Shipping Lead - 1-800-Flowers Family of Brands
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
About the Job
Position Summary:
As a Shipping Lead, you play a crucial role as a lead figure in the department, bridging information from supervisors and upper management to your team. Operating in larger departments and acting as a lead/delegator on the production floor, your focus is on ensuring product quality, meeting customer specifications, and consistently achieving efficiency and productivity targets. In addition to providing hands-on direction to associates, you coordinate tasks, demonstrate job instructions to new hires, and occasionally step in for Assistant Supervisors and Supervisors.
1st Shift Between: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (Peak Schedule Varies)
Pay Rate: $17.50
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Monitor, guide, and motivate staff to perform at their best.
* Demonstrate job instructions to new and temporary staff, adhering to departmental expectations when not performing these duties.
* Evaluate incoming orders and set up the production line accordingly.
* Collaborate and communicate within the department, extending communication to multiple departments within the organization.
* Foster an environment of positive morale and high-performance expectations while working in a team setting.
* Regroup associates within assigned areas to maximize team members' strengths.
* Provide timely and constructive feedback to team members.
* Identify and report/resolve production line problems promptly.
* Maintain a fully operational, safe, and tidy work environment.
* Sorting & matching orders.
* Packing & shipping orders.
Qualifications:
* Strong attention to detail and a sense of urgency.
* Interpersonal and communication skills.
* Prioritization and organizational skills.
* Competent in computers and office software.
* Ability to multitask.
* Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
* Capability to lift up to 50 lbs.
* High school diploma or GED preferred.
* Minimum of 1 year working in manufacturing.
* Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Source : 1-800-Flowers Family of Brands