South Amboy, New Jersey · Transportation/Logistics
A fast-paced and growing company is seeking an experienced Shipping Manager to lead and manage daily shipping operations in South Amboy, NJ 08879. This role is essential in ensuring the timely movement of outbound shipments and scheduling inbound deliveries. The ideal candidate will be organized, hands-on, and thrive in a high-urgency warehouse environment.
Contract-to-Hire Pay Rate: DoE Schedule: Monday-Friday – 7 am - 3:30 pm or 8 am - 4:30 pm
Key Responsibilities:
Set up outbound shipments with LTL and full truckload (FTL) common carriers
Schedule inbound deliveries and manage incoming freight
Ensure shipments are dispatched immediately upon completion
Maintain shipping documentation and records accurately
Collaborate closely with internal teams and external carriers to coordinate logistics
Work directly in the warehouse as needed to support operations
Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards
Use software tools such as QuickBooks, Excel, Word, email, and phone systems
Support and manage EDI processes when applicable
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Proven experience in shipping/logistics or warehouse management
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Proactive and quality-conscious mindset
Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Hands-on, team-oriented, and solution-driven
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Proficient with Microsoft Office tools and QuickBooks
Familiarity with EDI processes is a plus
About ProStaff
We are a fast growing and successful agency that treats all its clients and candidates with a personal touch. ProStaff Workforce Solutions is a group of industry experts—many hailing from larger agencies—who know their business well and enjoy working in a more hands-on and flexible environment, with attention to detail. Our mission is to match quality people with quality jobs and quality companies to maximize productivity and profitability. We develop long-term relationships and provide a level of customer service and expertise that instill confidence and trust in our client companies and candidates.