Shipping Lead- 3rd Shift Acorn
Farmer FocusAbout the role
Job Details
Job Title: Shipping Lead
Compensation: $20.50/hr.
Additional Compensation: Shift Differential +$1.50/hr.
Department: Shipping
Reports To: Shipping Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Acorn Facility
Work Arrangement: On-site
Shift / Schedule: 3rd shift
Travel Requirements: NA
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Overview / Purpose and Scope
The Shipping Lead is primarily responsible for supporting the Shipping Supervisor in ensuring department procedures are followed while achieving the highest level of productivity in the most cost-efficient manner possible and maintaining customer specifications. This role helps direct and lead team members, supports compliance with food safety programs and Farmer Focus policies, and assists with team member performance, development, safety, and daily work schedules.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Supervisor with getting the Shipping Department started daily and on time.
Fill in as needed at any position to ensure a consistent product flow.
Assist the Supervisor with production paperwork as needed.
Respond to USDA inspectors and their concerns in a timely and correct manner.
Help train new team members and monitor their performance.
Perform production checks to ensure the department is performing to standards.
Assist other supervisors and managers with issues in other departments in the plant.
Maintain compliance with food safety programs, safety expectations, and Farmer Focus policies.
Perform other job duties as needed.
Benefits: Farmer Focus offers a competitive total rewards package designed to support team members’ health, financial well-being, and professional growth. Available offerings may include weekly payroll, paid time off and sick leave, semi-subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision plan options, a 401(k) plan with company match, education reimbursement opportunities, employee assistance programs (EAP), and internal learning, development, and career growth programs.
All benefits, programs, and offerings are subject to eligibility requirements, plan terms, and company policies, and may be changed, amended, or discontinued by Farmer Focus at any time.
Qualifications
Excellent attendance is required.
Basic math and reading skills are required.
Ability to complete paperwork accurately as needed.
Proven performance, dependability, and a positive attitude.
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