Shipping- Lead at Marsh Furniture Company – High Point, North Carolina

The Lead Person provides leadership, coaching, and communication on an individual and group basis to meet client demands and expectations. This position reports to the Shipping Supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (these are the primary responsibilities of the role and the incumbent will perform other duties as assigned)

• Be flexible with your work schedule and be a good shipping team player.
• Oversee the operation of all shipping department employees.
• Be able to read daily/weekly production schedules to satisfy production requirements.
• Be able to assign employees to a particular job as needed and maintain high housekeeping standards in their area of responsibility.
• Be able to multi-task and prioritize the workload of self and team.
• Know and understand the Marsh Quality Standards related to the shipping area. Be able to resolve quality issues.
• Maintain certification in all company jobs and safety training required for this position
• Observe and lead the team to meet the safety requirements of the shipping department.
• Have the ability to organize a variety of tasks.
• Capable of bending, stooping, reaching, walking, lifting, and pushing.
• Make sure trucks are loaded correctly and are closed out.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Minimum 2 years related experience preferred as a team leader in a manufacturing environment
• 3+ years of forklift experience