Shipping & Warehouse - Johnsonville Sausage LLC : Job Details

At Johnsonville, we use our business to build our people. If you're passionate about making a difference, we want you to help make our products, our processes, our communities and each other better. Wisconsin-based Johnsonville is the No. 1 national sausage brand enjoyed in 45 countries. Founded in 1945 by the late Ralph F. and Alice Stayer, our company is 2,000 members strong and remains privately owned today. Come join our family-owned company!

Shipping and Warehouse

1st Shift

Responsibilities

* Consistently handle great tasting sausage products according to specifications (see Result Blocks)

* Be the heartbeat of the Johnsonville Warehouse by ensuring finished Johnsonville product is safely organized and stored with quality as your road map

* Develop a strong set of world class skills in the area of shipping and the warehouse

* Use your talents to help the Shipping/Warehouse department strive for and reach its world class potential

* Utilize your organizational and communication skills through documentation of incoming receivables, product movement, inventory and providing proper storage

* Be the first of many members in the process of greatness by receiving in quality supplies, finished goods and materials

* Have an impact on customer success by productively assembling customer orders and keeping order pickers supplied with necessary product

* Pick the world's best tasting sausage for delivery to the customers who love it the most

* Actively participate in daily meetings and project teams

* Work with your team and coach to creatively, effectively and successfully tackle the exciting daily tasks in daily team meetings

* Set goals and objectives; both personal and as a team member to acquire superlative performance in order to support The Johnsonville Way

* Work with your coach to grow not only yourself but your team by making goals and plans to achieve those goals

* Willing to start your day prior to the production start of their day (0430 daily)

Essential Functions/Duties and Responsibilities:

* Distinguish non-acceptable and acceptable quality products

* Enjoy time on a power industrial vehicle

* Pick and load our great tasting sausage for our great customers

* Organize warehouse with a strong capability for inventory control

* Strive to ensure that the next shift is set up for success

* Use SAP software to transfer materials

* Idea generation to improve processes to achieve superlative performance

* Willing to move 53' trailers with a yard tractor while on the trailer lot

* Willing to work some Saturdays

* Willing to cross train to other area's / departments

Experience

* Experience working in a shipping/warehouse environment

* Experienced forklift operation and ability to obtain forklift certification

* CDL preferred but not mandatory

Skills and Competencies

* Ability to take ownership of own and other Members' safety

* Must be willing to work in hot and cold conditions

* Proactive team player

* Meet customers' needs and expectations

* Ability to demonstrate The Johnsonville Way

* Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.

* Possess unending commitment to personal and professional development thru technical/non-technical training efforts

* Member must be highly motivated, willingness to provide/share ideas and solutions, and possess a high level of expectations

Other

* External Candidates Only: Ability to pass a pre-employment, post offer drug screen, physical and background check.

Location:

Holton Kansas

Positions Available:

1

Member Status:

Full Time 1st Shift, Hourly

Hiring Coach:

Doug Iverson

How to Apply:

For externals: Please go to careers.johnsonville.com

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

We value the diversity of our workforce and we embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment. M/F/Vet/Disability

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We value the diversity of our workforce and we embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment. M/F/Vet/Disability

Johnsonville values the service Veterans and their family members have given to our country. We support the hiring of returning service members and military spouses.