2nd Shift Seasonal Fulfillment Lead

Job Overview

Requirements

• What You Should Have Skills, Qualifications, and Requirements
• Experience in manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated leadership of large, small and effective work teams
• Demonstrated ability to train others
• Good organizational and oral/written communication skills
• A demonstrated willingness for continual learning and skill development
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task
• Understanding of MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook. Experience using warehouse management systems to manage inventory preferred
• Bi-lingual Spanish/English preferred but not required
• Enthusiastic self-starter and team player a must
• Minimum High School diploma and five years of previous supervisory experience in any industry preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Experience supervising daily activities of seasonal, temporary and full-time personnel required.
• Availability to work 2nd shift, overtime and weekends throughout the October through December season
• What You Can Expect Working Conditions
• Work is performed in a fast-paced warehouse environment with exposure to heavy machinery, dust, fluctuating temperatures and moderate noise levels
• Position involves working around machinery with moving parts
• Position may require alternating shifts depending on volume
• Position requires regular lifting of up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
• Position requires movement of items from machinery to other locations
• Position requires regular handling of materials and packaging, and lifting, pulling, pushing and bending
• Frequent sustained walking and/or standing for prolonged periods of time
• Employee product discount on PlanetArt brands, including holiday cards and personalized gifts
• What You Should Have
• Skills, Qualifications, and Requirements
• What You Can Expect
• Working Conditions

Benefits

• The compensation range for this position is $19 - $20 per hour.

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook. Experience using warehouse management systems to manage inventory preferred
• Bi-lingual Spanish/English preferred but not required
• Minimum High School diploma and five years of previous supervisory experience in any industry preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assisting the Supervisor with the management of all production, quality personnel and departmental issues as they arise.
• Maintain a Safety First and continuous improvement based culture.
• Coordinate with Maintenance and Engineering team to identify areas needing improvement and on-going preventive maintenance of machinery and equipment
• Ensure employees have necessary tools to perform essential functions of their jobs.
• Prepare shipments for delivery to customers
• Select the most economical method of shipment using knowledge of shipping methods
• Keep an adequate supply of shipping and receiving materials on hand
• Ensure shipments are packed for safe delivery
• Inspect receipts for damages or defects, record discrepancies and notify supervisor and/or purchasing personnel
• Support the shipment of goods produced, and receive shipping/receiving supplies used in the production and storage of goods for sale
• Forward requisitions for shipping/receiving materials to the Department Supervisor for approval
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly manner and follow prescribed safety rules and regulations
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned (mail sort and distribution, etc.)
• Assist shipping and receiving departments during short staffing, high demand or slow periods