Day Shift Warehouse Lead

Summary: Responsible for performing normal warehouse functions, as well as provide coverage for Supervisors by performing the following duties.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Works with Warehouse Supervisor to receive cold storage shipments and maintains all stock inventories for Warehouse.*

2. Unloads shipping trucks as required throughout the work shift.*

3. Uses a fork lift, pallet and hand truck as required to receive, move, and ship products.*

4. Assists shipping area with customer orders as requested.*

5. Works closely with Supervisor, other Leads and Operators to complete daily work orders quickly and effeciently.*

6. Adheres to all safety procedures and best practices.*

7. Reports any warehouse issues or concerns promptly to Warehouse supervisor or Director of Operations. *

8. Be responsible and participate in making a positive Food Safety Culture, including, but not limited to, being on the Food Safety Team. *

9. Assists in accident/incident inquiries and investigations when necessary. *

10. Leads by example.*

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Directly supervises 10 employees in the Warehouse Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language Ability:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Math Ability:

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Datex.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Equipment:

· Trained and certified in Forklift use and operation

Knowledge, Skills, and Other Abilities:

· Oral and written communication skills

· Time management skills

· Labor management and planning skills

· Coaching and mentoring skills

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus, and ability to see color.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, outdoor weather conditions, and extreme cold (non-weather). The employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Albert Lea, MN 56007 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Albert Lea, MN 56007: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $26