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US Farathane Shipping & Receiving Team Lead in Auburn Hills, Michigan
US Farathane has been a leading source of plastics manufacturing, supplying the automotive industry for over 40 years. Through highly technical research and development, coupled with a diverse and knowledgeable Management Team and dedicated Associates, US Farathane has continued to grow each year. We provide customers with a wide range of full-service support from black box design concepts to highly engineered composites, TPE's and TPO's as well as specialized extrusion and compression technologies.
We are currently seeking a Shipping & Receiving Team Lead. * *The successful candidate will assist the supervisor with employee oversight; carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's plans, policies and applicable laws; train and motive employees; and plan assign, and direct work.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Serve as a conduit for company, plant and departmental communications to employees in assigned area.
- Ensure compliance to required schedule in assigned area.
- Train employees in assigned area as required.
- Monitor all personnel in assigned area for adherence to company policies and procedures (i.e., quality policy manual, associate handbook, etc.).
- Serve as leader for associates in assigned area regarding group problem solving and employee involvement activity.
- Assist in cycle counting of warehouse inventories.
- Assist in auditing inbound and outbound shipments.
- Operate a forklift upon successful completion of training course and written test.
- Accurately operate shipping and receiving equipment including bar code equipment and UPS machine.
- Load trucks with finished goods for customers, verifying shipper with product loaded.
- Unload, receive in, and put away in proper location purchased material after quantity verification and inspection.
- Keep warehouse organized and clean.
- Responsible for seeing that stock is rotated (FIFO -- First In / First Out).
- Stage and correctly label all outbound product.
- Professional and exceptional communication with internal and external customers.
- Generate shipping documents, export papers as needed.
- Confirm and update shipping documents to comply with customer regulations.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures (i.e., quality policy manual, associate handbook, etc.).
- Comply with all internal and OSHA required safety procedures.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping in respective areas.
- Other duties as assigned.
*QUALIFICATIONS: * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months to one-year related experience and / or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Communicate with employees and have excellent listening skills.
- Write routine reports and correspondence.
- Speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
- add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
- Perform operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
- Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
- Work with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
*PHYSICAL DEMANDS: *The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be m