Shipping Lead

Job Description

We are a global leader in food beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we're with, whatever we're doing, we always make it real.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Shipping Coordinator, the Shipping Lead supports a team who oversees the picking and packing of customer orders. They help foster a safe work environment, timely address team member concerns related to customer orders, and escalate issues or problems as needed.

Position Responsibilities

• Manage the finished goods (FG) flow from warehouse to the operation lines
• Track inventory on shipping operation lines
• Ensure employees receive appropriate training
• Make recommendations to optimize employee workflow and to improve operational processes
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations
• Foster a safe and inclusive work environment
• Timely communicate any challenges experienced by the team to the supervisor

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or state-issued equivalency certificate.
• Must possess basic reading, writing and mathematical skills.
• Ability to follow all safety requirements and guidelines.
• Ability to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Follow the Company's procedures and processes for food safety.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work well with others.

The pay for this role in the state of CA is $24.50/hr and is based on the position responsibilities and geographic location.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

ofi provides equality of opportunity for all persons with respect to hiring without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. All employment will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us for support at: US-Talent.Acquisition@ofi.com

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