Shipping Lead

Shipping Lead - Job Description

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Overseeing and monitoring quality shipment, delivery times, transport costs, and efficiency
• Organizing all outgoing shipments, planning routes, and processing shipments for on-time Delivery
• Tackling and resolving any issues or complaints that may arise
• Mentoring, coaching, and training the shipping team
• Keeping track of the productivity, accuracy, and timeline targets
• Working in conformity with Advance Display policies and procedures
• Resolving delivery inconsistencies or delays

• Monitoring to ensure that proper supply levels are maintained.

• Accountable for all shipping activities
• Developing an environment that fosters open and positive team communication by setting expectations, and communicating the company’s goals and values
• Taking care of inquiries or order issues related to shipping or transportation matters
• Ensuring that shipping documents are well kept, updated, and in complied with AD policies and procedures.
• Examining, identifying, planning and managing special logistics and warehousing processes or operations which involve ensuring accurate and on time shipments.

• Collaborate with other departments to align shipping schedules with production timelines.
• Drive team culture by living company core values
• Maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders (i.e. internal team members, carriers, etc.)

WHO WE ARE

WHAT DO WE DO?

Since 1979, we partner with customers to meet their retail store fixture needs, elevating their retail space with top-tier shelving solutions. 

WHY CUSTOMERS CHOOSE US?

Advance Displays is the largest stocking Lozier Certified Provider.  The Lozier line of display shelving is a beacon of quality and flexibility that stands as the pinnacle in the retail industry. Our proprietary design tools make it easy for customers build an inviting, well-ordered space. 

OUR 3 UNIQUES

1. Largest inventory to provide what you need – NOW!
2. For 50 years, our experience has become our customers’ expertise.
3. Delivering quality fixtures on-time, accurate and damage free.

WHAT MAKES AD UNIQUE?

EMPLOYEE VALUE PROPOSITION

Advance Displays delivers more than just products.   We are a value-add company providing a superior customer experience through innovative solutions and teamwork.

We are a team committed to clean, safe, timely and reliable work that exceeds expectations. Here, your ideas, contributions, and responsiveness matter.

When you join Advance Displays, you join a team that cares about you and your success. Together, we’ll deliver an excellent experience for our customers.

The ADVANCE Way

• A Trade Partner You Can Trust
• Dedicated and Experienced Account Service Reps
• On-Time and Accurate Delivery
• No Order Minimums
• Largest Inventory
• Fastest Delivery
• Exceptional Customer Service

WHO YOU ARE

QUALIFICATIONS

• Good communication and interpersonal skills are highly required
• Excellent organizational and coordinating abilities
• Ability to work as part of a team or even as a leader of a team
• Problem-solving abilities

• Self-starter
• Good time management skills
• Ability to work at a fast pace
• Strong attention to detail for accurate order picking and inventory management.
• Excellent teamwork skills with a commitment to achieving shared goals.

Must Haves

• Ability to lift safely and efficiently 30 lbs.

• Ability to use technology (i.e. inventory management systems, shipping software).

• Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution center preferred.
• Self-starter
• Good time management skills
• Ability to work at a fast pace
• Strong attention to detail for accurate shipping and order fulfilment.
• Excellent teamwork skills with a commitment to achieving shared goals.

Preferred

• Forklift certifications (sit-down, stand-up, reach truck) preferred.
• College degree
• Experience working in a Warehouse or distribution facility
• Shipping experience in a similar role

You live our Core Values, which are:

People First

We’re more interested in building people than profit. Your contributions are visible – your time here matters – let’s advance together.

• This is a place to build people—not just orders.
• We invest in people who invest in their work.
• Our facilities and operations are clean, organized, and intentionally designed to improve your life/work harmony.

Commitment to Excellence

Our products and actions reflect our commitment to quality, accuracy, and reliability.

• Excellence isn’t optional—it’s who we are.
• Cleaning is a practice, not a project.
• Service should be equal to the quality of the product.
• Here, your attention to detail is our competitive advantage.
• Whether it’s a team member or a customer, we’re responsive, responsible, and ready to help.

Teamwork & Accountability

We own our actions, support one another, and hold each other to the highest standards.  It’s how we win.

• No one builds anything great alone. We succeed when we support each other.
• Teamwork divides the work and multiplies our success.
• We do what we say and take responsibility every step of the way.
• Expect excellence from yourself and your team members. Don’t settle.

Innovative Solutions

Good ideas can come from anyone, at any level.  Identify opportunities to improve and seek solutions.

• Make it easy. For our team members.  For our customers.
• Got an idea to solve a problem or improve a process? Share it.
• Stay humble and curious to constantly improve.