Lead - Shipping & Receiving - Elkay : Job Details

Lead - Shipping & Receiving

The Company

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.

If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

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Under the supervision of the Supervisor, the Lead – Shipping & Receiving's primary function is to oversee and coordinate the daily operations of the shipping and receiving department, while ensuring product is accurately received, inspected, stored, and shipped in a timely and efficient manner

Essential Job Functions:

• Capable of running shift with minimal to no supervision, delegating manpower where/when needed, assigning staff to their daily assignments, monitoring staff hours and report OT needs to Manager

• Maintains solid understanding of start-up and shutdown procedures of facility, equipment & machinery.

• Coach staff as needed and report thoughts or concerns to Supervisor and Manager.

• Coordinate and execute the receiving of incoming shipments in a timely and accurate manner

• Verify incoming materials against packing slips, purchase orders, and other documentation

• Inspect received goods for damage, quantity discrepancies, and quality issues

• Complete system transactions in MRP/ERP and generate required reports

• Unload trucks safely and efficiently using appropriate equipment

• Communicate any receiving issues or discrepancies to the Supervisor

• Organize and stage received materials for storage or production use

• Complete inventory cycle counts on a daily basis per standardized work instructions

• Coordinate to ensure shipments are packaged and shipped ahead of due date

• Completing paperwork accurately: Bill of Lading, Customs Documentation, etc.

• Wrapping and crating of completed orders

• Loading/ unloading trucks in a timely fashion

• Identify truck layouts for consolidated / large shipments

• Package finished goods for parcel shipments, process shipments through FedEx / UPS

• Identify and communicate potential late orders daily

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of receiving area

• Work safely and effectively, following all company safety protocols

• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth material flow

• Other duties as required

Knowledge, Skill & Experience Requirements:

• Strong understanding of shipping & receiving procedures and documentation

• 3+ years' warehouse & shipping/receiving experience, preferably with previous experience in a Lead position

• Thorough knowledge of packaging standards and works toward preventing freight damage

• Ability to inspect and verify materials accurately - attention to detail to meet quality standards

• Familiarity with packaging standards and damage prevention practices

• Effective communication skills with supervisor and team

• Demonstrates problem solving skills, initiative, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn

• Leadership skills - can successfully direct and allocate work within the department

• Reliable

• Forklift experience and certification.

• Available for overtime when necessary to meet business needs.

The standard schedule for 1st shift is Monday-Friday, 6:00AM – 2:30PM.

The compensation range(s) identified below are a good faith estimate of the salary expected to be paid as performed from these locations. Actual salaries may vary based on compensable factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, education and training, and other relevant business and organizational factors. Most candidates will start in the lower half of the range.

The range for this position is $24.52/hour-$28.66/hour.

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive Salary

• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance

• Matching 401(k) Contribution

• Health Savings Account

• Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)

• 12 Paid Holidays

• Annual Bonus Eligibility

• Educational Reimbursement

• Matching Gift Program

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan – purchase company stock at a discount!

THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Zurn Elkay, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation

What happens when two remarkable sustainability leaders come together as one?

A sustainability powerhouse is born, making a splash in the markets they serve and saving the planet one innovative installation at a time.

In early 2022, Zurn Water Solutions Corporation, a market leader in smart, sustainable water solutions, and Elkay Manufacturing, a commercial drinking water solutions leader, agreed to combine their two exceptional firms to become a single water solutions powerhouse.

Together, the combined company offers a comprehensive package of innovative, sustainable, specified, engineered water solutions and sustainable plumbing products that provide water safety, water quality, and water conservation through critical service environments, while delivering total building solutions for new construction and retrofit applications around the globe. Our innovative solutions enable customers to advance their ESG initiatives and reduce operating costs while providing students, patients, patrons, and people within public and private spaces a safe, clean environment and access to fresh, pure, potable water – the essence of life itself.

What makes Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation special is our people and our culture.

While playing a leading role in sustainability and water access are remarkable, what makes Zurn Elkay's story so compelling is the alignment of the two well-respected companies with powerful legacies and a combined 224-year company history and shared values and cultures where people matter most.

Sustainably inspired, the company has a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, water, and environmental stewardship, and giving back to the communities where we live, work and play. Our powerful legacy of caring and commitment is made possible by the exceptional people that embody Zurn Elkay's values.

We are looking for innovative, energetic people who want to help solve tomorrow's challenges today. Our Total Associate Engagement core value means we work hard to ensure our associates have opportunities to grow and an inclusive culture in which to thrive. From formal training to on-the-job development and exposure to new businesses, when you join Zurn Elkay, you will join a collaborative organization that will give you opportunities to thrive and grow.