Warehouse Team Lead

• Base Pay $20.00 / Hour
• Job Category Driver
• Employee Type Full Time
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

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At Universal Pure, we’re dedicated to giving people everywhere safe, fresh, and delicious food to eat and drink. We provide high-pressure processing (HPP), value-added services (VAS) and cold storage for our partners in the food industry. We are focused on safety and driven by service.

Join the Food Manufacturing Industry in a Manufacturing, Production, Warehouse, Factory type role!

This position will operate in our cold storage warehouse. We will provide the necessary gear for the cold conditions.

2nd shift 2:00pm-10:00pm

• Employer-sponsored medical, dental, vision and EAP
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays that start accruing your first week!
• Multiple medical plans (PPO and HDHP)
• Voluntary disability plans, accident insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, AD&D and Life insurance
• A culture of people development and internal career growth
• A culture of caring, collaboration and respect

The Warehouse Team Lead is responsible for maintaining the flow of products from receipt to shipment, ensuring that materials are well organized and ready for movement and use. With the direction of the Warehouse Supervisor, the Warehouse Team Lead will maintain optimal inventory levels, ensuring the timely fulfillment of orders, and upholding safety standards.

• Lead, coordinate and prioritize the operations tasks directed by the supervisor
• Communicate and execute work assignments to meet set expectations by department and customer requirements
• Communicate with and perform as an assistant for all staff and departments such as the supervisors, support staff, leadership, and front-line employees
• Communicate with customers and their needs
• Prepare duty-related paperwork
• Escalate work-related and interpersonal issues to leadership as needed
• Perform quality checks and report failures to supervisor.
• Assist and coordinate training for new and current associates
• Supervise employees to ensure they are following Safety and Quality processes and regulations
• Be a resource for Safety, QA and Company processes and procedures
• Handle any minor tasks related to duties of the position or as assigned by Warehouse Supervisor
• Follow health, safety, and cleanliness standards
• Excellent attendance and punctuality for an hourly role

High School Diploma/GED required

Experience in leading, supervising and training associates preferred

Experience using warehouse management and inventory systems preferred

Experience with the refrigeration, warehouse, production, or manufacturing environment preferred

Experience with computers and Microsoft Office preferred

Experience following safety procedures preferred

Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes potential overtime, weekends and different work schedules

Ability to speak, read, and write effectively in English language

Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations

Ability to balance productivity, quality, and safety

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• This is largely a static role with standing, however, the ability to perform repetitive bending and standing up is also required. This would require the ability to lift 10-35 lbs. repetitively and up to 45 lbs. occasionally.
• This role operates in a wet and cold/refrigerated environment (between 38 and
  -20 degrees Fahrenheit) located within a manufacturing, warehousing, and production-type facility. Must be able to withstand cold temperatures for duration of shift.

Universal Pure facilities may process, pack, and store products containing allergenic food ingredients as referenced by FDA, team members who may come in direct contact, must be able to work with these ingredients.

Universal Pure facilities may process, pack and or store products containing allergenic food ingredients as referenced by FDA, occasional exposure may occur, inform your direct manager of any food allergies.

Universal Pure is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer