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Fhiworks (FHI)

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Assistant Production Manager- 2nd shift

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It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

ORGANIZATIONAL IMPERATIVE:

The Assistant Production Manager (APM) performs supervisory and other management responsibilities while also performing unloading and other warehouse labor assignments.

SUCCESS FACTORS:

We will know the APM is successful when:

  • There is year over year improvement in retention and turnover

  • There is year of year improvement is DART rating

  • Financial targets as determined by company leadership are met or exceeded

  • There is year over year sustained or improved WC costs

  • There is year over year sustained or improved direct wage costs

BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISTICS:

  • Ability to commit to requests for assistance and follow through to make sure that they are complete and escalate as necessary

  • Ability to effectively organize, prioritize and time manage workload.

  • Ability to hold self and others accountable for high-quality, timely and effective results.

  • Ability to mentor and assist direct reports to help achieve personal and professional goals by providing opportunities to learn new skills

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Directs associates to perform operations safely and efficiently.

  • Utilizes daily huddles with Associates to ensure operating procedures and assignments are communicated properly.

  • Coordinates work assignments and ensures assignments are completed timely.

  • Communicates with associates, host management, transportation partners, and FHI leadership to ensure performance standards and safety goals are accomplished.

  • Provides recommendations for hiring, promotions, and terminations of associates.

  • Makes recommendations and implements changes for performance improvement.

  • Maintains safety mindset through daily safety inspections, adherence to safety policies, EHS Safety Audits, reporting potential safety threats; works with leadership to remedy threatening situations.

  • Guarantee safeguard measures are being adhered to maintain cleanliness and a debris free work area.

  • Printing of necessary papers for operation

  • Mentors and trains of new associates

  • Performs load verification for accuracy

  • Ensure Time Keeping (Kronos) Policies and procedures are enforced and adhered to. Performs timekeeping audits. Approves time.

  • Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time at the discretion of management.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Warehouse work environment with varying temperatures, at both hot and cold extremes

  • Must be able to lift cases by hand weighing from 25 to 95 pounds

  • Must be able to operate warehouse/material moving equipment (onet)

  • Ability to lift, walk, bend, twist, reach, push and squat the majority of the workday.

  • Use of standard office equipment in typical office environment/conditions.

  • Ability to use close and distance vision to focus on computer screen for the majority of the workday.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

  • We believe that skills and experience are what truly matter. While education can be a valuable asset, it is not a strict requirement for success in this role.

Experience:

  • Experience receiving or unloading in a warehouse or distribution setting

Knowledge/Skills:

  • Knowledge of logistics, preferred

  • Able to read, write and understand English

Additional Location:

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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