Lead Palletizer directs and coordinates all Palletizers in the work area.
They communicate all production schedules and information to the team on a consistent basis.
They will oversee the stowing of boxes already packed in the agreed area as specified and must assure their team is following all processes and cleaning and safety procedures in the work area.
*Supervisory Responsibilities:*
Ø Oversees all palletizers on shift (up to 12)
*Duties/Responsibilities:*
Ø Will be responsible for communicating all detailed information on Production to the team of Palletizers.
Ø Will communicate with Production Supervisors, Ticket Writers, and Computer Stamper when needed.
Ø Will help other employees when needed at moments when boxes are constantly coming out of the line.
Ø At the beginning of the week, will oversee the process of dock workers drawing numbers to be assigned to a specific area for that week.
Ø Will know the palletizing process to prevent any accidents from happening.
Ø Will oversee that all Palletizers correctly tie pallets that are completed and that they notify the forklift driver to move pallets from designated area to continue working.
Ø Overseeing and making sure all boxes are being managed with proper care while stacking by the team.
Ø Will need to complete an injury report for their team, should an incident occur.
Ø Schedule coverage for break (bathroom, emergency, etc.
.
) as needed.
*Required Skills/Abilities:*
Ø Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ø Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ø Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Ø Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ø Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Ø Strong knowledge of product (boxes)
Ø Ability to operate a Pallet Jack
*Education and Experience:*
Ø High school diploma or equivalent.
Ø Bilingual preferred
*Certificates, Licenses, Registrations*
Ø Current Driver's license
Ø Must obtain Pallet Jack Class within the first 2 weeks of employment.
*Training:*
All Douglas Fruits employees will receive two weeks of training.
Once training is completed, you will begin the night shift as specified in the job description.
Your supervisor will provide you with your work schedule to allow you to plan accordingly.
*Physical Requirements:*
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is:
Ø Always required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach above shoulders with hands and arms.
Ø The employee must constantly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds (anything over 50 pounds requires a team lift)
*Work Environment:*
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Ø Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
Ø Regularly exposed to Forklift and Pallet Jack traffic.
Ø The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Ø Daily exposure to cold temperatures ranging from 34◦-36◦ degrees.
*Travel*
Ø No travel is required.
*AAP/EEO Statement-*
All personnel actions such as compensation, benefits, transfers, training, and participation in social and recreational programs are administered without regard to race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.
61 - $22.
41 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Vision insurance
Payment frequency:
* Paid biweekly
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Overtime
* Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
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