Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.75 - $26.75
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Paid holidays
Job Description
Great Lakes Cheese is a prominent manufacturer in the dairy industry, specializing in producing high-quality cheese products that meet customer expectations and industry standards. With a commitment to excellence, safety, and innovation, Great Lakes Cheese has established itself as a trusted leader supplying cheese products to various markets. The company focuses on maintaining an efficient operation while adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, policies, and safety protocols as outlined in their Safe Quality Food Program. They prioritize a collaborative work environment that fosters continuous improvement and employee development, ensuring their products consistently exceed quality and value expectations for customers and consumers... Show More
Job Requirements
- bachelor's degree or commensurate experience
- minimum three years of warehouse supervisory experience
- minimum three years of warehouse experience
- ability to understand and execute shipping and receiving processes
- sound decision making skills
- ability to read and prepare shipping and receiving documentation
- leadership ability
- time management and multitasking skills
- strong verbal and written communication
- basic computer literacy
- proficiency in Microsoft Office
- experience with barcode driven (RF) operations
Job Qualifications
- bachelor's degree or commensurate experience
- three years of warehouse supervisory experience or more
- three years of warehouse experience or more
- in depth understanding of shipping and receiving processes and related equipment
- ability to make sound decisions based on standard practices
- ability to read and prepare shipping and receiving records and comprehend production schedules and pick sheets
- strong leadership skills and ability to lead in a team based culture
- ability to manage time effectively, coordinate multiple tasks, and adjust schedules to meet deadlines
- strong verbal and written communication skills
- basic computer skills
- proficient in Microsoft Office
- experience with barcode driven (RF) operations
Job Duties
- assure that the labor is distributed evenly throughout assigned areas in order to process customer orders efficiently
- complete daily schedule of employee work zones, organize and set up overtime crews and schedule temporary employees to efficiently complete workload
- assure that all material received and shipped meets all quality specifications
- provide assistance and guidance to warehouse employees to accomplish daily tasks and achieve goals
- maintain high level of communication with management, peers and subordinates
- conduct shift start up meetings and weekly updates ensuring timely communication of significant events
- ensure ongoing and new hire training is completed and up-to-date
- manage and make sound independent decisions relating to shipping and receiving issues
- delegate responsibilities as needed
- observe and evaluate warehouse processes and personnel
- schedule employee vacations and supervise attendance issues
- maintain accurate records and employee files
- lead and motivate by example
- ensure freight loaded on outbound trailers complies with DOT and customer shipping requirements
- process daily employee issues and complaints and provide tactful feedback
- facilitate and assist with special projects including customer requests and cost savings
- coordinate product needs with production department for shipping
- assist with hiring, advancement, transfer, promotion and termination decisions
- schedule hours and close out employee timecards
- evaluate employee performance
- administer discipline as needed
- assure a safe work environment and resolve issues
- perform cycle counts
- responsible for accurate and timely receipt of product
- follow safety policies and procedures
- produce products exceeding quality and value expectations by adhering to GMP and Safe Quality Food Program
- other responsibilities as assigned by management
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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