SHIPPING LEAD-2ND SHIFT
Empire Packing CompanyAbout the role
JOB SUMMARY:
Under the direction of Warehouse Supervision, oversee and participate in the shipping, receiving, storing and issuing of supplies and inventory. Maintain receiving and inventory control records and prepare related reports; serve as a lead over one or more assigned warehouse function; train and provide work direction and guidance to assigned staff.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
1. Overseeing a team of employees, to achieve business results.
- Achieves warehouse targets in a safe and efficient manner.
- Coordinates warehouse activities with procurement, maintenance, warehouse, and quality departments to achieve and sustain results.
- Supports warehouse personnel by maintaining a visible presence on the warehouse floor.
- Maintains an engaged and team-oriented workforce.
- Ensuring plant Safety, GMP and SQF programs are followed.
2. Provides Support to Company Policies and Procedures
- Creates an environment that expresses concern and consistency toward all team members.
- Promotes cooperation and dedication to superior workmanship among all team members.
- Provides training for team members on company policies, rules, regulations and job specific duties and responsibilities.
- Monitors and enforces adherence to GMP’s and specifications. Maintains high levels of sanitation, housekeeping and product quality.
- Follow daily work schedule and reports variances.
- Encourages best use of energy and resources with minimal waste
3. Regularly reviews all company policies and standards to ensure company compliance.
- Ensure that the warehouse and all work areas are properly maintained for clean and safe working environment and all plant safety policies are followed.
- Ensure that any incidents or safety issues are reported immediately.
- Participates in the determining of the root causes of incidents.
- Keep up-to-date on all company safety policies, OSHA, and other regulatory standards.
- Notify maintenance of issues regarding equipment maintenance.
4. Serve as a lead over an assigned warehouse functions; train and provide work direction and guidance to assigned team members; prioritize work assignments.
- Oversee and participate in the shipping, receiving, storing and issuing of supplies, materials, and products.
- Oversee and participate in the receiving, unloading and inspection of shipments for damage and conformity to purchase order specifications and packing slips; contact Supervisors regarding shortages, damaged goods or other discrepancies; complete receiving, discrepancy and follow-up reports.
- Oversee and participate in the stocking of products; plan storage locations; determine proper location of supplies to allow for maximum space utilization.
- Deliver supplies and equipment as needed.
- Oversee and participate in annual physical inventories.
- Operate a variety of warehouse equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, dollies. Operate a computer and assigned software to input data and generate reports.
- Maintain the warehouse in a clean, orderly, safe and secure condition; Ensure areas are in compliance with applicable laws, codes, rules and regulations.
- Make recommendations regarding proper storage, inventory and warehousing procedures and improvements in warehouse efficiency.
5. Ensure all E21 procedures are being followed according to official standard operating procedures (SOPs) including, but not limited to the following:
- Ensure the appropriate work order barcode
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