Warehouse Lead (Mid-Shift)

Shift: Mid-Shift

Compensation Details

Pay Rate: $23.50/hr.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Warehouse Supervisor, the Warehouse Lead monitors the movement of product throughout the warehouse including but not limited to receiving product and issuing to and returning of product from production. The Warehouse Lead will also ensure all outbound shipments are accurately loaded and pre-loaded to ensure timely deliveries based on the outbound report. The Warehouse Lead will ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).  

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of shipping / receiving experience is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of bar code scanning experience is preferred.
• High School Diploma or G.E.D is preferred.
• Certified stand-up/reach forklift is preferred.

Desired Qualifications

• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish a plus).
• Working knowledge of Word and Excel.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure, be flexible, committed, and accept responsibility for yourself and your team.
• Ability and willingness to follow SOP’s.
• Ability to receive written and verbal directions.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Ensure “Safety First” is always practiced and observes and adheres to all job safety rules.
• Abides by all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Ensures warehouse is always in SQF Audit readiness.
• Practice good personal hygiene to include washing of hands and wearing of gloves.
• Works with Material Handlers to ensure product is available for work orders, whether product is in trailer or at an outside warehouse and makes necessary arrangements to obtain product as needed.
• Assists in the following areas as directed by the supervisor:
  • Meets with material handler and reviews work orders and order items are to be pulled.
  • Confirm Sales Orders as needed.
  • Directs receiving put away/storing process based on pre-determined and/or available locations.
  • Ensures all aisles are cleared and finished goods are transferred as required.
  • Collects all copies of completed work orders and provides to the warehouse clerk.
  • Ensures all return to stocks are completed.
  • Ensures all shipments are completed based on the outbound report.
  • Ensures all pre-loads are completed at least one day ahead based on the outbound report.
• Coordinates with production to ensure sufficient product is available at all times to prevent downtime.
• Trains employees as required or when needed.
• Assist with inventory discrepancies and provides research support.
• Prepares and provides reports to supervisor and manager as required.
• Ensures warehouse and office is maintained in organized and professional appearance.
• Relieves employees for breaks and lunches, and serves as coverage for absences.
• Additional duties/projects as assigned by Supervisor and/or Manager.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for long periods of time with extensive walking and working in refrigerated coolers (34F+).
• Frequently required to stand, walk, bend, twist, sit, climb stairs, and use their hands and fingers to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• Repetitive lifting, push, pulling up to 50 pounds.
• Normal vision, hearing sensitivity and manual dexterity is necessary.
• Must be able to utilize P.I.T. equipment, such as forklift or other lifting devices, to be able to work at heights.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

To view more opportunities, please visit: Latitude 36 Foods Job Opportunities

Latitude 36 Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we take great pride in our diverse and talented workforce.  We are looking for diversity in candidates for employment.  We recognize that our continued success depends largely on the collective strengths of our associates.