Warehouse Lead - Night Shift - Starting at $28.50/hr.

Graham Packaging Company•Hammond, LA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Warehouse Lead based in Hammond, LA. This opening is for night shift, which operates from 7:00pm to 7:00am on a 2-2-3 schedule with the potential for overtime. Warehouse Leads monitor all aspects of shipping warehousing, and the movement of freight while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and service.

Requirements

Minimum of 6 months related experience preferred.
Prior leadership experience preferred.
Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others.

Responsibilities

Understands, follows and enforces all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures and recognized practices.
Understands, follows and enforces all established policies, procedures and recognized practices.
Ensure all loads pick up on time to meet delivery.
Notify Supervisor or Shipping Clerk or Warehouse Mgr. of any known shipping issues.
Record accurate and proper information on BOL while maintaining the integrity of control numbers.
Ensure shipment of correct product on loads. Complete verification with the loader check sheet filled out properly.
Provide tally load sheets for all outbound loads.
Load carriers FCFS at the warehouse. Move loads ahead that are in jeopardy of being late.
Perform inspection of all trailers for safety and cleanliness standards.
Manage live loads within the allotted time – if you are entering into detention – notify Shipping Clerk or management.
Receive and verify quantities of all inbound packages and shipments.
Complete an incoming tally sheet to be attached to BOL for all incoming loads of raw materials, dunnage, preforms, labels etc.
Complete receiving reports for all inventory items and return shipments notifying proper staff members.
Pursue disposition of HFI and obsolete inventories to maximize plant space.
Insure FIFO management of inventory. Complete FIFO inventory sheets at minimum - weekly. Rotating stock as needed. Complete end of row FIFO tags for every row and ensure this is being done with other team members.
Maintain warehouse shipping logs.
Ensure proper reporting and recording of movements of non-conforming product back to plant – issuing temporary HFI tags. Notifying QA Dept. and or Supervisor of the move.
Coordinate month-end inventory counts and recounts.
Manage pallet storage, rebuild, return, and scrap programs.
Lead efficient use of tow motor drivers and the warehouse team to follow standards.
Consistently follow and train plant policies and procedures while cross training EE’s.