Shipping Team Lead 1st Shift
Johnsonville, Watertown, WI, United States
Shipping Team Lead 1st Shift
Location: Watertown, WI, US, 53094 Shift: First Shift Employment Type: Hourly Full-time
As a member of our supply chain team, you'll ensure our customers receive noticeably better service and that our products are delivered accurately and on time. With great attention to detail, while still seeing the big picture, you'll ensure all elements of the distribution process are considered and accounted for. Additionally, you'll assist our operations team in obtaining the lowest industry cost. Working closely with internal partners, customers and vendors, you'll provide a seamless and hassle-free logistics process.
Position Overview Pay Range: $30.87/hr - $37.01/hr Hours: 6:00am 3:00pm, Monday-Friday (Overtime as production demands). The successful candidate will oversee the shipping department and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and attendance requirements. In addition, this candidate will establish and sustain effective relationships with all Members so that they may work together to promote innovation and cooperation in order to solve problems.
Responsibilities
Coach, lead and develop a team of Members to consistently deliver great performance
Lead, develop and initiate process improvement efforts
Be able to conduct and lead effective pre-shift meetings
Read and understand the production schedule
Ability to create and implement new processes and procedures
Drive PIV standing forklifts to move materials within the facility. This includes spending significant time in the freezer rotating product for storage and shipment
Use handheld scanning devices to move materials within the SAP system
Consistently handle "great tasting" sausage and raw material goods
Have an impact on customer success by productively assembling customer orders and keeping order pickers supplied with necessary product
Maintain the highest standards of detail as it relates to product specifications and quality
Communicate with other departments regarding schedule changes
Communicate and work with truck drivers for delivery and pickup of goods
Manage day-to-day inventories to ensure FIFO is being utilized
Experience
Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in leadership/supervisory role Basic Logistics experience desired SAP experience desired
Skills
Fill out reports accurately and send to appropriate members
Must be able to effectively communicate with all departments and members
Exceptional organizational skills
Positive role model and lives the Johnsonville Way
Makes decisions and problem solves
Be a safety advocate within the plant
Understand receiving sheets and bills of lading
Understand shop orders and material status inquiry options
Ability to read, speak, and write English. Must be at least 18 years old
Physical Demands
Must be willing to work in very cold working conditions pulling product (our freezer gets as cold as -20F) Must be able to lift and hand grip up to 40 lbs, carry 10 lbs, and pull 20 lbs Walking and/or Standing throughout the shift Bending and/or Reaching throughout the shift
Other Requirements
Ability to pass a pre-employment, post offer drug screen, physical and background check
Benefits and Compensation
Members have potential for a monthly bonus and 401k with a company match. 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! Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Since 1945, our family-owned band of sausage-makers has invented better ways to make, eat and prepare crave-able sausage. Today, we are 4,000+ 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! Johnsonville is an equal opportunity employer, including Vet/Disability. We embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic, including protected veteran and disability status.
Location: Watertown, WI, US, 53094 Shift: First Shift Employment Type: Hourly Full-time
As a member of our supply chain team, you'll ensure our customers receive noticeably better service and that our products are delivered accurately and on time. With great attention to detail, while still seeing the big picture, you'll ensure all elements of the distribution process are considered and accounted for. Additionally, you'll assist our operations team in obtaining the lowest industry cost. Working closely with internal partners, customers and vendors, you'll provide a seamless and hassle-free logistics process.
Position Overview Pay Range: $30.87/hr - $37.01/hr Hours: 6:00am 3:00pm, Monday-Friday (Overtime as production demands). The successful candidate will oversee the shipping department and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and attendance requirements. In addition, this candidate will establish and sustain effective relationships with all Members so that they may work together to promote innovation and cooperation in order to solve problems.
Responsibilities
Coach, lead and develop a team of Members to consistently deliver great performance
Lead, develop and initiate process improvement efforts
Be able to conduct and lead effective pre-shift meetings
Read and understand the production schedule
Ability to create and implement new processes and procedures
Drive PIV standing forklifts to move materials within the facility. This includes spending significant time in the freezer rotating product for storage and shipment
Use handheld scanning devices to move materials within the SAP system
Consistently handle "great tasting" sausage and raw material goods
Have an impact on customer success by productively assembling customer orders and keeping order pickers supplied with necessary product
Maintain the highest standards of detail as it relates to product specifications and quality
Communicate with other departments regarding schedule changes
Communicate and work with truck drivers for delivery and pickup of goods
Manage day-to-day inventories to ensure FIFO is being utilized
Experience
Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in leadership/supervisory role Basic Logistics experience desired SAP experience desired
Skills
Fill out reports accurately and send to appropriate members
Must be able to effectively communicate with all departments and members
Exceptional organizational skills
Positive role model and lives the Johnsonville Way
Makes decisions and problem solves
Be a safety advocate within the plant
Understand receiving sheets and bills of lading
Understand shop orders and material status inquiry options
Ability to read, speak, and write English. Must be at least 18 years old
Physical Demands
Must be willing to work in very cold working conditions pulling product (our freezer gets as cold as -20F) Must be able to lift and hand grip up to 40 lbs, carry 10 lbs, and pull 20 lbs Walking and/or Standing throughout the shift Bending and/or Reaching throughout the shift
Other Requirements
Ability to pass a pre-employment, post offer drug screen, physical and background check
Benefits and Compensation
Members have potential for a monthly bonus and 401k with a company match. 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! Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Since 1945, our family-owned band of sausage-makers has invented better ways to make, eat and prepare crave-able sausage. Today, we are 4,000+ 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! Johnsonville is an equal opportunity employer, including Vet/Disability. We embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic, including protected veteran and disability status.