What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler Backup Assistant Team Lead 3rd Shift position at Johnsonville?

At Johnsonville, we use our business to build our people. If you're passionate about making a difference, we want you to help make our products, our processes, our communities and each other better. Wisconsin-based Johnsonville is the No. 1 national sausage brand enjoyed in 45 countries. Founded in 1945 by the late Ralph F. and Alice Stayer, our company is 3,000 members strong and remains privately owned today. Come join our family-owned company!

Johnsonville, LLC

Material Handler II Backup Assistant Team Lead

Pay Range : $26.00 / hr - $27.20 / hr $.75 / hr upon ATL result block completion, plus $2.00 shift premium $2.00 weekend premium

Hours : 4 : 30pm - 4 : 30am, Friday-Sunday (Overtime as production demands)

Responsibilities

Develop a strong set of world class warehousing and leadership skills
Use your skills and talents to help the shipping department strive for and meet our customers' needs and expectations
Be proactive : lead and participate in daily meetings and project teams
Share and discuss ideas and solutions with your teammates and coach
Set goals and objectives; both personal and as a team member to acquire "superlative" performance in order to support The Johnsonville Way
Work with your coach to grow not only yourself but your team
Commit to unending personal and professional growth
Ability to train on both 1st and 2nd shift until 4 / 6 / 4025.

Training will be during the weekdays (Monday-Friday)

Material Handler Essential Functions / Duties :

Safely operate stand-up forklifts, both counterbalanced and reach trucks

Safely operate pallet inverters and pallet wrappers

Safely operate scissor lifts

Distinguish non-acceptable and acceptable quality products

Use SAP and handheld RF scanners to accurately transfer materials

Pick and assemble outbound customer orders

Receive inbound finished goods and supplies

Identify proper storage and shipment temperatures for different products and supplies

Move product and other materials into and out of pallet racking

Build, prepare, and wrap pallets for shipment or storage

Load and unload semi-trucks and trailers

Maintain a clean and organized workspace

Assistant Team Leader Essential Functions / Duties :

Effectively lead and coach shipping members in safety, quality, and performance

Promote a culture of teamwork and healthy conflict management and resolution

Promote a culture of safety by encouraging awareness of safety issues, immediately addressing any safety issues, and fostering a good relationship with the safety team

Encourage and guide team members in developing their talents

Manage and resolve interpersonal conflicts between team members

Practice excellent listening skills

Read and understand production, deployment, transportation, and export schedules

Complete daily safety, operational, environmental, and productivity paperwork

Conduct and manage team meetings

Assign positions and tasks based on workload and the capabilities of available members

Manage scheduling for shipping members : approving or denying paid time off, reviewing and editing daily timecards, and determining weekend crewing needs

Monitor the performance of shipping members and provide feedback and coaching

Identify and lead process improvement initiatives

Maintain budgeted resources to maximize productivity with cost in mind

Lead and actively participate in the interviewing and hiring process

Lead and actively participate in the disciplinary process

Manage multiple tasks and be flexible by adjusting priorities as needed

Set and maintain high expectations for yourself and your fellow shipping team members

Be a role model for all members

Experience :

Experience working in a shipping / warehouse environment required

Leadership or supervisory experience required

Experience operating forklifts required

Experience with Microsoft Office required

Machine operator experience preferred

Experience with working at height preferred

Experience with fall protection equipment and practices preferred

SAP or other inventory software experience preferred

Skills and Competencies :

Ability to take ownership of own and other members' safety

Must be willing to work in temperatures as low as -40°F

Must be willing to climb vertical ladders and work at heights up to 75 feet above the ground

Must be able to properly and safely use a harness and other fall protection equipment

Must be able to frequently lift up to 40 lbs

Strong interpersonal communication skills are required

Must be able to understand written and verbal instructions

Basic math and problem-solving skills are required

Based on business necessity, must be proficient in English.

Other :

Ability to pass a pre-employment, post offer drug screen, physical and background check

Date : February 28, 2025

Location : Countryside - Sheboygan Falls, WI

Member Status : Full Time, Hourly Manufacturing

Positions Available : 1

Benefits :

Members have potential for a monthly bonus, 401k with a company match and profit sharing. Members also have access to terrific benefits including affordable medical, dental and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; disability and life insurance; and fertility and adoption assistance. Johnsonville also offers competitive paid time off, including paid parental time off, as well as access to the 24 / 7 onsite fitness center, onsite medical clinic and tuition reimbursement!

About our Company

Since 1945, our family-owned band of sausage-makers has invented better ways to make, eat and prepare crave-able sausage. Today, we are 3,000 Members strong. We sell our famous sausage in all 50 United States and more than 40 countries. We have a culture built on the idea that if we make developing your talents our top priority, great business results will follow naturally. We call it The Johnsonville Way. It has been our secret sauce for decades, and we hope you get to experience it for yourself!

How to Apply :

Apply on-line only at : careers.johnsonville.com

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Johnsonville, LLC performs pre-employment, post offer drug screens, physicals and background checks for all external manufacturing candidates.

We value the diversity of our workforce and we embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment.. M / F / Vet / Disability

Johnsonville values the service Veterans and their family members have given to our country. We support the hiring of returning service members and military spouses.

Salary : $26 - $27

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