Steel Shipping & Loadout Supervisor

Your tasks

• Direct daily steel shipping, loading, and loadout activities.
• Ensure steel materials are properly identified, secured, and ready for transport.
• Check material markings, load accuracy, load tickets, and shipping documents.
• Coordinate with production, logistics, and shop personnel to meet delivery deadlines.
• Maintain shipping records using production and shipping software.
• Train and assist team members while leading daily safety meetings.
• Enforce workplace safety and quality standards.
• Support workflow improvements and maintain efficient operations.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in structural steel handling or shipping operations.
• Minimum 2 years of team leadership or supervisory experience.
• Hands-on experience operating overhead cranes, telehandlers, vertical mast lifts, and forklifts.
• Familiarity with Tekla EPMgo or comparable production and shipping software is preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership abilities.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Commitment to safe work practices and quality standards.

Other

Structural Steel Shipping Supervisor Location: Richmond, VA Shift: 2nd Shift Job Type: Contract-to-Hire Pay Rate: Starting at $26.00/hr, with higher pay depending on experience, plus a $3.00/hr shift differential. Position Overview We are hiring a hands-on shipping supervisor to coordinate outbound structural steel materials at a fabrication facility. This role combines team leadership, equipment operation, shipment verification, and production coordination to keep steel deliveries safe, accurate, and on schedule.