Lead Sorter

HelloFresh
Salt Lake City, US
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward physically capable candidates comfortable with night shifts and team coordination in a warehouse setting.

Best fit for

  • Experienced warehouse workers seeking leadership opportunities in logistics.
    — “Occasionally the Lead Warehouse Associate will be required to provide on-shift leadership
  • Candidates comfortable with heavy lifting and prolonged standing.
    — “Ability to regularly lift/move up to 50 lbs
  • Individuals adept at using technology for operational tasks.
    — “Comfortable using computers and scanning devices

Things to consider

  • Requires availability for night shifts and weekends.
    — “Availability to support night shift hours starting between 11:30 pm-2 am
  • Must pass multiple pre-employment screenings including drug and background checks.
    — “Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens

How to stand out

  • Highlight any prior experience in logistics or team coordination.
    — “Occasionally you’ll be asked to coordinate a team of Warehouse Associates
  • Demonstrate proficiency with basic computer skills and data manipulation.
    — “Basic proficiency in manipulating data and reporting
  • Emphasize reliability and ability to meet productivity targets.
    — “Ability to meet productivity targets
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Lead

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What success looks like

  • effective team coordination
  • on-time delivery
  • safety compliance
Typical background
warehouse experienceleadership roles

Skills & requirements

Required

Warehouse ManagementTeam LeadershipSafety ProtocolsLogistics OperationsInventory Management

Preferred

Pallet Jack OperationData Manipulation

Stack & domain

LeadershipCommunicationWarehouse ManagementLogistics

About the role

Original posting from HelloFresh

Description: The Lead Warehouse Associate will be responsible for assisting in the receiving of freight,  breakdown of pallets, scanning, and sortation of boxes by driver routes, loading of vehicles, and helping to direct traffic in the facility. They’ll report to the Delivery Station Supervisor and be responsible for completing all sort activities safely within the shift. Occasionally the Lead Warehouse Associate will be required to provide on-shift leadership by overseeing the logistics package sort operations and coordinating the team on site (all Hub activities and volume, including the unloading, sorting, and allocation of freight for drivers). 

Responsibilities 

You will... 

Work within a team of associates to safely receive and sort all volume for the shift

Ensures that incoming volume is directed to the correct destination on time 

Communicate delays or any issues to the Sort Supervisor 

Attend pre-sort meetings, working towards daily goals and safe operations 

Performing the TSR process to ensure trailers are safely docked to the building

Contribute to results on safety, productivity, cost, quality, and on-time delivery 

Use our internal technology and systems to conduct operations 

Assist in the warehouse areas as needed 

Enforce and follow all safety, GMP, and SQF policies/procedures.

Ability to meet productivity targets

Have good attendance and punctuality

Occasionally you’ll be asked to coordinate a team of Warehouse Associates, use HelloFresh tech and systems to make operational decisions and ensure a culture of safety for operations inside facilities, ensure the security of all HelloFresh assets (hub facilities, vehicles, inventory)

Occasionally you’ll be asked to perform dispatching functions for drivers 

You are... 

Comfortable using computers and scanning devices 

Team and safety focused 

Able to work in a fast-paced environment. 

Are able to use hands to move packages and operate electronic devices 

Ability to regularly lift/move up to 50 lbs and participate in a highly physical job through standing,  walking, crouching, pulling, and pushing 

Are able to stand, walk, stoop, reach, and lift for a minimum of 10 to 12 hours with or without      reasonable accommodation

Comfortable operating a manual and electric pallet jack (training will be provided)

You have... 

High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)

Ability to read and write English, follow verbal instructions, and use simple math 

Must be at least 22 years old and legally authorized to work in the US and possess and maintain a valid driver's license

Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, MVR, background, and criminal checks)

Availability to support night shift hours starting between 11:30 pm-2 am, until the job is complete (4-day work week shift) or day shift hours (4-day shift week or 5-day shift week based on local need) and may include a weekend-day designated between Sunday-Saturday and general availability with shifts.

Ability to use scanning devices and other basic computer skills preferred 

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision

Basic proficiency in manipulating data and reporting

Meet schedules/timelines and organize your own work. Can reliably work alternative and flexible work schedules including nights, Sundays, and Holidays

You’ll get…

Competitive Hourly Wage & 401K company match that vests immediately upon participation

Generous parental leave of 6 weeks & PTO policy

Flexible health plans effective first day of employment

85% discount on your subscription to HelloFresh (as well as other product initiatives)   

Collaborative, dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company

 

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities. However, the Company reserves the right to adjust, modify, or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs, operational requirements, or other factors.

Utah Pay Range$20.50—$20.50 USD

Source: HelloFresh careers

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