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Hoffer Plastics is hiring for " Shipping Manager ", " 1st shift ".
Starting Pay $65k - $80K (based on experience)
- Hoffer provides full training, extensive benefits, pay premiums for night shifts, and unlimited career potential.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :
Inventory Control – Ensures that the shippers maintain an accurate inventory by using the 4th shift database. This will include the use of handheld scanner guns.Packaging – Assists in the development of new packaging according to customers' requirements.Interpersonal Skills – The Shipping Manager shall possess the necessary skill package to complete the following : o Train subordinates effectively in every aspect of their job.o Motivate and influence others for improved productivity and performance.
o Effectively handle problem employees; assess performance, coach and counsel, and administer corrective discipline as needed.
o Communicate effectively with employees and all levels of management.
o Evaluate all subordinates on a regular basis to ensure proper feedback in the performance of their duties.
Safety and Housekeeping – Will ensure compliance of all appropriate Safety and Housekeeping procedures including, but not limited to, the following : o Safe Operation of electric pallet jacks and power operated material handling equipment according to prescribed procedures.o Enforcement of safety rules and wearing of prescribed protective clothing or items.
o Maintains work area in neat and orderly manner.
o Conducts Safety and cleanliness audits as required.
o Assures compliance with all GMP policies.
▪ Daily Operations - The Shipping Manager is responsible for the proper management of the Shipping group on a day-to-day basis. This includes the following :
o Assure that no late shipments are made due to shortfalls within the department.
o Avoid clerical / labeling errors that result in the customer receiving wrong or mis-labeled parts.
o Ensure that subordinates are adequately trained in their jobs and cross trained to provide coverage during absences.
o Identify problem areas and make any necessary adjustments.
This job description does not contain every function / responsibility that may be required for the performance of this job. All team members are required to perform other related duties / functions as assigned.All team members shall : o Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management.o Continue to grow job specific knowledge and use tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.
o Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Incumbent will :
Walk, stand and / or sit entire duration of shift.Occasionally bend, twist, kneel and climb.Occasionally lift, push and pull up to 75lbs.Regularly perform hand / wrist / finger movement and foot for pedal controls on forklift.Occasionally perform keyboarding and squeezing movements.QUALIFICATIONS :
Minimum educational requirements : High school graduate or G.E.D preferred plus additional specialized training.Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to direct / supervise upwards of 15 individuals on a daily basis.Results oriented with a focus on Customer Service.Over 3 years in related work including lesser positions.Ability to perform diversified duties involving extensive knowledge of shipping operations. Requires the use of judgment in analyzing problems and the determination of action to be taken within the limits of standard or accepted practices.Benefits :
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical, Dental and VSP Vision InsuranceHoffer Plastics matches .50 per $1.00 dollar contributed each payroll period up to 6% plus a Safe Harbor contribution of an amount equal to 3% of employee's annual eligible earningsPaid Life Insurance in the amount of 1.5 times basic annual salaryShort term and Long-term Disability2 Weeks Paid Vacation and up to 5 Days of Illinois Paid Leave.9 Paid HolidaysReimbursements (Tuition, Prescription Safety Glasses, Steel Toe Shoe, and Fitness)Join an established, growing third generation U.S. company that goes "All In" for people, plastics and purpose.
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Hoffer Plastics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status .