Shipping, Receiving & Logistics Supervisor
Watertown, South Dakota
Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday.
Salary Range
$65,000-$75,000 annually, depending on experience.
About the Company
Benchmark Foam Inc. is a manufacturing company committed to delivering quality products and dependable service to its customers. The team values integrity, commitment, collaboration, and operational excellence while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
The Role
We're looking for a hands-on leader to oversee our Shipping & Receiving operation while providing day-to-day leadership for a team that includes warehouse employees and CDL drivers. This role is responsible for ensuring products move safely, accurately, and on time while coordinating with production, customer service, and operations. If you enjoy balancing people leadership with daily logistics and warehouse operations, we'd like to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Lead the daily shipping and receiving operation to ensure accurate and on-time shipments.
- Supervise, coach, and support a team of warehouse employees and company drivers.
- Coordinate shipping priorities with production and operations to meet customer commitments.
- Verify shipping documentation, bills of lading, and receiving records for accuracy.
- Monitor inventory movement and maintain accurate records within the company's ERP system.
- Promote safe material handling practices and maintain an organized shipping and receiving area.
- Support DOT compliance efforts for company drivers and equipment.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and streamline shipping processes.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Previous experience in shipping, receiving, warehouse, logistics, or distribution operations.
- Experience leading or supervising employees.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Experience working with shipping documentation and inventory records.
- Comfortable using computers and business software to manage daily operations.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing and warehouse environment, including lifting materials as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supervising CDL drivers or transportation operations.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and transportation compliance.
- Dispatching or transportation coordination experience.
- Experience with ERP or warehouse management systems.
- CDL Class A license (preferred but not required).
- Forklift experience.
Why This Role
This position offers the opportunity to lead an important part of the operation with a direct impact on customer satisfaction. You'll work closely with operations leadership, help improve processes, and lead a team that plays a critical role in delivering products safely and on time.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Benchmark Foam Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.