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Distribution Center Receiving Lead 1st Shift

Perfetti Van Melle
Erlanger, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2025
OVERVIEW
Perfetti Van Melle (makers of Mentos, Airheads, Dentyne, Trident and Bubblicious!) is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of confectionery and chewing gum with global brands that are being enjoyed in more than 150 countries worldwide. We’re currently seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Distribution Center Receiving Lead to join our growing team.

Starting Pay: $23.50
Hours: Monday-Friday from 6:30am - 3:00pm
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Monitors flow and communicates with floor personnel to identify possible problems or changes coming. This role will have primary focus on picking operations, but will support our shipping and receiving operations as needed. Provides coverage for vacations on others shifts as well as office personnel and supervisors when needed. Responsible for various reports to maintain inventory accuracy and answering questions for the floor personnel. Monitors forklift operators and equipment to ensure the safety of warehouse personnel as well as people they work around in Distribution Center. Keeps the daily flow of working moving with minimal support from the supervisor. May be asked to cover other areas, including, off-shifts.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
  • 1 years supply chain experience (scheduling, transportation distribution, supervision)
  • Knowledge of Warehouse operations best practices
  • JDA experience is preferred
  • Good work history and a willing to be a team player
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Warehouse Practices
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds routinely
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms.
  • Strong ability to multi-task and prioritize daily activities and on-going projects.
  • Flexibility, managing change in a positive direction.
  • Time Management-Managing one’s own time and the times of others.
  • Judgment and Decision Making-Consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
  • Critical Thinking- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Work well with others in a team-oriented environment.
  • Speaking- Talk to others to convey information effectively.
  • Good computer skills, especially Excel, PPT, PBI and experience with SAP and WMS.
  • Assist Supervisor in managing between 14-25 employees
  • Bi-Lingual (Spanish) a plus
  • High School Diploma or GED
WHAT WE OFFER
At Perfetti Van Melle, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, where all individuals, regardless of background or identity, are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives to the sweet success of our candy-loving community. Additionally, we have a core value of Care For Our People and we are proud to offer benefit programs that support our team members' goals and well-being including:

  • PTO package including vacation, sick, personal, and pay it forward time off
  • 13 paid holidays
  • 401k with Company Match up to 8%, ranking in the top 1% of the country
  • Annual Bonus potential and merit-based increases
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance
  • Annual well-being subsidy
  • 20 weeks Maternity & 12 weeks Paternity leave options
  • Sam's Club or Costco annual membership reimbursement
  • Tuition-Free College Program or Free Continued Education (BA, Masters, Etc.)
  • Modest monthly candy allotments (Airheads, Airheads Xtremes, and Mentos)

2021, 2022, 2023 AND 2024 NKY Magazine Best Workplace in Northern Kentucky


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Perfetti Van Melle, USA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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