What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Supervisor US (Overnight) position at Pure Flavor® Farms?
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Description
Pure Hothouse Foods, marketed under the Pure Flavor® brand, is a family of greenhouse vegetable growers who share a commitment to bringing A Life of Pure Flavor™ to communities everywhere. Our passion for sustainable greenhouse growing, strong support for our retail & foodservice customers, and focus on engaging consumers is built on a foundation drawn from generations of growing expertise. We are the next generation of vegetable growers, inspired to put quality, flavor, and customers first by providing greenhouse-grown vegetables from our farms that are strategically located throughout North America.
With a dedicated, energetic and highly skilled workforce, we believe our employees make the difference. We offer our employees the opportunity to advance their careers.
Job Summary:
The Warehouse Supervisor plans, directs, and coordinates the shipping, receiving and operations of the distribution center. This includes overseeing the daily operations of the departments, ensuring that they are operated efficiently, with adequate resources to fulfill order requirements and meet quality and food safety standards.
Responsibilities:
Hours of work may vary depending on business needs; on-call and holiday availability, ability and willingness to travel.
This job operates across multiple location and environment could vary from a refrigerated warehouse, where temperatures range from forty-5 – fifty-5degrees °F to a greenhouse operation with temperatures that range from eighty – ninety degrees °F. The noise level in the work environment can be loud due to packaging machinery, and forklift truck operation
Role occasionally uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Specific vision capabilities required; employee is to work in front of a computer, sitting and/or standing for prolonged periods
Role frequently requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, use hands to handle or feel product or packaging, and reach with hands and arms
The position frequently involves needing to lift up to 30-pounds, occasionally up to 50-pounds.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, submit your resume to Pure Flavor today!
Pure Flavor is committed to providing an accessible and barrier-free environment for all individuals, including candidates and employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable accessibility and accommodation legislation, including the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) in Canada and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in the United States. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please contact our Human Resources department.
Check us out at www.pure-flavor.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn.
Description
Pure Hothouse Foods, marketed under the Pure Flavor® brand, is a family of greenhouse vegetable growers who share a commitment to bringing A Life of Pure Flavor™ to communities everywhere. Our passion for sustainable greenhouse growing, strong support for our retail & foodservice customers, and focus on engaging consumers is built on a foundation drawn from generations of growing expertise. We are the next generation of vegetable growers, inspired to put quality, flavor, and customers first by providing greenhouse-grown vegetables from our farms that are strategically located throughout North America.
With a dedicated, energetic and highly skilled workforce, we believe our employees make the difference. We offer our employees the opportunity to advance their careers.
Job Summary:
The Warehouse Supervisor plans, directs, and coordinates the shipping, receiving and operations of the distribution center. This includes overseeing the daily operations of the departments, ensuring that they are operated efficiently, with adequate resources to fulfill order requirements and meet quality and food safety standards.
Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership to the Warehouse team with respect to performance management, scheduling, employee relations, awareness of business context/profitability as well as training/development of staff members
- Assist in the delivery of team’s goals and objectives by establishing clearly defined quality methods for staff members to apply
- Monitor employee compliance to policies, procedures, and organizational structure for the shipping, receiving, inventory control and quality departments within the framework of corporate expectations
- Responsible for the departments' safe working environments; ensuring that company and statutory hygiene, housekeeping and safety policies and procedures are complied with
- Adhere to SOPs and the shipping/receiving schedule for the departments
- Maintain and review shipping/receiving, inventory and quality control records
- Other core expectations as defined by the company
- Secondary school education required; post-secondary education Business Administration or related discipline preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of warehouse, shipping and receiving experience required; ideally in a GMP environment
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices, Health and Safety, and Food Safety
- Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Knowledge of ERP software; Famous® software experience, preferred.
- Able to work in a team environment with individuals of all leadership styles, personalities, and career levels.
- Strong knowledge of legislative requirements to maintain compliance to all relevant statues and guiding principles
- Proven ability to lead and motivate a team
- Excellent analytical, time management and organizational skills
- Commitment to high professional and ethical standards
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate keen attention to detail and task-related accuracy, as well as consistent follow-through skills.
- Must be flexible to shift assignments as required to meet both customer & business needs
Hours of work may vary depending on business needs; on-call and holiday availability, ability and willingness to travel.
This job operates across multiple location and environment could vary from a refrigerated warehouse, where temperatures range from forty-5 – fifty-5degrees °F to a greenhouse operation with temperatures that range from eighty – ninety degrees °F. The noise level in the work environment can be loud due to packaging machinery, and forklift truck operation
Role occasionally uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Specific vision capabilities required; employee is to work in front of a computer, sitting and/or standing for prolonged periods
Role frequently requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, use hands to handle or feel product or packaging, and reach with hands and arms
The position frequently involves needing to lift up to 30-pounds, occasionally up to 50-pounds.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, submit your resume to Pure Flavor today!
Pure Flavor is committed to providing an accessible and barrier-free environment for all individuals, including candidates and employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable accessibility and accommodation legislation, including the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) in Canada and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in the United States. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please contact our Human Resources department.
Check us out at www.pure-flavor.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn.