Shipping & Receiving Team Leader

Work Shift:

Grave

Pay Type:

Salary

Hourly Rate (if applicable):

N/A

Targeted Base Salary Range (if applicable):

$67,800.00 - $88,200.00

JOB OVERVIEW:

The Shipping & Receiving Team Leader oversees shift operations of the Salida Distribution Center, including warehousing, inventory, and order fulfillment. Plans, organizes, staffs, directs and controls activities which impact the operations at the facility. Ensures appropriate controls are strictly adhered to, assets are kept secure always; and employees perform at a very safe and high level of performance.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Directs the efficient fulfillment of customer orders, utilizing the SAP system for the processing of shipping documents, the staging and loading of customer orders.
• Manages labor hours by conducting labor analysis to improve efficiency.
• Ensures documented inventory management techniques and procedures are employed and employees are well trained and capable of accurately executing incoming, outgoing or other inventory transactions.
• Plans, directs and provides oversight of warehouse operations and activities to meet productivity and service objectives.
• Operates in compliance with Federal, state and local statutes.
• Ensures employees comply with all company policies, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and adherence to safety rules and regulations always promoting a zero-harm environment.
• Directs the warehouse staff in a team-like effort toward common objectives.
• Applies sound motivational and correctional techniques, including employee counseling and disciplinary action as appropriate.
• Stays abreast of employee contributions and potential growth so that opportunities for greater contribution can be capitalized.
• Ensures housekeeping and cleanliness of facility is maintained to meet established Food Safety expectations ensuring favorable results on all internal and third-party audits.
• Develops and trains employees on required routines to ensure Master Cleaning Schedules are performed as determined.
• Perform minor pest control duties and maintain documentation for the facility as required.
• This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
  
  

What You Need

• Minimum qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree or 8 years of warehouse or shipping/distribution experience in lieu of degree
• 3 years of warehouse or shipping/distribution management experience
• Must be able to obtain and maintain BDG forklift certification
• Excellent communication skills to work with others to coordinate shipment and distribution of product
• Ability to work various shifts and weekends as needed
  
  

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This is a standard manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, hazardous materials, and heavy machinery in varying work and weather conditions. You may be required to occasionally climb stairs and/or ladders.

WHY BLUE DIAMOND?

In addition to working at the world’s largest, state-of-the-art almond manufacturer, we offer a safe and collaborative team environment, with numerous opportunities for free training and career advancement. Check out the BDG Benefits, Health & Wellness Guide HERE .

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Blue Diamond Growers (BDG) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. BDG provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information. BDG also complies with all provisions of the U.S. Government's Executive Order 11246 dated September 24, 1965 and the rules, regulations and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor.