This position is responsible for assisting in ensuring that trucks are loaded correctly, leading the crew by example. Must also possess a positive and team-oriented approach to complex and time sensitive situations. Duties include the ability to successfully lead groups of people toward a common goal.
Essential Functions:
- Ability to use Produce Pro programs and computers
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Lead by setting a good example
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Plan routes effectively
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Inventory Control when needed
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Load Trucks efficiently
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Maintain 100 PPH
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Problem Solving in a fast pace environment
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Assist the Supervisors and Managers in tasks as needed
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Walk pickers through a final clean up
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Treat all employees with respect and professionalism
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Communicate between all departments as needed. Transportation, Buyers, Sales, PF, HR, etc.
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Other duties may be assigned
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
- High school diploma or GED
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Minimum 1 -2 years previous warehouse experience
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Self-starter, able to work efficiently with and without direct supervision
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Excellent problem-solving skills
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Ability to multi-task under pressure
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Good oral and written communication skills, Ability to speak, read and write in English in order to understand and process paperwork
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Ability to use and understand portable communications within a warehouse environment
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Ability to operate and monitor all equipment (forklifts, jacks, racks, flooring, trailers) responsibly
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Strong computer skills, preferably including good working knowledge of Produce Pro.
