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COMPANY SUMMARY:
Village Gourmet brings together and invests in specialty producers of fine meat and snacking options to help America eat better. With a dedication to quality, Village Gourmet supports its specialty food brands with the resources they need to grow operations and bring their products to consumers across the country. The 5 entities (3 Little Pigs, Longhini Sausage, Fabrique Delices, Uncle Charley’s Sausage and Esposito’s Sausage) within Village Gourmet share the same commitment to using time-honored recipes and high-quality ingredients, from fresh sausage, classic charcuterie, accompaniments, snacks, and more.
Longhini Sausage has been handcrafting Italian sausage and other Italian specialties in New Haven, Connecticut since 1950. Longhini takes pride in sourcing all-natural ingredients and maintaining the highest quality standards set forth by its founder almost 70 years ago.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Lead Associate will assist the warehouse supervisor in team in day-to-day operations consisting of, outbound shipping, order preparation, production assistance, inventory control & FIFO rotation of Finished goods. Maintain communication and transparency to department supervisor. Forklift and pallet jack operations to retrieve and store goods and material into containers, coolers, and dry storage areas. Pick up and move boxes up to 75Ibs & Grounds maintenance, (Cleanliness and organization is key) This position will be relied on by the 1st shift supervisor to fill the void in their absence, be willing and eager to learn new tactics and procedures to be successful within the company and assist in the growth.
COMPENSATION:
$17 per hour to $18 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Shipping of orders and materials:
- Loads trucks for delivery based on pre-determined routes, invoices, and orders.
- Ensures product quality and integrity when sorting and loading orders.
- Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
- Maintains accurate inventory counts of production items used for shipping.
- Assists production and receiving where necessary and as needed.
Receiving incoming products and materials:
- Assist with raw material and critical supply inventories.
- Requires maintenance and cleaning of inventory area, inventory organization and racking, inventory cycle counting and reporting, monthly inventory accounting, and reorder quantity vendor releases notification.
- Actual Physical Counts of raw material and tag controls required
- General housekeeping, maintenance and organization of the dock and inventory areas.
- Requires hands on cleaning and maintenance along with organization and interpersonal skills to coordinate with other department and outside waste disposal vendor.
- Proper operation of equipment to safety and productivity requirements, including but not limited to:
- Forklift, lift truck or hand trucks to convey, move or hoist materials to proper departments or areas
- Pulls and/or locates materials for storage according to production requisition or transaction received from manufacturing.
- Retrieves raw materials from warehouse storage racks (according to FIFO system).
- Receives raw materials and packaging from the warehouse and/or manufacturing areas.
- Verifies the label identity and quantities are correct prior to placing into inventory.
- Performs other warehousing duties as required by the Plant Manager.
The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or GED.
- 2+ years of warehouse experience.
- Forklift driving experience – acquire or maintain forklift license on required equipment
JOB SKILLS:
- Strong sense of urgency & attention to detail
- Excellent organization, communication, and follow-up skills
- Ability to self-direct and take constructive action in ambiguous situations
- Extremely high standards of excellence
- Ability to work flexible and/or extended hours and weekends as business demands
- Ability to remain in a stationary position for various times throughout the shift, to move or traverse in manufacturing area safely, to ascend/descend a ladder or stairs, to position self to work on manufacturing equipment
- Ability to see information postings throughout the facility, visually troubleshoot items on machinery and read directions, documents, and signage
- Ability to frequently move object weighing up to 50-75 pounds and to work in very hot or very cold conditions.
JOB DETAILS:
This role is a regular employee, full-time hourly position that is normally scheduled:
- 1stShift - Monday through Friday, 6:00 am – 3:30 pm
- 2ndShift - Monday through Friday, 3:30 pm – 12:00 am
Overtime work may be required based on the needs of the business.
Overtime pay is 1.5 x the base rate for all hours worked over 40 within a work week.
BENEFITS:
- Eligible for weekly attendance bonus
- 401K with employer match
- Paid vacation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Company paid life insurance and long-term disability
- Paid company holidays
Affirmative action plan/equal employment opportunity (AAP/EEO) statement:
Our company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- New Haven, CT 06519: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: One location
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