Warehouse Lead - 3rd Shift
Kettle CuisineJob Summary
Ensure continuous and efficient operation of the established receiving and put-away process, outbound order fulfillment, and raw material pick processes. Supervises and manages daily operation of all Warehouse LTOs within their shift.
Role and Responsibilities
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Ensure a safe work environment is maintained by all employees.
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Generate accurate paperwork for inbound POs and customer orders for the following day.
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Ensure accurate and timely completion of required documentation to enable clear traceability
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Perform daily checks of Warehouse areas for non-compliance and report them to your manager/supervisor
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Ensure all warehouse areas maintain a clean work environment
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Ensure Inbound and outbounds loads are handled timely, accurately, and efficiently.
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Organize and prioritize labor to maintain dock appointments and material flow through the warehouse.
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Manage ERP system transactions.
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Communicate and update all relevant parties of any issues or changes
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Encourage colleagues to challenge the status quo and drive continuous improvement
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Track and share daily metrics with WH Leadership team, assigning actions on inefficiencies to drive positive change.
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Communicate an end of shift breakdown / Hand-off to the next shift
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Perform other reasonable duties as assigned
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Coordinate with the Warehouse Supervisor to provide feedback and coaching to team members as appropriate. Partners with the Warehouse Supervisor to compose performance reviews for employees.
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Implements and conducts training when operating procedures change and on an annual basis, as required by the training plan.
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Other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Manager
SKILL REQUIRED
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Must be proficient with MS Office programs, specifically Excel and Outlook.
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Must be able to perform data entry, format documents and create advanced templates.
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Experience with Warehousing, Inventory, and/or Logistics.
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Experience working in temperature controlled settings
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Experience with perishable items
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Proven track record in safe working practices
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On-the-job training of 3-6 weeks.
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Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues
ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
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Ability to operate a pallet jack / forklift (Preferred but not required)
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Able to interact and communicate with the supervisors and team members
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Excellent interpersonal skills needed for working in a team environment
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Goal oriented & well organized
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Ability to work all scheduled shifts, on time
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Excellent attention to detail
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Effective verbal and written communication skills
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Time management
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Problem solving
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Planning and organizing
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Mathematical skills
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Bi-lingual preferred
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Warehouse Lead encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Physical Demands/Efforts
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Work requires continuous physical exertion including lifting of objects weighing up to 40 pounds.
Work Environment and Hazards
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Employee works in a manufacturing setting with frequent exposure to heat/cold, dust, noise or other factors that may require protective equipment and still pose a hazard.
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This position has regular exposure to hazards that could result in injury and loss of time at work.
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Travel is not required for this position.