Warehouse Lead - Afternoon Shift

Warehouse Lead - Afternoon Shift

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PEOPLE. PRODUCTS. CUSTOMERS.

• Industry‑leading health insurance on Day 1!
• Competitive Pay $24.10/hour
• 401(k) + company match
• 10 Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Professional training
• Family‑owned business with over 100 years in service
• Opportunity for career advancement as part of an empowering workforce

• Monday – Friday: 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm (until finished)
• Overtime and weekends required based on business needs.

As a Warehouse Lead at Dawn, you are responsible for providing training and support to the Warehouse Associates. You ensure that team members are actively engaged in work assignments and that assignments are distributed for maximum efficiency.

• One year of experience in a warehouse or distribution environment (knowledge of warehouse operations; JBA and WMS systems helpful).
• Strong oral, written, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple diversified tasks simultaneously and prioritize conflicting, time‑sensitive tasks.
• Must be able to safely operate a forklift and other heavy warehouse equipment.
• SAP and Microsoft experience is preferred.

• Assist with division of tasks and assignments to ensure an efficient warehouse operation.
• Coordinate and provide training to Warehouse Team Members.
• Participate in safety initiatives and direct team member work in a safe manner.
• Maintain records on the destination, weight, and charges on all incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Create bills of lading, shipment reports, and process all incoming and outgoing shipment records.
• Enter data, generate import files, label, file, and assist with tracking/expediting freight, freight/broker invoice auditing.
• Ensure accuracy of rate charges by verifying classification of materials with rate schedule.
• Coordinate with carriers to schedule deliveries of shipments and process driving assignments for pick‑up/delivery.
• Monitor pending shipments related to the shipping schedules of purchases issued and update the traffic record system.
• Confirm information, provide product information, resolve problems, determine method of shipment, and ship items while maintaining records.
• Enter incoming and outgoing freight data into the record system.
• Maintain records of overcharges and for damages to goods in transit and file damage claims with carriers.
• Prioritize daily workload.
• Investigate and provide reports and corrective actions on shipping service errors and complaints.
• Safely operate a forklift and other warehouse equipment to accomplish the goals of the position.
• Assist the quality team as needed to troubleshoot and fix potential food safety/product safety issues.
• Perform other related duties incidental to work described herein.
• Support the Circle of Excellence and the Dawn Philosophy of Team Dawn.

• Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to grasp, move or utilize objects, tools or controls.
• Must be able to reach with hands and arms and talk and hear.
• Frequently required to balance, stoop, kneel or crouch.
• Occasionally required to use sensory perception for quality measurement of products.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50+ pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to focus.
• Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, wheat, and soy.
• Will be in a variable climate to perform duties: warm, cold, dusty, and dirty.

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An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.