Shipping Supervisor Lead
Location : Seymour, CT
Job Type : Temp to Hire | Non-Exempt
Pay Range : $40,000 $50,000 annually ($19.23 $24.04 hourly)
Job Overview
We are seeking a hands-on and dependable Shipping Supervisor Lead to oversee in-house shipping operations and supervise a team of 1520 temporary laborers. This role requires a strong leader who can drive daily execution, maintain productivity, and ensure shipping tasks are completed accurately and on time. This is a vital floor-level leadership position that helps maintain consistency and structure within our shipping department.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee shipping tasks such as sorting, staging, prepping, and outbound shipment readiness.
- Supervise and coordinate a temporary labor team of 1520 employees, ensuring efficient labor utilization.
- Maintain constant floor presence to direct, motivate, and correct team members as needed.
- Communicate daily updates, challenges, and progress to Warehouse Managers.
- Ensure all shipping processes are followed properly and efficiently.
- Keep the shipping work area clean, organized, and safe.
- Monitor task progress and adjust labor allocation to meet tight deadlines.
Candidate Profile
Bilingual in English and Spanish (required) to effectively communicate with diverse team members.Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and hold team members accountable.Strong organizational skills, capable of managing multiple tasks while keeping the team focused.Clear and effective communicator, able to provide direction and relay updates to management.Hands-on leader willing to work alongside the team on the floor.Prior supervisory experience in shipping, warehouse, or labor-intensive environments preferred.Why Join Us?
Opportunity to take on a key leadership role with growth potential.Work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.Competitive pay with temp-to-hire opportunity.