Shipping Lead Person

Company: Packaging Corporation of America
Location: Arlington
Posted on: June 7, 2021

Job Description:

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People Customers Trust

We are seeking applicants for a Lead Person -Shipping

Responsibilities Include:

Helps determine work procedures, work schedules, and expedites workflow.

Coordinate logistics to lead the fast pace shipping department in meeting daily customerdemands by fulfilling orders on time and providing outstanding service on shipping options for the customer.

Reviews records for accuracy of information and compliance with establishedprocedures.

Adheres to all safety and work rules, company policies and procedures.

This job requires the ability to operate independently with minimumsupervision.

Project management responsibilities include, but not limited to, warehouse spaceutilization, freight cost optimization, trailer utilization and driver and vendor delivery coordination.

Helps communicate with warehouse personnel regarding order readiness.

Works with other department staff members as required, such as customer service,sales, production, and accounting.

Helps with process improvement and housekeeping.

Able to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.

Able to operate wrapping equipment when necessary.

Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.

At least 1 year experience in shipping environment.

Requires a demonstrated commitment to safety, process improvement andhousekeeping.

Able to pass pre-employment background check and drug test.

Must be able to sit, stoop, and bend.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, with varying temperatures based onseason, around machinery, and heavy forklift traffic.

Candidates must possess advanced computer skills, and be extremely proficient in MicrosoftOffice (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook).

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in a packaging warehouse and/or manufacturing environment.

Fully proficient in all facets of warehouse operations including shipping, receivingand system administration.

PCA provides a competitive comprehensive benefits package

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

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