Shipping Clerk, Lead
Ventura Foods | |
United States, Minnesota, Albert Lea | |
Sep 13, 2024 | |
Employment Type: Hourly Position Summary:
Provide administrative support in managing daily scheduling of shipments, branch transfers and receiving. Provide accurate and timely documentation as needed internally and externally to all departments. Provide support to management as needed. Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide guidance and routine direction to all shipping employees while communicating efficiently with other personnel and departments. Will effectively cover for shipping supervisor in their absence. Be an active participant in the day-to-day activities required to meet the shipping goals by coordinating the staging or loading trucks on a day-to-day basis. Complete all required paperwork, accurately and timely. Schedule & coordinate on-the-job training for new employees, by providing orientation and information in correct procedures and techniques. Schedule all appointments for prepaid and customer leads, working directly with carriers and drivers. Follow all safety and security policies and procedures. Responsible for following all Food Safety policies, procedures and regulatory criterion including the current SQF code, Good Manufacturing Practices, and the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and associated Preventive Controls. Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent experience. Experienced in a shipping/receiving traffic environment. Knowledge and Skills:
Computer literate, with experience with office software programs, such as Microsoft Office and AS400 computer system. Proficient in 10-key operation, with excellent math skills. Possess good communication skills, both written & verbal. Ability to multi-task in a fast paced office environment. Should have good inter-personal skills and able to work with minimal supervision. Why Join Us: Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits, with coverage beginning on your 1st day of employment.
Physical Demands: Work Environment: Diversity & Inclusion: Ventura Foods Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds. We welcome and encourage all qualified applicants to apply. Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. |