Logistics Lead at The Wonderful Company

Mission, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Logistics Coordination, Shipping Management, Inventory Management, Forklift Safety, Team Leadership, Record Keeping, Quality Standards, Production Planning, Customer Service, Material Handling, Space Requirements, Shipping Priorities, Compliance Inspection, Constructive Feedback, Communication Skills, Problem Solving

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Wonderful Citrus is North America’s leading integrated grower, shipper and packer of fresh citrus, including clementines/mandarins, navel and Valencia oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruits, and other citrus varieties. Wonderful Citrus farms more than 74,000 acres of fresh citrus and has supplier relationships around the world to ensure a year-round supply. Our citrus can be found in all channels of distribution, with our consumer brands most visible in the produce department of grocery stores across the globe under our flagship consumer brands, Wonderful Halos Mandarins, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, and Wonderful Sweet Scarletts Texas Red Grapefruit. Job Description Overview: Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in verifying and keeping records on incoming and outgoing shipments and preparing items for shipment. Here's what you'll do: Coordinates loaders to cover expected pick-up appointments Ensure forklift activities are completed in a safe manner Studies shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records to determine shipping priorities, work assignments, and shipping methods required to meet shipping and receiving schedules Oversee incoming and outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and condition of shipments Determines space requirements and position of shipment in trucks and determines lay out patterns of shipments Determines routing and legal load limits of trucks. Inspects loading operations to ensure compliance with shipping specifications Inspects material handling equipment for defects and notifies maintenance Directs movement of shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas Prepares bills of lading. Issues written and oral instruction to subordinates Maintains productive work environment by encouraging team members, providing constructive feedback and setting attainable expectations Oversee preparation of production plan. This report is generated several times a day Give logistic leadership vision of upcoming pack needs for major retailers Coordinate with shipping the rotation of inventory Work with Customer Service if they have questions regarding product availability Has an understanding of quality trigger dates and quality standards to ensure inbound/outbound inspections are completed Qualifications Here's what you'll bring to the table: High school graduate or equivalent 1-3 years experience in shipping, receiving or warehouse Experience in supervising others Additional Information Wonderful's dedication to you: Competitive benefits package including Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k Continued training and generous Education Reimbursement Program Paid sick, vacation and holiday time Wonderful Giving (www.wonderfulgiving.com) -- allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice Why Choose Wonderful? Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world. Its iconic brands include FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, Teleflora, and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines. The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA. To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products, and its core values, please visit wonderful.com, or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. To learn more about the company’s corporate social responsibility impact, visit csr.wonderful.com. Wonderful Citrus and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. EEO is the law - click here for more information I'm interested EEO is the law - click here for more information

Responsibilities

The Logistics Lead supervises and coordinates the activities of workers involved in shipping and receiving operations. This includes overseeing the accuracy and condition of shipments, directing movement of shipments, and preparing necessary documentation.