3rd Shift Receiving Team Lead

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Located in Louisville, KY

Salary: 20.75

Express Employment is seeking skilled associates who are responsible for overseeing the receiving operations in a warehouse or manufacturing facility, ensuring that all incoming goods are received, inspected, and stored accurately and efficiently. This role combines leadership, logistics coordination, and inventory management to support smooth supply chain operations

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee receiving clerks and material handlers: Direct daily activities, including unloading and loading trucks, and ensuring materials are moved directly to their designated locations

• Inspect and verify shipments: Check incoming goods against purchase orders, invoices, and packing slips for accuracy, quantity, and quality; report discrepancies or damage

• Manage inventory: Perform put-away, staging area housekeeping, and maintain perpetual inventory records; monitor stock levels and communicate low stock to relevant departments 

• Coordinate with other teams: Work with purchasing, accounting, and production to resolve invoice discrepancies and ensure correct materials are available 

• Safety and compliance: Enforce safety policies, PPE requirements, and equipment use; conduct safety inspections and training 

• Documentation and reporting: Complete receiving and issuing transactions, maintain accurate records, and prepare reports on issues or corrective actions 

• Team leadership: Train and evaluate staff, conduct performance reviews, and address disciplinary actions when necessary 

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to operate forklifts or other material handling equipment safely 

• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency in reading and writing simple instructions, and presenting information to teams

• Math skills for measuring, converting units, and calculating quantities.

• Attention to detail and ability to follow written/verbal instructions accurately 

• Experience with ERP/WMS systems and Microsoft Office is often preferred 

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