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JOB FILLED - Warehouse Supervisor

Job Description: 

The Company
3 Star Lettuce is a direct to farmer conventional, certified organic and controlled environment agriculture seed company that specializes in developing, producing and marketing quality lettuce and specialty crop seed varieties of all types. Our success is measured by the success of our customers and we have risen to the top as the preferred local, direct sales seed company. Our extensive research and development program is bridged to commercial sales through an active Product Development program that introduces new varieties and products to our partner farmers with a high level of customer service to exceed the expectations of our customers.

We are looking for employees that fit into the 3 Star culture and want to have an impact on our growth and success. We believe in and are committed to solving the ever changing challenges of our customers through developing Lettuce, Specialty Lettuce, Greens and Spinach varieties that are adapted to the customer’s growing region and changing environmental pressures.

Location: Gonzales, CA

The Role: The Warehouse Supervisor will be responsible for working directly with the operations team regarding all aspects of shipping, receiving, seed inventory quality and control. This position reports to the Warehouse Manager.

Areas of Responsibility: This role will be engaged and oversee, but is not limited to –

  • Supervises and directs personnel in the Warehouse and Mill.
  • Maintains all aspects of warehouse facility maintenance.
  • Coordinates outgoing/incoming freight shipments.
  • Receives and coordinates all outgoing/incoming seed from production areas.
  • Responsible for ordering and maintaining inventory of warehouse packaging materials.
  • Responsible for pulling sample requests.
  • Establishes and maintains positive relationships with customers, team members that reflect a reputation for professional communications, service, trust, integrity, reliability, attention to detail and urgency.
  • Works effectively and collaborates as a team member and promotes a positive Company image.
  • Assist in processing customer orders and deliveries in a timely and efficient manner that meet all the quality requirements as set forth by the Company.
  • May require working outside of normal business hours, including weekends.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • At least 3 years of warehouse inventory.
  • Knowledge of seed inventory and seed milling is preferred.
  • Bi-lingual in English/Spanish is preferred.
  • Ability to resolve issues effectively in a professional and timely manner.
  • Able to evaluate/analyze data accurately and consistently.
  • Good social skills and ability to develop long-term industry relationships.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently with a great attention to detail.
  • Enjoys working with people and being part of a long-term healthy culture.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

  • This position performs the duties in the following environments: warehouse/mill; and office environments, which are subject to hot and cold temperatures and a wide variance of noise.
  • In this position, the employee will sit at a desk and operate a computer, and keyboard; hear; talk; stand; walk; have visual acuity to review and prepare written documentation; have the ability to understand speech at normal room levels and on the telephone; and have manual dexterity to operate a telephone and computer.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and color vision.
  • This position requires the employee to lift up to 50 lbs. horizontally and vertically, bend, stoop, stand, twist, and reach.
  • This position requires the ability to work well under pressure, be flexible and meet Company goals and deadlines.
  • Position requires ability to work outdoors in warm conditions.
  • This position may require working outside of normal business hours.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must have the ability to communicate effectively in all circumstances, including over the phone, email and in person.
  • Must have excellent written, verbal interpersonal and cross-cultural skills to communicate and work with everyone, from the field, warehouse, to customers, team-members, and management.
  • Must be able to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, team members, and managers.
  • Must have the ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
  • Solve practical
  • Deal with a variety of variables in situations and determine which option is the best suitable and profitable given the circumstances at hand.
  • Able to troubleshoot and problem-solve in a professional and timely
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual should have working knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e., Word and Excel) and Internet software

Other Skills and Abilities

  • Must understand overall Company priorities and work in a collaborative way to support the highest overall Company profitability.
  • Must be a team player with a can-do attitude and be goal driven.
  • Must work well with minimal supervision, take initiative, and be a self-starter.
  • Must have reliable, predictable attendance and punctuality.
  • Must be able to work independently and in a team environment, have excellent communication and organizational skills and great attention to detail.
  • This position requires the ability to work well under pressure, be flexible and meet Company goals and deadlines.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

  • This position requires the employee to lift up to 50 horizontally and vertically, bend, stoop, stand, twist, and reach.
  • This position performs the duties in the following environments: Warehouse, Mill and Office, which are subject to hot and cold temperatures and a wide variance of noise.
  • In this position, the employee will sit at a desk and operate a computer, and keyboard; hear; talk; stand; walk; have visual acuity to review and prepare written documentation.
  • Have the ability to understand speech at normal room levels and on the telephone.
  • Have manual dexterity to operate a telephone and computer.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and color vision.

Desired Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

  • Must have a clean DMV driving record and current driver’s

 

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