<p>DC Shipping Team Lead will assist in the successful management of the shipping process in the distribution centers as well as assist training new DC Associates in proper pallet building and packing procedures. This position will act as lead and ensure shipping issues are handled in a timely manner.</p> <p>Duties and responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Assist Shipping Supervisor in developing and executing a shipping plan based on both scheduled and unscheduled orders for the day </li><li>Assist in performing pallet inspections to mitigate possible shipping damage </li><li>Responsible for training new DC Associates in proper packing techniques in accordance with current DC procedures </li><li>Assists in monitoring packing standards to ensure daily output goals are met </li><li>Ensure appropriate paperwork is presented to the freight carriers </li><li>Ensure inbound freight is processed, logged, and staged in accordance with current DC procedures </li><li>Ability to observe and coach DC Associates that are consistently presenting packing issues </li><li>Ability to work with managers at all levels on inventory issues. </li><li>Other duties as assigned </li></ul> <p>Qualifications & Education Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>High School Diploma/ GED </li><li>Forklift certified or able to become certified </li><li>DOT HazMat certified or able to become certified </li><li>6 months -- 1 year of previous experience working with TMS </li><li>Motivated, self-starter with exceptional written and oral communication and comprehension skills </li><li>Ability to train and teach others </li><li>Highly organized and detail oriented </li><li>Accurate and precise </li><li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision </li><li>Strong background in computers with solid understanding of all Microsoft office Suite programs </li></ul> <p>Preferred Skills:</p> <ul> <li>Proficient with ComCept and HighJump software systems </li><li>This position may require travel/work between main DC and off-site. </li></ul> <p>What's in it for You?</p> <ul> <li>Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits </li><li>401k Retirement Savings Plan </li><li>Life & Disability Insurance </li><li>Direct Deposit & biweekly payroll </li><li>Collaborative environment where your input is valued daily </li></ul> <p>Come join a company where we are collaborative, fast-paced, innovative and challenging. National Coatings and Supplies is a privately held company headquartered in Raleigh, NC, with over 200 stores in 43 states. Our distribution platform serves a broad range of collision centers and industrial clients across the United States. In 2016, National Coatings & Supplies, the second largest industry distributor merged with Single Source, Inc, the third largest industry distributor. We have already almost doubled our growth and we show no signs of slowing down.</p> <p>We are an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Drug- free environment</p>