Shipping and Receiving Lead 1st Shift
Always Fresh Farms LLCPlant City, FL
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Director
Benefits
Life Insurance
Paid Vacation
401k Matching/Retirement Savings
Job Description
Shipping and Receiving LeadJob Title: Shipping and Receiving Lead Department: Shipping and ReceivingType: Full Time, Hourly
Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced professional for our Shipping/Receiving Lead position. Reporting to the Shipping/Receiving Supervisor, this role is crucial in supporting the supervisor to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of our shipping and receiving operations in a fast-paced, high-volume produce company.Duties/Responsibilities:
| About Always Fresh Farms: At Always Fresh, everything starts with our growers. They’re the ones out in the fields on cold, rainy nights, making sure every sprinkler keeps running. They’re up before sunrise and home long after dark—working with heart, grit, and pride.We began as a family business, built on trust and generations of hard work. That’s why we don’t just say we care about our growers—we show it every day.Any berry company can claim to care. Our growers will tell you we mean it. |
- Lead, train and oversee a team of shipping and receiving employees.
- Support receiving, warehousing, and shipping operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing SOPs, personnel policies and procedures.
- Delegate tasks and manage workflows to ensure efficient operations.
- Monitor work activities to ensure safety procedures are followed.
- Oversee the receipt and inspection of incoming produce.
- Ensure all outbound shipments are accurately picked, packed, and shipped on time.
- Perform regular cycle counts and physical inventories.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
- Ensure all shipping and receiving documents are accurately completed and filed.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.
- At least 2 years of experience in a warehouse or distribution supervisory leadership position required.
- Must be proficient using a computer and possess data-entry experience.
- Experience working in a warehousing environment with forklift safety required.
- Must have current forklift certification. Pallet jack certification a plus.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, manuals and SOP’s.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Must be able to speak and write in English.
- Bi-lingual in Spanish required.
- Experience working with berries preferred.
- Famous experience preferred.
- Nights, weekends, and overtime required.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Must be able to work in 34-degree F cold room for extended periods.
- Must be able to lift 30 lbs.
- Medical/Dental and Vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
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