Location: Bear, DE
Department: Warehouse
Reports To: Director of Warehouse
Salary Range: $71,583 - $107,375 annually, plus bonus opportunity
As a Warehouse Shift Manager, you will provide hands-on leadership on the warehouse floor by training, monitoring, and evaluating assigned personnel and actively lead the receiving, warehousing, and shipping of product in a manner consistent with company culture, service, and cost objectives.
WHAT YOU'LL DO- Ensure all employees are trained and developed to meet safety and productivity standards.
- Plan inbound and outbound product flow and labor needs to meet daily deadlines.
- Communicate, coordinate, and support all policies and procedures within the warehouse and company.
- Achieve warehouse cost metrics and actively seek to develop cost-reduction strategies.
- Apply continuous improvement efforts while applying lean thinking and tools to eliminate waste.
YOU MUST HAVE - High School Diploma or general equivalent degree
- Effective organizational, analytical, and planning skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to pass a standard physical abilities test.
YOU MAY ALSO HAVE- Four-year college degree or equivalent Dot experience
- Previous successful leadership experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of products
- Working knowledge of distribution or warehouse processes or systems
ROLE SPECIFICS- Supervision: Warehouse Lead Staff, and Warehouse Floor Personnel
- Schedule: Full Time - Thursday, Friday, and Saturday Nights
- 6:00PM - 6:30AM (Some off-hours for on or off-site meetings)
- Environment: Working in temperature ranges from 0°F to 70°F
- Physical Requirements: Extensive standing, walking, and lifting; including operation of warehouse equipment.
- Travel: Must have ability to travel independently as needed, without restriction by car, plane, or train
- Certification - Will obtain electric pallet jack and narrow aisle licenses and forklift certifications during initial training phase.
WHAT DOT CAN OFFER YOUAs a family-owned and operated company since 1960, Dot Foods has created a strong family culture. We make everyone feel included and respected. In addition to an inclusive working environment, we will provide you with:
- Competitive compensation package, including bonuses for successful performance
- Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing
- Significant advancement opportunities
Safety: This position assumes responsibility for the workplace safety of self and co-workers, and for the safety conditions of the work locations, exercise and promotes safe behaviors and show unyielding support of programs, rules, and policies regarding safety.