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Shipping Supervisor

Job in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49528, USA
Listing for: Hood Container Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-03
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Distribution/ General Warehouse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Walker, MI, US

Responsibilities
  • Work with the Logistics Manager to identify priorities for the Logistics team
  • Manage a team of forklift operators to perform the duties assigned to meet the set priorities
  • Ensure proper loading and unloading of trailers
  • Ensure that production lines are kept stocked and prepped to run
  • Conduct cycle counts on a weekly basis
  • Electronically verify hours worked by the Logistics team on a daily and weekly basis
  • Approve vacation requests as workload dictates
  • Ensure the warehouse area is kept clean and orderly
  • Serve as a backup to the Logistics Manager
What it Takes
  • Five‑years’ experience in a manufacturing and shipping environment required
  • Ability to multi‑task and produce accurate work in a fast‑paced environment
  • Ability to supervise through coaching, inspiring employees to perform at their best
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with a highly diverse environment
  • Ability to retain technical information
  • Computer literate in Microsoft Products and experience with diverse shipping platforms; experience with Amtech would be an advantage
  • Self‑starter and team player
  • General high level of enthusiasm and creative ability
How You Will Contribute
  • Understand and adapt to a Coaching style of supervision, guiding the team and helping them understand the purpose and impact of their work
  • Hold the team accountable for the tasks they are assigned, focusing on performance rather than personality
  • Support company and departmental policies and procedures by example, holding yourself and the team accountable
  • Maintain the highest levels of safety, quality and housekeeping standards
  • Interact with customer service and production for smooth, total quality order shipments
  • Process paperwork accurately for outgoing shipments in a fast‑paced environment
  • Oversee loading and unloading of trailers
  • Protect and keep product free from damage
  • Participate in monthly physical inventory procedures, including Saturdays when required
  • Receive product with accuracy and on a timely basis in the Manufacturing & Shipping database – Amtech
  • Perform all tasks assigned by the Shipping Manager
Benefits
  • Competitive pay & benefits: Base salary based on experience, quarterly bonus program, and a comprehensive benefits package
  • Continuous learning: Paid training and development opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career
  • Company culture: Supportive and collaborative team dedicated to helping you reach your potential and delight customers

We are committed to building a diverse workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills at all levels.

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