Lead Warehouse Specialist - 1st Shift

The Marzetti Company•Franklin Township, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Marzetti Company is a manufacturer and seller of specialty food products, including well-known retail brands and foodservice supplies. Our mission is to make every meal better through high-quality, flavorful food, and our purpose is to nourish growth with all that we do. We are seeking a Lead Warehouse Specialist for our 1st shift operations.

Requirements

Previous leadership experience required.
Ability to contribute to the team as an effective team lead.
Able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
Basic knowledge of computer functions on a keyboard.
Must be able to move or lift up to 75 lbs.
Employees shall follow all GMP & Food safety requirements.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous job experience as a forklift operator preferred.
Experience in the distribution industry a plus.
Stand-up forklift and motorized pallet jack experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs operation and safety checks on equipment before use.
Familiarizes self with productive capacity of machines or loading schedule of shipping services to assure prompt delivery of required items to proper destination, so that equipment does not shut down.
Uses snips to open loads, removes strapping and wrapping and safely disposes in designated containers and areas. Places protective materials around load and uses hand or automatic strapping equipment to secure loads for final shipment to customers.
Removes empty skids and stacks skids in designated areas.
Proceeds safely to assigned area to pull, load, and move merchandise and all documents specific to each type of merchandise.
Completes cleaning duties at the end of designated shift.
Completes safety check on equipment prior to usage including but not limited to battery, brakes, lift controls, and computer.
Moves or lifts up to 75 lbs.
Required to operate labeling equipment when needed.
Required to operate heavy machinery such as forklifts etc.
Employees shall follow all GMP & Food safety requirements.
Perform other duties as required or directed.
Must be able to meet production standards of quota required.