Shift leader, Warehouse

As a leading 3PL for 15+ years, we have the resources and know-how to manage the pick-up and delivery of product over the ocean, air and land no matter if it is international or domestic. Jillamy offers a full complement of freight forwarding solutions; including a customs brokerage as well as logistics, packaging and warehousing services. A fully-integrated transportation service network excelling in fulfilling our customers’ unique contract packaging, warehousing, shipping needs and capacity requirements, while ensuring reasonable costs and reliable deliveries.

We have a warehouse footprint of over 1,000,000 square feet strategically located to major markets. Our food grade warehouses perform pick/pack, kitting, bagging, blister sealing, and provide cross dock capabilities. We offer a team-based environment that encourages leadership and resourcefulness, and rewards the “roll-up-your-sleeves, let’s get the job done” attitude. We are seeking experienced and qualified candidates for full-time position.

Qualified candidates will be detail-oriented, accurate, reliable, able to work independently, and thrive in a fast-paced, growing organization.

Position Overview:

This position is responsible for overall shift operations, including but not limited to setting up and breaking down packaging line based upon operation schedule. Ensuring correct material while adhering to standard operating procedures. Will have oversight and monitoring of temporary employees. Must have strong attention to detail and quality assurance. Responsible to ensure strong communication and follow up across shifts. Often responsible for “hand’s-on” tasks and duties to ensure efficient and safe operations.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks:

Responsible for setting up/breaking down line.

Pull correct material and ensuring Lot sensitive, Item sensitive and Location sensitive information.

Understand SOPs and properly instituting them.

Facilitate effective and timely communication across all shifts.

Provide Temporary employee guidance.

Responsible for safe forklift operation and to assist operations when needed.

Supports employees in day to day operations, tasks and troubleshooting.

Monitoring that shop rate is met while maintaining quality.

Ability to move temps around to increase output.

Provides attention to detail and proactively address issues in a timely manner.

Provides continuous quality checks and alerts management to issues.

Regular attendance and punctuality are required.

Operates safely in all conditions.

Other duties and projects as assigned.

Follows company policies and procedures.

Qualifications & Preferred

Skills:

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.

• Minimum of 1 year warehouse, contract packaging or leadership experience required.
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with appropriate equipment or assistance.
• Customer contact and prior experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required. Must respond well to questions and have ability to read, interpret and comply with written information and documents such as safety rules, operations / procedure manuals and maintenance instructions with a high comprehension and concentration level to include the ability to meet deadlines.
• Previous Forklift experience required. Must obtain and sustain valid forklift license and have ability to train others.
• Sharp attention to detail including accurate data and numbers.
• Ability to organize/prioritize work in order to productively and efficiently meet deadlines.
• Professional presence with the ability to diffuse difficult situations and problem solve effective solutions.
• Ability to work effectively independently and within a team environment.

Experience with standard Microsoft Office and related technology.

Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

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