Asst. Plant Superintendent

Assistant Plant Superintendent-Burlington

***$2000 Signing bonus***

Bellingham Cold Storage is looking for new full-time team members to join our industry-leading cold chain logistics company. Based in Bellingham, WA for over 75 years, we own and manage several warehouse locations including the largest portside cold storage facility on the West Coast.

The Assistant Plant Superintendent in Burlington safely and efficiently manages our warehouse operations and staff while working alongside them.

We find that successful applicants have the following skills and abilities:

• Are committed to working safely
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance
• Are respectful of all coworkers in a diverse environment
• Consistently provide excellent customer service with exceptional people skills
• Quickly adjust to changing needs in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites and are comfortable learning new programs

What do Assistant Plant Superintendent do?

• Oversee daily operations including personnel, customer accounts, and plant traffic
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of reports, records, timecards and KPIs etc.
• Coach and support personnel and teams to ensure their success and efficiency
• Troubleshoot and resolve conflicts
• Issue appropriate disciplinary measures and coach personnel towards doing better
• Facilitate and lead regular meetings
• Identify process improvements to ensure operations are functioning as efficiently as possible and adapting to last minutes changes
• Able to quickly learn new computer systems and understand inventory and warehousing principles
• Lead special projects as assigned by the VP of Operations
• Operate electric forklifts to load and unload trucks and containers
• Operate handheld RF scanners

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently walk on uneven and often wet cement floors
• Work in very cold environments with temperatures ranging from 32 F to -20 F
• Sit for lengthy periods of time in front of a computer screen or on a forklift
• Move multiple cases by hand, weighing up to 50 lbs. above and below shoulder level for extended periods of time without the use of mechanical assistance over short distances
• Perform work in spaces with 55 inches of headroom when operating forklift
• Drive vehicle between the Burlington frozen and dry locations

Whats in it for you?

$2000 Signing bonus paid in increments of hours worked

• $500 paid following the completion of 4 weeks of employment
• $500 paid after completing 3 months of employment
• $1000 paid after completing 6 months of employment

Exceptional Health Benefit Package

• Health benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage for a monthly premium of $125 for you and your eligible dependents
• Individual medical deductibles of $250 with an annual out of pocket maximum of $2,000
• Access to 10 local and well-established medical clinics, including urgent care clinics, with zero co-pays
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Company provided Life Insurance

Generous Retirement Package

• 401(k) retirement plan with annual safe harbor and company discretionary contributions

Wages and hours

Salary range is $75,000 - $90,000 DOE

• Work will be performed at our Burlington facilities
• Hours are typically Monday Friday and require weekends and overtime as necessary

This posting does not identify all essential functions nor is it a full job description.

Bellingham Cold Storage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.

A background check and a pre-hire drug test must be passed before an applicant may be offered this job.

Job Type: Full-time exempt

Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 DOE

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Long term Disability insurance
• EAP

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday with weekends and overtime as necessary

Supplemental Pay:

• Signing bonus

Experience:

• 1 year management experience, preferably in a warehouse environment

Education:

• Bachelors (Preferred)

Work Location: Burlington, WA