Shipping & Receiving Supervisor Hourly Pay

The average hourly pay for a Shipping & Receiving Supervisor is $16.29.

10%

$12.18

MEDIAN

$16.29

90%

$21.58

Hourly Rate

$12 - $22

Bonus

$197 - $4,934

Profit Sharing

$296 - $5,103

Commission

$0 - $20,350

Total Pay

$27,636 - $57,912

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What Do Shipping & Receiving Supervisors Do?

Shipping and receiving supervisor positions are common in manufacturing companies and other organizations that regularly ship and/or receive products and supplies. It is rare that any industry-specific knowledge is necessary for applicants to this position, but a general understanding of safety protocols and best practices is essential. Educational requirements vary among companies, with some requiring a bachelor’s degree and others only requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience

Shipping & Receiving Supervisor Tasks

Coordinate packing and shipping all goods, including assembling packages, weighing them, and tracking costs.
Update compliance policies around weight, quality, and timeliness for shipping and receiving.
Study shipping orders, bills of lading, invoices, etc. to determine workflow.
Resolve discrepancies between orders and goods, such as delays, condition, weight, quality, etc.
Maintain inventory of incoming, stored, and outgoing goods, as well as current space available.

Job Satisfaction for Shipping & Receiving Supervisor

3.7 out of 5

(289)

Highly Satisfied

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Popular Employer Salaries for Shipping & Receiving Supervisor

The Home Depot Inc.

$16

Burlington Coat Factory

$15

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What Are Popular Skills for Shipping & Receiving Supervisors?

Inventory Management

$16

379 responses

Shipping

$16

377 responses

Problem Solving

$16

361 responses

Inventory Control

$16

314 responses

Operations Management

$16

239 responses

Skills that pay less than market rate include Operations Management, Inventory Control, Problem Solving, Shipping and Inventory Management.

What is the Pay by Experience Level for Shipping & Receiving Supervisors?

An entry-level Shipping & Receiving Supervisor with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $14.33 based on 16 salaries. An early career Shipping & Receiving Supervisor with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $15.38 based on 393 salaries. A mid-career Shipping & Receiving Supervisor with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $16.59 based on 268 salaries. An experienced Shipping & Receiving Supervisor with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $17.48 based on 317 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $18.

Pay Difference by Location

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▲10%

▲4%

▲3%

Grand Rapids, Michigan

▲1%

Houston, Texas

▼7%

Los Angeles, California

▼9%

Employees with Shipping & Receiving Supervisor in their job title in Chicago, Illinois earn an average of 11.7% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Cleveland, Ohio (10.5% more) and Dallas, Texas (4.4% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Los Angeles, California (8.9% less) and Houston, Texas (6.8% less).