Logistics Lead - Weekend Day

Utz Brands, Inc.•Hanover, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with Utz Quality Foods? We’re looking for a dedicated and experienced Logistic Lead to join our team at the RDC located at 103 Kindig Lane on the Weekend Day Shift. The required work shift is Friday to Sunday 5:30AM-5:30PM. In this role, you’ll provide key support to the Week Day Shift Logistics Supervisor, ensuring smooth operations throughout the shift. You’ll also have the opportunity to step in as the acting supervisor when needed. If you have the experience and leadership skills to drive efficiency and foster a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Here at Utz, we have a passion for exciting and delighting consumers with delicious snack foods made from high quality ingredients. After over a century with a strong family heritage, our diverse portfolio of brands includes Utz, Zapp’s, Boulder Canyon, and On the Border. Our associates are the reason for the success of this company, so it is important we provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement. We also help take care of our associates by providing benefits, resources, and programs that ensure they live their healthiest lives. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer match 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more. Join our world class team and help us become the fastest growing pure-play U.S. snacking company of scale! Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Requirements

Extensive forklift experience, including High Reach or the willingness to learn
Experience with loading and shipping operations, and the ability to plan and execute daily shipping schedules.
Strong supervisory skills to lead and coordinate teams effectively.
Proficiency in MS Excel and the ability to learn warehouse systems.
Ability to obtain and retain a forklift license.
Ability to work proactively in a team-oriented environment.
Flexibility to take on additional responsibilities when needed.

Responsibilities

Support daily warehouse operations by retrieving, organizing, and distributing outbound shipment mail bags for distribution centers.
Oversee case-picking operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Assign picking tasks, monitor progress against daily targets, and coordinate with replenishment and outbound teams to maintain workflow.
Validate picked and finished orders for completeness, correctness, and accurate system entry.
Ensure trailer and door assignments are correct to support timely deliveries.
Monitor trailer shortages, cube utilization, and work to resolve any operational issues.
Assist loaders, pickers, and conveyor operators to optimize shift efficiency.
Unload/load conveyor systems, organize products into storage, and scan items into inventory.
Support inventory control through cycle counts, audits, and physical inventories.
Investigate, document, and report incidents during the shift.
Provide training and guidance on warehouse operations, including picking systems, RF scanners, equipment, and safety procedures.
Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance workflow and efficiency.
Be flexible to cover other shifts as needed in the absence of supervision.
Spend the majority of time on the warehouse floor, supervising and supporting assigned staff.
Ensure quality and food safety standards are met at all times.
Work collaboratively with diverse teams across the facility to support overall operational goals.