Warehouse Lead - Shipping

Job Overview

The Shipping Lead is responsible for real-time analysis, coordination and balance of Shipping Operations including allocation of picking/loading tasks. Other responsibilities will include:

• Recording and reporting of outbound deliveries.
• Provides support in reporting, researching and resolving issues that occur in the interface between host system and WMS in a timely manner.
• Ensure all tasks are completed accurately and on time.
• Provides administrative support for the Shipping Managers.
• Develops and maintains a working knowledge and understanding of all needed systems.
• Support Picking and Loading operation as needed.
• Under direct supervision of the DC Shipping Managers. Work is performed within standard policies and procedures with opportunity for unreviewed decision-making.
• All other duties as assigned.

Shipping Lead

At Bob’s Discount Furniture, we value the unique skills and experiences that each candidate brings. Success in this role is driven by a combination of technical expertise, problem‑solving abilities, behavioural and leadership skills, and customer focus. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy leveraging your skills to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

• Knowledge and understanding of distribution centre and warehouse operations.
• Strong leadership skills and capabilities.
• Skilled at multi‑tasking and managing competing priorities.
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel, SAP and Red Prairie.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to recognise trends or patterns in productivity data.
• Ability to communicate proactively and effectively, including comprehending and communicating detailed instructions, reading and writing, and having knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures as required by the position.

At Bob’s, we have fun, we love what we do and we’re growing fast! As one of the leading omni‑channel furniture retailers in the country with over 200 stores, we’re committed to creating a workplace that values skills‑based hiring, diverse perspectives and an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

We know you have many choices when it comes to your career. At Bob’s, we invest in your growth, well‑being and career advancement.

• Starting hourly pay at $21.00 - $24.00/hour (Based on experience)

• Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick leave, holidays and your birthday!
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with a generous company match
• Pet Insurance and employer‑paid Life Insurance options
• Professional Development:
  Tuition reimbursement, on‑demand learning and career progression pathways
• Employee Discount starting on Day 1, plus exclusive partner discounts
• And so much more!

At Bob’s, we believe in fostering a positive, inclusive and skill‑driven work environment. Our core values—Honesty, Integrity, Transparency, Community, Safety, Diversity, Accountability and Fun—guide everything we do. We’re not just a workplace; we’re a team that supports and celebrates each other!

• High School diploma or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of warehouse experience including leadership experience in a warehouse environment.
• Skilled at multi‑tasking and managing competing priorities.
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel, SAP and Red Prairie.
• Detail‑oriented and accurate.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly recognise and diagnose trends and patterns in productivity data.
• Must be able to work flexible hours determined by the needs of the department, including weekends and evenings.
• Ability to communicate proactively and effectively, including comprehending and communicating detailed instructions, reading and writing and having knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures as required by the position.
• Must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment with Bob’s

• Able to sit, walk, stand, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, twist, push, pull, climb, balance, crouch, push and handle and move items weighing up to 50 lbs…