Shipping - GL

Shipping Group Lead

For over 80 years, LECO has been a leader in the development and production of world class laboratory instruments delivering state of the art products nationwide and across the globe. Located in St. Joseph, Michigan, LECO continues to be a family-owned company that understands the value of shared interests, long-term stability, loyalty, and trust.

Schedule:

Full Time: 8:30am – 5:00pm, Monday – Friday with overtime as required

Position Summary:

This position will be responsible to act as an assistant to the Shipping Supervisor, helping to create and organize efficient processes for the Shipping Department.

Position Responsibilities:

• Assist in overseeing all Shipping Department functions and assume Shipping Dept responsibilities in absence of Shipping Supervisor
• Direct office personnel in Supervisor’s absence
• Maintain or direct others to maintain monthly Shipping Dept. Reports
• Assist in monitoring work flow/overtime
• Train employees in the handling, packing, and shipment of hazardous materials
• Audit freight bills
• Direct the ordering and inventory of Shipping Department supplies
• Other duties assigned by the Shipping Supervisor

Position Requirements:

• Previous experience leading teams is desired but not required
• Attend hazardous materials training seminars when required
• Attend traffic management seminars
• Ability to plan, schedule, and organize in an efficient manner
• Fork Lift license
• Ability to perform all responsibilities of Shipping Clerk

Education/Certifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

EOE M/F/VET/Disability