser engraving, and other department needs when necessary.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment using 5S principles.

What We're Looking For

This is a Senior Shipper position, so we're looking for someone who demonstrates strong performance as well as reliability and leadership through their everyday actions.

Successful candidates should have:

• Great attendance and demonstrated reliability.
• A consistent record of meeting productivity, quality, safety, and accuracy expectations.
• Strong knowledge of shipping and warehouse processes.
• The ability to work independently, prioritize responsibilities, and troubleshoot routine issues.
• The ability and willingness to train, support, and provide constructive feedback to others.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Good judgment and the willingness to speak up when something isn't right.
• A high school diploma or GED.
• Preferably 3–4 years of warehouse/shipping experience in a similar manufacturing environment or at least one year of experience as a Leatherman Shipper or Material Handler.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; Microsoft Dynamics experience is preferred.
• Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position, including regularly lifting up to 50 pounds.

How We Work at Leatherman

We care about what you accomplish and how you accomplish it.

We're looking for someone who...

Leatherman Behavior

Takes ownership, follows through, and understands how their work impacts the team and our customers.

Empowerment – Own Your Impact

Looks for ways to make our products, processes, quality, and work better.

Hunger – Raise the Bar

Speaks up when something doesn't look right, shares ideas, and respectfully challenges assumptions.

Courage – Speak Honestly. Move Boldly.

Enjoys figuring out how things work, troubleshooting problems, learning new skills, and trying better approaches.

Curiosity – Ask, Experiment, and Learn

Is This Your Next Step?

A Senior Shipper isn't just someone who knows how to ship product. We're looking for someone others can rely on—someone who demonstrates ownership, accuracy, teamwork, good judgment, and a willingness to help others become successful.

If you've demonstrated strong performance, great attendance, and you're ready to take on additional responsibility and continue growing at Leatherman, we encourage you to apply!

Interested?

Submit your application through UKG by 5:00 p.m. Sunday, August 30, 2026.

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For questions about the position, please contact Hoi Pulotu, Logistics Supervisor, or Kimberly Matthews in Human Resources.

This opportunity is open to current Leatherman employees only. Employees should meet attendance and performance expectations and as a suggestion discuss your interest with your current supervisor before applying, consistent with Leatherman's internal transfer guidelines.

We look forward to seeing our employees continue to grow their careers at Leatherman!

Our Hiring Process 

Please allow 30–60 minutes to complete your application. Our application questions are an important part of our selection process and help us understand your experience beyond your résumé.