This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more
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Position Overview:
Full-time, HANDS ON position including various job functions within the
warehouse such as weighing product, machine operation, driving,
shipping/receiving, palletizing, and lifting. This position has an
emphasis on ensuring accuracy of orders and safety of employees as well
as DOT duties where applicable. This position is responsible for
Managing multiple first line warehouse Associates and must maintain open
communication with sales and office staff to ensure timely completion of
orders and the highest level of customer satisfaction.
Duties:
Accountable for ensuring that warehouse operations are consistent
and reflect best practices
Oversee day to day activities of warehouse staff, including mixes
and product fulfillment
Coordinate with Transportation Manager on delivery shipments
Consistent methodology for and overseeing of inventory counts as
well as maintaining inventory positions and communicating when
quantities are low or high
Oversee and facilitate all shipping leaving the facility and
communicating that shipping to customers
Consolidate purchases of warehouse equipment and/or materials (i.e.
bags, etc.) to take advantage of savings opportunities
Help ensure the Companys key competitive advantage of highly
accurate, just-in-time order fulfillment practices are consistent
and performed at a high level across all locations
Ensure that warehouses are properly staffed to be as efficient as
possible, finding labor savings where possible
Work with the HR Manager to ensure safety is the top priority
throughout all warehouse operations and activities
Approve Time Off Requests, Expense Reimbursements and Time Cards of
hourly Warehouse Associates
Job Requirements:
Fork lift experience
Ability to lift 50 pounds on a frequent basis
Proficient with tracking inventory locations, simple math, and lot
numbering system
Clean driving record within the last five years
Excellent attendance required, with reliable transportation to work
Accurately and efficiently load finished product onto customer
trucks without damage
Speak clearly, listen attentively, follow instructions, and work
with little supervision
Willing to work extended hours as needed during busy seasons
(primarily spring and fall)
Ability to work well with others, including internal staff and
external customers
Follow policies and procedures with awareness to safety
Travel to various sites will be required as needed to execute
assigned duties
Qualifications:
Basic math and computer skills
Successful completion of post offer background check and drug screen
Valid drivers license
Successful completion of post offer motor vehicle report for moving
violations
Exhibited leadership and team building skills
Physical Requirements:
**Allergies: Position will be regularly subjected to possible
allergens including grasses and flowering species**
Standing/Walking frequently; while performing duties in warehouse;
walking 8 hours per shift on concrete surface
Bending/Twisting: Occasionally bending at waist 30-45 degrees for
various tasks, including loading/unloading shipments
Hands/Arms: Frequent use of both hands/arms throughout the work
shift while loading/unloading product using cart or hand truck.
Frequent use of both hands/arms throughout the work shift while
reaching forward, handling, gripping, power grasping product, carts,
and pallet jacks.
Kneeling/Crouching: Occasionally, while picking orders, boxes of
supplies at floor level, shrink wrapping and while performing clean
up tasks
Lifting/carrying:Occasionally lift/carry up to 60 pounds of product
to reposition on cart or pallet