Assistant Production Manager- 2nd shift

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.

Organizational Imperative

: The Assistant Production Manager (APM) performs supervisory and other management responsibilities while also performing unloading and other warehouse labor assignments .

Success Factors

: We will know the APM is successful when :

• There is year over year improvement in retention and turnover
• There is year of year improvement is DART rating
• Financial targets as determined by company leadership are met or exceeded
• There is year over year sustained or improved WC costs
• There is year over year sustained or improved direct wage costs BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISTICS:
• Ability to commit to requests for assistance and follow through to make sure that they are complete and escalate as necessary
• Ability to effectively organize, prioritize and time manage workload.
• Ability to hold self and others accountable for high-quality, timely and effective results.
• Ability to mentor and assist direct reports to help achieve personal and professional goals by providing opportunities to learn new skills

Essentia L Job Duties and Responsibilities

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• Directs a ssociates to perform operations safely and efficiently.
• Utilizes daily huddles with Associates to ensure operating procedures and assignments are communicated properly .
• Coordinates work assignments and ensures assignments are completed timely .
• C ommunicates with associates, host management, transportation partners, and FHI leadership to ensure performance standards and safety goals are accomplished .
• Provides recommendations for hiring, promotions, and terminations of associates.
• Makes recommendations and implements changes for performance improvement.
• Maintains safety mindset through daily safety inspections, adherence to safety policies, EHS Safety Audits, reporting potential safety threats; works with leadership to remedy threatening situations.
• Guarantee safeguard measures are being adhered to maintain cleanliness and a debris free work area.
• Printing of necessary papers for operation
• Mentor s and trains of new associates
• Performs l oad verification for accuracy
• Ensure Time Keeping (Kronos) Policies and procedures are enforced and adhered to . Performs timekeeping audits . Approves time.
• Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time at the discretion of management. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Warehouse work environment with varying temperatures, at both hot and cold extremes
• M ust be able to lift cases by hand weighing from 25 to 95 pounds
• Must be able to operate warehouse/material moving equipment ( onet )
• A bility to lift, walk, bend, twist, reach, push and squat the majority of the workday.
• U se of standard office equipment in typical office environment/conditions.
• Ability to use close and distance vision to focus on computer screen for the majority of the workday.

Q Ualifications

: Education:

• We believe that skills and experience are what truly matter. While education can be a valuable asset , it is not a strict requirement for success in this role. Experience:
• Experience receiving or unloading in a warehouse or distribution setting Knowledge/Skills:
• Knowledge of logistics , preferred
• Able to read, write and understand English Additional Location: If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!