Shipping Supervisor

Midlab, Inc.•Athens, TN

13h

About The Position

Midlab is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to lead our shipping operations and ensure accurate, timely delivery of customer orders. This role is responsible for overseeing daily shipping activities, supervising warehouse staff, maintaining productivity and safety standards, and supporting continuous improvement within the distribution operation. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can balance team supervision with active involvement on the warehouse floor to keep operations running efficiently. Midlab began its journey in 1980 with a simple desire to produce the best cleaning formulations in the industry, while building strong partnerships with customers. 40+ years later, we are one of the leading cleaning product manufacturers in the country, serving a global market and leading the way in product innovation and sustainability. Do you like to be challenged, innovate, and be in an environment where you love to come to work daily— all while feeling supported by a team that wants to see you grow professionally and personally? If so, Midlab could be the right place for you! We look forward to getting to know you and taking your career to the next level with Midlab. Our Core Values Committed and Empowered Team Open and Honest Relationships Relentless Customer Focus Embrace and Drive Change Value Positive Teamwork & Family Spirit POSITION SUMMARY The Shipping Supervisor is responsible for ensuring the efficient and timely shipping of products. This position leads and motivates a dedicated team, oversees shipping operations, and implements best practices to optimize workflow. This position is also responsible for maintaining a safe and organized warehouse environment.

Requirements

High School Degree or Equivalent
Strong communication skills
Previous Order Selector/Warehouse experience
Forklift/Reach Truck experience required
Previous supervisory experience preferred
Ability to work cross functionally
Ability to lift 50lb

Nice To Haves

Previous supervisory experience preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee daily shipping operations to ensure timely and accurate shipping of products.
Monitor and manage shipping department personnel
Ensure compliance with all shipping/DOT regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
Maintain accurate records of shipments, returns, and inventory levels.
Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to shipments or deliveries.
Collaborate with warehouse and inventory management teams to optimize shipping processes.
Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency and reduce shipping costs.
Communicate effectively with internal departments and external partners to address shipping inquiries and requirements.
Ensure the proper handling and packaging of goods to prevent damage during transit.
Maintain certification with an OSHA MHE license and be able to safely operate any of the Midlab MHE.
Ability to properly use the RF Equipment in any warehouse function required.
Safety and housekeeping procedures followed. Maintain a continual alert for hazardous conditions. Wears all required PPE.