WAV Warehouse Team Lead

At Leprino Foods, we strive to be the WORLD's BEST dairy food and ingredient company. Leprino Foods is the world's largest supplier of mozzarella cheese and one of the largest suppliers of premium dairy nutrition ingredients. Our customers and business partners span the globe and include many of the world's largest food companies, restaurant chains and distributors.

Schedule:

• Leprino Foods is a 24/7 operating facility; the current vacancy is on Night Shift

Pay Rate:

• $30.36 per hour
• Additional $.75 per hour for hours worked between 6:00pm and 6:00am
• Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked on the weekend

Responsibilities:

• Oversee warehouse operations and train warehouse team members in safe operating procedures. This includes covering the duties of the operators and clerks as necessary.

• Ensure accuracy and traceability of inventory.

• Coordinate and ensure accuracy of shipments and receipts

• Ensure timely and accurate movement and proper rotation of supplies and raw materials in compliance with Corporate and government regulations for storage and inventory.

• Conduct monthly inventory verifications(counts) and reconciliations

• Coordinate movement of trucks and availability of dock spaces.

• Prepare bill of ladings, manifest, inspections forms, pallet exchange forms, receiving reports, material handling equipment inspection forms and other required shipping/receiving paperwork.

• Ensure all warehouse employees follow proper sanitation as defined the in the master sanitation plan.

• Perform work in a safe manner by following safety procedures and policies, critical safety rules, and expected standard conduct.

• This position is responsible and accountable to ensure product meets food safety, regulatory, and quality requirements by following the Food Safety Plan, Quality Plan, and company policies.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated ability to complete work assignments with a high degree of accuracy.

• Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations.

• Familiar with Excel spreadsheets.

• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.

• Able to interpret data and make necessary decisions.

• Ability to pass a physical abilities test to assess ability to bend, reach, lift, pull, and climb stairs/ladders.

• Must be able to lift up to 41 lbs. Weekly, climb a ladder, and walk up/downstairs regularly.

• Basic knowledge of material handling equipment, process, palletizing, and packaging equipment, and general parts information; experience operating material handling equipment including sit down forklifts or stand up forklifts; and proficient skills in data entry, email, internet, Microsoft Office software, and computerized management systems (e.g. SAP).

• Prior experience in a related leadership position.

• Basic familiarity with all aspects of warehouse operations including, shipping and receiving (unloading and loading trucks), SAP or a similar inventory system, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) (such as hand held bar code scanner, cycle counting, directed put away), Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheets and 10-key, analysis/creating and reviewing and ensuring accuracy of shipping/receiving documentation of BOL, COA, and other shipping/receiving documentation.

• Climbing of steps may be needed occasionally
• Specific vision may be required for this position, including close vision, distance vision, color and depth perception, and the ability to read computer screens for extended time period

Why work for Leprino Foods in Waverly?

A career with Leprino Foods means you'll be part of a worldwide family of individuals dedicated to producing high-quality products that help feed and nourish families around the world. Your contributions will be noticed and rewarded as you work to further our company, our customers and one another.

What we Offer:

• Profit Sharing
• 401k
• Monthly Safety/Quality Incentive Bonus
• Matched Retirement Savings
• Paid Vacation (40 hours vacation every 6 months which increases with tenure)
• 9 Paid Holidays
• 56 hours of Paid Sick Time, annually
• Healthcare Benefits starting the first of the month following your hire date (includes wellness incentive program)
• Educational Assistance
• Discounts on Leprino Foods products

Leprino Foods Company supports a drug-free workplace and is an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer M / F / Disability / Veteran

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