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COMPANY OVERVIEW
Are you ready to start a career with an organization dedicated to lifting lives out of poverty throughout the State of Florida? At United Against Poverty, we care deeply about the communities we serve and believe that poverty is not permanent; and that people are not defined by their current circumstances. Our member grocery and other supportive programs ensure our community members have access to the resources, crisis care, case management, food and household subsidies and transformative education necessary to stabilize their current situations and permanently improve their lives for the future.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are leading the fight against poverty and are searching for a talented, bright, committed, customer centric focused individual to successfully manage our Member Share Grocery Program distribution center, located in Vero Beach, Florida. In this role, you will manage the movement (receiving, handling, storing, sorting, picking and shipment) of hundreds of thousands of continuously changing products within the distribution center on-time and within quality standards and budgetary guidelines so that each campus grocery location has a consistent supply of quality food and general merchandise for our members.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
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Develop production flow processes and identify process improvement and cost reduction strategies.
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Manage the sorting of all products ensuring that all UP Centers receive their fair share.
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Establish and maintain operational procedures together with the Purchasing & Order Fulfilment Supervisor and for activities such as verifying incoming shipments, handling and disposition of product and ensuring it is rotated using the FIFO system.
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Review and prepare workflows, staffing requirements, space allocations, equipment layouts, and action plans that meet company standards for productivity, quality, and customer service.
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Develop operation plan for daily loads, communicate plan to supervisors and lead
personnel and ensure that trucks are completed within timelines.
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Co-ordinate with the Logistics Manager load plans for individual trucks to ensure weight restrictions are met and special customer requests are accommodated.
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Monitor a variety of operational data, including inventory losses, production goals and safety reports, identify problems, determine causes and recommend changes to the Director to produce zero-error benchmark on accuracy and Center satisfaction.
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Monitor and ensure the integrity of our products and ensures that food safety standards are met.
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Ensure produce is culled, mini bulk pallets created, product sorted in quantities and timeframes required to meet customer needs.
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Meet regularly with distribution center leads, Logistics Manager, Purchasing & Order Fulfilment Supervisor, and Inventory Specialist to analyze productivity and develop actionable plans for improving efficiency and customer service.
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Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by establishing and enforcing standards and procedures and ensuring we comply with all Federal and State OSHA and HACCP regulations and requirements.
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Inspect equipment, tools, racking, facility and machinery regularly, and oversee general maintenance when necessary
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Create a cohesive organization by keeping lines of communication open and direct workforce to insure efficient workflow.
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Foster a high-performance work environment with dignity, respect, compassion, collaboration, honesty and integrity at the forefront.
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Responsible for interviewing, hiring, training, managing, and exiting distribution center personnel.
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Supervise all heavy equipment and machinery use including pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.
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Participating and/or leading all other department initiatives as needed.
ESSENTIALS THAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
THE ABOVE JOB DESCRIPTION IS MEANT TO DESCRIBE THE GENERAL NATURE AND LEVEL OF WORK BEING PERFORMED AND IS NOT INTENDED TO BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES AND SKILLS REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION. ALL JOB REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN NO WAY IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE OCCUPYING THIS POSITION. EMPLOYEES WILL BE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW ALL JOB-RELATED DIRECTIVES REGARDLESS OF WHETHER OR NOT THEY ARE SPECIFICALLY OUTLINED IN THIS JOB DESCRIPTION PROVIDED THEY ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $56,550.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
Full Time
Wholesale
$78k-103k (estimate)
06/21/2024
10/17/2024
unitedagainstpoverty.org
VERO BEACH, FL
100 - 200
2003
AUSTIN HUNT
$10M - $50M
Wholesale
United Against Poverty, Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with locations in Central Florida and along the Treasure Coast. Our mission is to provide a hand up for those in need, helping them to break free from poverty by offering hunger relief, crisis care, transformative education, and employment training opportunities. Our purpose is to inspire and empower people to lift themselves and their families from poverty to economic self-sufficiency.
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