Fresh & Ready Foods
Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 /year
Other Forms of Compensation: Yearly Bonus Opportunity
Growth. Opportunity. Excellence.
Fresh & Ready Food Group is a member of Canteen. Canteen sets the national standard for excellence in automated retail, and EVERY segment of our business is thriving. We employ the best team in the industry and their dedication, collaboration and passion fuel our growth . YOU bring enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we'll supply the opportunity and innovation. TOGETHER we'll continue transforming the micro-market, dining, coffee, and vending industry.
Come grow with us. We are Canteen.
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Packing Manage r to lead warehouse packing and order fulfillment operations. This role is responsible for managing staff, ensuring inventory accuracy, optimizing workflows, and maintaining high packing standards to ensure all customer orders are fulfilled accurately and on time. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with excellent planning, analytical skills, and hands-on experience with warehouse systems and shipping operations.
Key Responsibilities
Warehouse Operations & Order Fulfillment
Oversee daily packing and fulfillment to ensure orders are picked, packed, and shipped accurately and on time
Monitor order flow, prioritize urgent shipments, and maintain productivity and quality standards
Maintain packing standards including quality, labeling, and material usage
Team Leadership & Workforce Management
Supervise, train, and manage warehouse staff (pickers/packers)
Assign tasks and set performance expectations (KPIs such as accuracy and pick rates)
Manage schedules, labor allocation, and overtime
Conduct evaluations and provide coaching or corrective action
Promote accountability, safety, and continuous improvement
Inventory Accuracy & Control
Monitor inventory levels, accuracy, and locations within systems
Partner on cycle counts, reconciliations, and discrepancy resolution
Investigate short picks, damages, and mispicks
Ensure proper practices such as FIFO, lot, or serial tracking
Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement
Analyze workflows to improve efficiency and reduce errors
Implement Lean, 5S, and Kaizen initiatives
Identify bottlenecks and optimize layout and picking strategies
Quality Control & Accuracy
Ensure high order accuracy standards (target 99%+)
Conduct audits of picking and packing processes
Reduce errors, returns, and damages through improvements
Technology & Systems Management
Utilize WMS to track orders and inventory
Ensure proper use of RF scanners and barcode systems
Troubleshoot system issues with IT support
Maintain accurate inventory and order data
Safety & Compliance
Enforce OSHA and warehouse safety standards
Conduct safety training and incident investigations
Ensure proper PPE use and safe handling procedures
Maintain a clean, organized work environment
Shipping & Carrier Coordination
Coordinate with carriers (UPS, FedEx, LTL) for timely shipments
Manage shipping documentation and labeling
Resolve delays and delivery issues
Reporting & KPI Management
Track and report KPIs (order accuracy, picks/hour, shipments, productivity)
Provide regular reports and use data to drive improvements
Customer Support
Partner with customer service to resolve fulfillment issues
Support urgent or high-priority shipments
Qualifications
High school diploma required; bachelor's preferred (Logistics, Supply Chain, Business)
5+ years of warehouse/fulfillment experience with leadership
Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and inventory control
Experience with WMS, RF scanners, and shipping software
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and KPI reporting
Preferred Skills
Experience with Lean, 5S, or Kaizen
Knowledge of OSHA and warehouse safety compliance
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus
Apply to Canteen today!
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Associates at Canteen are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Paid Parental Leave
Personal Leave
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023\WageTransparency\Canteen.pdf) or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
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Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID:1533783
Fresh & Ready Foods
Leticia Pinon
