Lead Material Handler

Northborough, MA, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 26, 2025
Job description

Job Description

Position: Shipping Lead, Northborough Operations

Hours:     1:00 PM – Completion  (Monday – Friday)

Scope:    Oversee Shipping functions for both Bulk and LUM outbound freight to ensure quality and delivery to our customers.  

 

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Coordinate and assist in the daily completion of the Shipping Department.
  • Assist and support shipping clerks with day-to-day communication on route change and dispatch time
  • Help improve processes to ensure your team member is put in the position to get 100%.
  • Manage team’s indirect time and break times based on workflow.
  • Monitor and ensure proper processes and timely submission of all routes.
  • Ensure proper safety and housekeeping expectations are enforced daily
  • Experience with power equipment (forklift, stock picker, walkie rider) helpful, but not required selected candidate will be trained to operate all equipment. Must be willing to learn.
  • Inspecting and ensuring quality and accuracy for all shipping goods.
  • Assure the team follows all RF processes and guidelines
  • Lifting of heavy/light weight items safely
  • Performing daily housekeeping tasks, daily equipment inspection completed, and daily pallet Audits.
  • Maintain an organized work area while adhering to all McKesson safety rules and regulations
  • Maintain a professional and positive demeanor while interacting with both internal (put away, picking, inventory…etc.) and external customers (drivers, sales…etc.)
  • Create a Schedule for all Linehaul Drivers’ runs and
  • Maintain pallet area for minimal dock area congestion
  • Assist the leadership teams throughout all departments in improvement projects as assigned
  • Perform other duties as necessary or assigned.

 

Career Level – IC – Operations Support – O4

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
About this role

Summary

Oversee shipping operations, coordinate team, ensure safety, improve processes, and support logistics.

Job title

Lead Material Handler

Experience level

career level

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Northborough, MA, on-site, willing to learn equipment

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

safetyteam coordinationforklifthousekeepinginspection

Preferred skills

power equipmentprocess improvement

Specializations

shippinglogisticssafetyteam coordination
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Northborough, MA 01532, USA

On-site City