Warehouse Supervisor - GRAINCO FS - Ottawa, IL
About The Position
The FS brand represents a standard of excellence for agricultural and energy-related products. It's the people who represent the FS brand that set it apart. As local cooperatives, FS Companies believe it is their responsibility to ensure that our earth, our communities, and businesses perform together, sustainably. FS Companies are committed to ensuring the continued profitability for the company, their owners, and their customers, while enacting to help the environment and greater good. Assists the Location Manager in coordination of operations and control activities within the location in a profitable manner. Under the direction of the Location Manager trains, organizes, and directs employees in a fashion that will generate and increase profitable sales and adequate levels of service. Cooperates with other supervisory personnel to ensure overall company growth. Leads and assists in the efficient bagging of turf materials in a safe manner. Schedules and performs equipment repairs in response to requests from the location manager.
Requirements
- Normally requires a high school diploma, or the equivalent thereof, and 5 years or more of related work experience.
- Required skills may include fabrication, cutting, welding and hydraulic troubleshooting/repair.
- Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development.
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
- Normally requires an acceptable CDL with Hazmat and tanker endorsements.
- Frequently exposed or required to: Extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, etc.), Noisy conditions, Working conditions may include dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards with appropriate safety measures, May be required to work at varying heights, Confined spaces.
- Lift 51-70 pounds
- Required to push heavy objects
- Ability to work extended hours.
- Ability to travel independently and overnight.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and facilitate repair of facility infrastructure.
- Assist the Location Manager in dispatching of products and services.
- Monitor and control location expenses.
- Maintain inventory levels within guidelines.
- Maintain inventory in salable condition.
- Control inventory shrinkage.
- Leads bagging line team in a safe and effective management of all production processes.
- Subject matter expert in the utilization and implementation of all plant equipment, materials, and products.
- Collecting merchandise from bagging area and safely transporting materials to the shipping bay.
- Receiving and documenting material for delivery or return.
- Managing all materials and merchandise with appropriate care.
- Understand and utilize automated bagging systems and related robotics.
- Schedules maintenance and repairs of equipment as requested.
- Maintains an appropriate inventory of parts necessary for repairs and maintenance.
- Maintains service records of each piece of equipment to document a quality maintenance program.
- Responsible for housekeeping of the work area.
- Successfully adhere to safety rules and company policies and procedures. EHS, OSHA and DOT policies and procedures must be adhered to at all times.
- All other duties as assigned.
- May be required to provide backup to drivers in the Energy and Crops Departments.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Fully funded pension
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Supplemental plans like accident, critical illness, disability, hospital indemnity, and identity theft protection
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
