Shipping & Receiving Operator – 2nd Shift at Lineage Logistics

Role Overview

As a Shipping & Receiving Operator on the 2nd shift at Lineage Logistics in Hialeah Gardens, Florida, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient movement of products within our warehouse. Working Monday through Friday from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, you'll be responsible for using forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload trucks, verify inventory, and visually inspect shipments for quality. Your attention to detail and adherence to safety standards will be essential in maintaining a smooth and safe operation.

A Day in the Life

Here’s what a typical day might look like for you:

• 3:00 PM: Start your shift by reviewing work orders and understanding the day's shipping and receiving priorities.
• 3:30 PM: Begin operating a forklift or pallet jack to move products from the receiving area to designated warehouse locations.
• 4:30 PM: Verify inventory against shipping manifests and work orders, ensuring accuracy.
• 5:30 PM: Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for damage or discrepancies, documenting any issues.
• 6:30 PM: Use RF scanning equipment to update inventory records and track product movement.
• 7:30 PM: Prepare pallets for shipping, including packing, sealing, and labeling.
• 8:30 PM: Collaborate with team members to address any issues or delays in the shipping and receiving process.
• 9:30 PM: Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring safety and efficiency.
• 10:30 PM: Assist with end-of-shift tasks, such as restocking supplies and preparing equipment for the next shift.
• 11:30 PM: End your shift, ensuring all tasks are completed and reporting any unresolved issues to the supervisor.

Why Hialeah Gardens, Florida?

Hialeah Gardens, located in Miami-Dade County, Florida, offers a vibrant community with a growing job market. The area provides a mix of residential and industrial opportunities, making it a convenient location for those seeking employment in the logistics and warehousing sectors. With its proximity to major transportation hubs and a diverse cultural environment, Hialeah Gardens is an attractive place to live and work.

Career Path at Lineage Logistics

Lineage Logistics is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. Starting as a Shipping & Receiving Operator, you can progress through various roles within the company. Here are some potential career paths:

• Senior Shipping & Receiving Operator: Take on more complex tasks and provide guidance to junior team members.
• Warehouse Lead: Supervise a team of operators and coordinate daily warehouse activities.
• Inventory Specialist: Focus on inventory management, tracking, and reconciliation.
• Logistics Coordinator: Coordinate transportation and delivery schedules, working closely with carriers and customers.
• Warehouse Supervisor: Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency and safety.

Lineage Logistics encourages employees to develop their skills and provides training programs to support career advancement.

Salary & Benefits

The estimated salary range for a Shipping & Receiving Operator in Hialeah Gardens, Florida, is $35,000 to $45,000 per year. Lineage Logistics offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, and holidays)
• Annual bonus eligibility
• Basic life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Opportunities for professional development

Lineage Logistics Culture

Lineage Logistics is dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive work environment. We value respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing a safe, stable, and reliable work environment. We encourage open communication and collaboration, and we recognize and reward employee contributions.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Lineage Logistics team as a Shipping & Receiving Operator, please apply online through our careers website. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications in your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the main responsibilities of a Shipping & Receiving Operator?

   The main responsibilities include using forklifts and pallet jacks to move products, verifying inventory, inspecting shipments, and following safety procedures.

2. What qualifications are required for this role?

   Qualifications include the ability to read and interpret pallet identification numbers, understand instructions in English or Spanish, and lift a minimum of 40 lbs.

3. What is the work schedule for the 2nd shift?

   The work schedule is Monday through Friday from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM.

4. What kind of work environment can I expect?

   You can expect to work in a cold storage environment (as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius) or a dry storage environment (up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius).

5. What benefits does Lineage Logistics offer?

   Lineage Logistics offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and other benefits.

6. Are there opportunities for career advancement?

   Yes, Lineage Logistics is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement.

7. What is the company culture like?

   Lineage Logistics values respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement, creating a positive and inclusive work environment.

8. How do I apply for this position?

   You can apply online through our careers website.

9. What type of equipment will I be operating?

   You will primarily be operating forklifts and pallet jacks, and also utilizing RF scanning equipment.

10. Is prior experience required for this role?

    While not always required, prior experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment is preferred.