DSD Warehouse Lead

Utz Brands, Inc. • Malvern, PA

11h • Onsite

About The Position

Utz Quality Foods is seeking a Direct Store Delivery (DSD) Warehouse Lead to support the sales management team and ensure the Frazer, Pennsylvania DSD Distribution Center operates efficiently. The Lead performs warehouse duties while managing the DC operation. The role also covers open delivery routes as directed by management, including delivering and merchandising authorized products at customer accounts.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of warehouse experience; experience in a DSD distribution center in the food industry is preferred.
• Must be at least 19 years old.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record, and possess or be able to obtain a DOT medical card.
• Must be able to cover open routes as necessary and safely and competently operate a route sales delivery step van or box truck.
• Must be able to drive a forklift and/or use a hand jack if required.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel.
• Must have organization and attention to detail to maintain accurate inventory, records, and product rotation.
• Must communicate effectively verbally and in writing and have basic math skills.
• Must make independent decisions regarding inventory needs, especially during promotional activity.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience using an enterprise resource system such as D365 is highly preferred.
• Experience leading and directing others is preferred.
• Experience in a DSD distribution center in a food-related industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the DSD Distribution Center.
• Assign daily tasks to DSD Warehouse Utilities and ensure work is completed accurately and on time.
• Assist with training new DSD warehouse team members.
• Order inventory; receive, store, and load products and materials; and ensure they are accounted for and maintained in excellent condition.
• Unload incoming trailers and check trailer loads for accuracy.
• Check products picked and loaded by Independent Operators and Distributors, and sign load tickets to verify inventory.
• Use a handheld computer to balance daily inventory, including warehouse inventory, daily orders, extra orders, returns to stock, and trailer loads.
• Accept and check returned-to-stock, stale, and damaged products.
• Organize the warehouse, rotate products, and maintain warehouse cleanliness, including restrooms.
• Cover open routes as directed by management; deliver products to customers and bins as needed; and place and merchandise authorized products at assigned accounts.
• Lead and assist with month-end inventory counts and immediately alert the Head of DSD Operations to discrepancies.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Employer-matched 401(k)
• Profit-sharing plan
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Additional benefits, resources, and programs to support associates' health and career growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed