Quirch Foods

Lead, Receiving Warehouse

Quirch Foods  •  Winter Haven, FL (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Essential duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for opening and closing the shift on a daily basis
Print and assign routes to employees in order for the team to begin operations
Oversee all warehouse employees’ functions
Responsible for making sure of the adherence of FIFO (First In, First Out) with all warehouse employees
Ensure quality assurance procedures are followed, including product rotation and cycle counts
Responsible for the picking and loading of all product in a timely manner
Ensure that cooler and freezer aisles, along with dock areas are always kept clean and swept
Communicate with customers and clients if issues arise regarding delivery times or order discrepancies
Responsible for general warehouse cleanliness- ensure that the physical environment is in top condition (premises should be clean and well organized)
Ensure that procedures for addressing possible theft of product are followed and adhered to
Ensure compliance with OSHA and other safety regulations ensuring cooperation with safety function
Ensure the reduction of financial loss related to damaged products
Oversee the employees as to correct labeling of all products per our purchase orders and report any discrepancies to the Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Manager, Director of Warehouse Operations, or buyer
Constantly inspect all work equipment to identify shortages and damages and relate findings to management for quick resolution to enable smooth flow of operations
Making sure all equipment (Electric Pallet Jacks, Forklifts, and Scanner Guns) are charging by the end of the shift
Serve as the Warehouse Supervisor in the absence of the Warehouse Supervisor as assigned
Ensure all products leave the warehouse in good condition
Make sure there is discipline in the working environment
Make sure no truck leaves with any missing or extra product
In case of any missing employee, warehouse lead will cover that position
If in emergency, must make sure everyone evacuates the premises in a timely manner
Have skills and knowledge on how to clean hazardous spills
Perform related duties as assigned
Qualifications and Requirements:
Bachelor’s or an associate degree in administration, retail, merchandising, supply chain or any related field of study preferred. The equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable
Experience of 2 to 3 years in warehousing or supply chain management
Exceptional leadership skills and directing abilities
Should have an understanding of finance, databases, and spreadsheets
Strong interpersonal, motivational capabilities, and communication skills
Understanding of all safety and legal procedures for handling and receiving goods
Ability to effectively manage time and meet all necessary deadlines
Ability to efficiently coordinate workings with internal and external workers of the company
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Benefits you will enjoy:
Comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Plan, Disability Plan, Life insurance Plan
401K savings Plan
Paid Holidays
Personal Time off
Employee Discounts

Quirch Foods

About Quirch Foods

Quirch Foods is a food distribution company servicing ethnic and national grocers as well as foodservice distribution customers across the United States, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. Quirch operates approximately 500 refrigerated trucks and over 2.3 million square feet of combined distribution space through 24 facilities in the continental US and Puerto Rico. Quirch is the exclusive distributor of High River Angus®, McKinneys Beef®, Panamei Seafood®, Diamon Reef® Seafood, Kikiriquirch®, Jackson Farms®, Mambo Foods®, and is a licensed distributor of Certified Angus Beef® and Chiquita Brands® frozen Tropicals and Fruits. Quirch operates through a family of well recognized companies. For more information visit quirchfoods.com.

To learn more about our brands, visit: highriverangus.com, panamei.com, diamondreefseafood.com, and mambofoods.com. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, or call (800) 458-5252.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Coral Gables, Florida
Year Founded
1967
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