What are the responsibilities and job description for the Night Candy Room Lead position at Cash-Wa Distributing?
Night Candy Department Lead
Cash-Wa Distributing is seeking a career-minded, goal-oriented leader to join our warehouse management team. This role is designed for a fast-paced decision-maker who excels at problem-solving and team communication. You will bridge the gap between floor operations and upper management, ensuring our candy distribution runs accurately and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the workflow of candy totes, ensuring correct palletizing and labeling.
- Analyze order selector speeds, monitor picking errors, and conduct one-on-one employee evaluations to improve accuracy.
- Plan employee schedules, resolve internal department disputes, and strategically reassign personnel based on real-time inventory volume.
- Collaborate with loaders to guarantee routes are properly stacked and work closely with senior managers to meet nightly warehouse goals.
- Learn to operate a pallet jack and forklift to assist in moving inventory as needed.
Qualifications
- Strong communication skills and a "team-first" mentality.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and make quick, logical decisions.
- Comfortable analyzing data (picking speeds/error rates) to drive results.
- Willingness to be hands-on with warehouse equipment.
- Previous supervisory or lead experience is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to regularly lift up to 35lbs
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs
Benefits:
- Immediate: Eligible for Paid holidays
- 30 days: Discounted product rates
- 60 days: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance eligibility, 2 PTO days, company paid life insurance
- 90 days: Eligible to contribute to 401k plan
- 180 day: 2 PTO days
- 1 year: 401k match eligibility, 8 PTO days, Company paid Short-Term Disability
Cash-Wa Distributing is a strong, stable and financially smart company. As one of the largest privately-owned food service distributors in the Midwest our family owned company has a history of building strong relationships. If you are interested in joining an innovative, supportive, values driven company, we invite you to consider a career with Cash-Wa Distributing