Assistant Shipping Manager

Do you have a strong background in shipping operations within a manufacturing or production setting? Are you ready to lead a team, drive efficiently, and take control of logistics in a fast-paced industrial environment? If so, this is the career move you've been waiting for.

Staffmark is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in Sauget, IL, and they're looking for a hands-on, experienced Assistant Shipping Manager who knows how to keep things moving-literally and operationally. This is a direct hire opportunity offering long-term growth and stability.

Salary: Starting at $74,000/year

Schedule: 1st Shift | Full Time | Direct Hire

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• (Degree in logistics, supply chain, or related field preferred)
• 2+ years of shipping experience in a manufacturing/production environment
• Solid understanding of freight coordination, packaging standards, and inventory systems
• Comfortable using ERP/WMS systems
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Familiar with DOT, OSHA, and warehouse safety practices

Responsibilities:

• Manage daily shipping operations: scheduling, packaging, labeling, and documentation
• Coordinate with freight carriers, vendors, and internal departments
• Supervise and support shipping team members, ensuring safety and efficiency
• Monitor inventory for outbound shipments and maintain documentation
• Troubleshoot shipping issues quickly and professionally
• Implement process improvements to reduce delays and control costs
• Ensure all activities comply with company standards and regulatory requirements

Why You'll Love This Job:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, financial goals, and work-life balance. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; short-term disability coverage; and a 401(k)-retirement plan. You'll also enjoy weekly pay every Friday, access to employee discount programs, and opportunities to earn referral bonuses.

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