Warehouse Lead Job at Meherrin Agricultural and Chemical

Meherrin Agricultural and Chemical Lubbock, TX 79403

This position is based at our Hampton Farms location in Lubbock, TX.

Warehouse Lead is responsible for planning, controlling, and organizing the warehouse. Lead also organizes activities and assigns job duties to warehouse team members. Lead manages inventory control, storage, retrieval of goods. Also monitoring shipping/ receiving / transfers of finished product, packaging and ingredients and record keeping for all as well as entering into a system.

Day To Day Duties

  • Raw / roasted Peanuts, Packaging items ( jars , lids, labels…) Damaged/ hold inventory,
  • Communication with management on with issues with production hindering inventory counts.
  • All receiving and packing slips are to be stamped, Filed, put into a week spreadsheet, and scanned to accounting.
  • Skills and Competencies
  • Lead demonstrates a good understanding of workplace policies and rules, customer request, production and business needs.
  • Acts in accordance with the company vision, values, and vision.
  • Must possess great communication skills with coworkers, management, customers, and drivers over phone and via emails
  • Be willing to participate in Management groups (Safety Team/ Planning Committee/ Care Team)
  • Knowledgeable with a computer. Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) being able navigate and input information accurately. Answer Emails with customers, Brokers, and other Hampton farms employees in a timely manner.
  • Have great Forklift experience and use one safely.
  • Must be able to work well under pressure dealing with multiple trucks daily.
  • Be self-driven and show initiative during down times.
  • Ensuring all loads SHIPPED are correct and accurate. It’s extremely important that we send out the correct product and product amount to our customers.

Physical Demands

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1-3 years Warehouse Operations
  • Must be willing to be flexible work overtime and weekends.
  • Ability to clearly present ideas and recommendations.
  • Ability to handle confidential material.

General Expected Behaviors

Problem Solving

Solution oriented, working until a problem is solved or outcome achieved; finds alternative ways to complete a task

Reacts to challenges by locating or providing solutions

Takes responsibility to define all requirements of a task, weighing the pros and cons, then taking the appropriate action as required

Makes timely, well-considered decisions based on current data available

Supports the team by offering to help with unexpected work as needed

Safety

Actively follows all company policies & procedures, encouraging team members to do the same

Engages other employees in setting high safety awareness standards

As required, acts to improve conditions quickly

Job Function Skills

Understand the origin and purpose behind company policies, procedures and practices

Acts in accordance with the company’s mission, vision, & values

Work Ethic

Foresees the impact of his / her actions on other team members and customers

Proactively prevents small problems from becoming major issues

Responds to challenges with a sense of urgency, informing other team member as required and acting accordingly

Actively assesses information and identifies underlying issues as required

Plans & aligns appropriate resource to accomplish company goals

Communication

Identifies barriers to communication and strategies to eliminate them

Applies good questioning and listening skills to insure their understanding of information being shared

Treats everyone with respect and dignity, even when he / she may not agree with their opinion or beliefs

Able to communicate in a clear and understanding manner

Benefits

· Health Insurance

· Life Insurance

· 401K Matching

· Paid Vacation and Personal Days

· Bereavement Leave

· Military Leave

· Jury Duty Leave

For more information visit: www.hamptonfarms.com

EOE – Equal Opportunity Employer

Keys to Success

Teamwork- Safety- Punctual-Communication- Work Ethic -Adaptable –

Owning what you are who you want to be for the company.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Leadership: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Warehouse Operations: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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