Lead Sorter

HelloFresh • Boston, MA

79d • $21 - $21

About The Position

The Lead Warehouse Associate will be responsible for assisting in the receiving of freight, breakdown of pallets, scanning, and sortation of boxes by driver routes, loading of vehicles, and helping to direct traffic in the facility. They'll report to the Delivery Station Supervisor and be responsible for completing all sort activities safely within the shift. Occasionally the Lead Warehouse Associate will be required to provide on-shift leadership by overseeing the logistics package sort operations and coordinating the team on site (all Hub activities and volume, including the unloading, sorting, and allocation of freight for drivers).

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Ability to read and write English, follow verbal instructions, and use simple math
• Must be at least 22 years old and legally authorized to work in the US
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, MVR, background, and criminal checks)
• Availability to support night shift hours starting between 11:30 pm-2 am, until the job is complete (4-day work week shift) or day shift hours (4-day shift week or 5-day shift week based on local need)
• Ability to use scanning devices and other basic computer skills preferred
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision
• Basic proficiency in manipulating data and reporting
• Meet schedules/timelines and organize your own work
• Can reliably work alternative and flexible work schedules including nights, Sundays, and Holidays

Nice To Haves

• Comfortable using computers and scanning devices
• Team and safety focused
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable operating a manual and electric pallet jack (training will be provided)

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of associates to safely receive and sort all volume for the shift
• Ensure that incoming volume is directed to the correct destination on time
• Communicate delays or any issues to the Sort Supervisor
• Attend pre-sort meetings, working towards daily goals and safe operations
• Perform the TSR process to ensure trailers are safely docked to the building
• Contribute to results on safety, productivity, cost, quality, and on-time delivery
• Use internal technology and systems to conduct operations
• Assist in the warehouse areas as needed
• Enforce and follow all safety, GMP, and SQF policies/procedures
• Meet productivity targets
• Have good attendance and punctuality
• Occasionally coordinate a team of Warehouse Associates
• Use HelloFresh tech and systems to make operational decisions
• Ensure a culture of safety for operations inside facilities
• Ensure the security of all HelloFresh assets (hub facilities, vehicles, inventory)
• Occasionally perform dispatching functions for drivers

Benefits

• Competitive Hourly Wage & 401K company match that vests immediately upon participation
• Generous parental leave of 4 weeks & PTO policy
• Flexible health plans effective first day of employment
• 75% discount on your subscription to HelloFresh (as well as other product initiatives)
• Collaborative, dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED