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Posted August 22, 2026

1st and 2nd shift RECEIVING SHIFT LEADER

Delta Personnel Services
Freehold, NJ, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Shipping Shift Leader – 1st & 2nd Shift
Pay Rate: $21.50/hour
Shifts Available:
  • 1st Shift: 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM–12:00 AM
Job Summary
We are seeking dependable Shipping Shift Leaders to lead and support warehouse employees across 1st and 2nd shifts. This hands-on role is responsible for order picking, order verification, pallet preparation, staging, loading, inventory accuracy, safety, and productivity.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and assign daily work to shipping employees.
  • Coordinate and participate in accurate order picking, including full- and mixed-pallet orders.
  • Verify products, quantities, pallet counts, labels, and order information before shipment.
  • Ensure outbound pallets are properly built, wrapped, labeled, and protected.
  • Organize completed orders in staging areas and maintain clear aisles and dock access.
  • Coordinate and assist with safe loading of box trucks and trailers.
  • Ensure freight is loaded correctly and secured to minimize product damage.
  • Report picking discrepancies, damaged or missing product, and inventory issues.
  • Assist with inventory checks and recounts when needed.
  • Operate forklifts, reach trucks, electric pallet jacks, or other warehouse equipment when trained and authorized.
  • Enforce safety, PPE, equipment inspection, and housekeeping requirements.
  • Train new employees on picking, shipping accuracy, pallet standards, loading, safety, and productivity.
  • Communicate staffing, order progress, loading status, inventory, equipment, and safety issues to management.
Requirements
  • 1+ year of warehouse, shipping, distribution, order fulfillment, or material-handling experience.
  • Previous warehouse lead or supervisory experience preferred.
  • Ability to lead a team and provide clear direction.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately count and verify products.
  • Basic computer, tablet, or scanner experience.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical warehouse duties.
Preferred Experience
  • Warehouse Lead, Team Lead, Shift Lead, Trainer, or Supervisor experience.
  • Experience with outbound order picking, pallet staging, and truck/trailer loading.
  • Forklift, electric pallet jack, reach truck, high-reach, or double-reach experience.
  • Experience with shipping labels, order verification, inventory discrepancies, or outbound documentation.

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