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Receiving Lead

Surge StaffingLafayette, IN

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated Lead Operator / Receiving Clerk to support daily manufacturing and warehouse operations. This role combines hands-on production leadership with inventory and receiving responsibilities, ensuring accuracy, safety, and efficiency across the floor.

You'll play a key role in training team members, maintaining equipment, and managing incoming materials.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Production

  • Lead, train, and support production associates
  • Assist with machine setup, operation, and troubleshooting
  • Fill in on production lines as needed
  • Monitor attendance, productivity, and workflow

Receiving & Inventory

  • Verify incoming shipments against packing lists and bills of lading
  • Label, scan, and enter materials into IQMS
  • Maintain accurate inventory and records
  • Communicate discrepancies with planners

Quality & Safety

  • Inspect parts and materials for quality standards
  • Report issues to leadership promptly
  • Ensure compliance with safety procedures and PPE requirements
  • Support 5S and continuous improvement initiatives

Administrative

  • Complete production and inventory documentation
  • Track scrap, rework, and daily production data
  • Maintain organized records and reports

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)
  • 2+ years of manufacturing and/or warehouse experience
  • Leadership or team lead experience preferred
  • Experience with ERP systems (IQMS a plus)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Ability to read and interpret work instructions

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to step into a leadership role
  • Hands-on, team-oriented environment
  • Growth and advancement potential

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Surge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Surge is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities

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FAQs About Receiving Lead Jobs at Surge Staffing

What is the work location for this position at Surge Staffing?
This job at Surge Staffing is located in Lafayette, IN, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Surge Staffing?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Surge Staffing?
Surge Staffing lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Surge Staffing?
Surge Staffing is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Surge Staffing for this role?
Surge Staffing offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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