Shipping Lead - Nights ($27.82/hour)

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP Building Solutions) is a leading provider of high-performance building solutions that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide. We manufacture engineered wood building products that include an extensive offering of innovative and dependable building materials and accessories. LP’s values-driven culture creates an environment where talented and hardworking people thrive in an ethical, inclusive, challenging, and rewarding place to work. Since our founding in 1972, we’ve developed careers and provided advancement opportunities in the building products industry. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates more than 20 facilities across North and South America. For more information, visit LPCorp.com.

Job Purpose

To lead operations in the shipping department

In this position you will have the opportunity to:

• Complete daily warehouse inventory
• Completes packaging/finished goods inventory
• Oversees T&G, TechShield and shipping processes
• Login/release railcars
• Oversees downtime events for T&G and TechShield lines
• Prepares and completed monthly product inventory
• Tag for Tag inventory for finished products
• Response to mill forklift needs
• Completes work requests for T&G, TechShield and shipping department
• Trains employees on equipment operation in shipping department
• Perform other duties as necessary.
• Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations.

What do I need to be successful?

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of multiple complex equipment operation.
• Knowledge of equipment maintenance.
• Time management and multi-tasking skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated mechanical ability.
• Demonstrated ability to operate multiple pieces of equipment.
• Ability to read and understand safety rules and regulations.
• Must possess a valid driver's license

Education:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.

Experience:

• 3 – 5 years’ experience in equipment operation.
• Or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of this position.

Work Environment

Plant environment with exposure to sawdust, chemicals, extreme temperatures (hot and cold) and other inclement conditions (rain, etc.). 

LP offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits and programs including health and welfare benefits, 401(k) program, career mobility, tuition reimbursement, volunteer opportunities, profit sharing and more.