VAS Lead 2nd Shift

RJW Logistics Group

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Romeoville, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The VAS Lead is responsible for overseeing production flow and supervising warehouse employees to ensure production goals are met. They must identify waste using lean methodologies and act as a supervisor when necessary.

Qualifications

RJW Logistics Group is hiring a VAS Lead for the 2nd shift, responsible for overseeing production flow and ensuring goals are met while maintaining a lean mentality. Candidates should have 6 months to 1 year of experience in a lead role within a warehouse environment, along with proficiency in WMS software and basic computer skills. A high school diploma or GED is required, and college experience is a plus.

Job Description

Schedule/Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday - Friday / 4pm - 12:30am

Pay: $22/hr

RJW Logistics Group is HIRING!
OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR FUTURE. THAT’S WHY THEY COME FIRST.

RJW is dedicated to hiring and developing talent who want to make an impact and be a part of an industry-leading organization. At RJW, we are committed to our employees’ success and to producing continuous innovation that drives the retail logistics industry forward.

Empower Your Future with Our Employee Ownership Program

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  • Ownership Stake: Become a co-owner of the company and take pride in knowing that your hard work directly contributes to your own financial growth and the company's prosperity.
  • Financial Rewards: Enjoy the potential for increased earnings through share appreciation.
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  • Cost: Maybe the best detail about this program is that it cost nothing to you. As long as you are employed with RJW, you will enjoy the benefits of the program. Additionally, shares will be given to you on a yearly basis based on salary.

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Job Purpose: This position is responsible for the oversight and production flow of multiple projects. Ability to quickly identify waste with keeping a lean mentality while also hitting production goals is required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Supervising/leading of warehouse employees.
  • Maintain and surpass production goals.
  • Monitor beginning to end production of project.
  • Responsible for successful flow of production.
  • Communicating end of day production to Supervisor
  • Ability to fill in Supervisor role as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 6 months - 1 year related experience and/or training in co-pack or warehouse environment in Lead role.
  • Experience using WMS software (Synapse preferred).
  • PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Access Database is preferred.

Education and/or Experience Required:

  • GED or H.S. Diploma
  • College experience or degree is a plus.

Language Skills Sets:

  • English – Written / Oral is required.
  • Spanish – Written / Oral is a plus, but not required.

Reasoning Ability:

  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to determine “root cause” of problem and determine corrective action.

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to stand; walk; stoop; kneel; crouch; or crawl.
  • Must be able to activate phone systems utilizing keyboards and buttons.
  • Must be articulate and comfortable speaking in front of others.
  • Regularly works in an indoor/office environment and required to sit and/or use repetitive hand motion.
  • Frequently required to talk, hear, stand and walk.
  • Must be able to work in excess of continuous 8 hours when required.
  • Must be able to work under stressful situations, have good cognitive skills, maintain work accuracy, and the ability to concentrate on more than one task at a time.
  • Must have the ability to read and discern visual images on a variety of media with 20/20 corrected vision.
  • Must be able to speak and communicate clearly over telephones.
  • Must be in sound physical health as determined by a certified licensed physician with no evidence of the use of controlled substances.

Work Environment:

  • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment will range from quiet to moderately loud.

This is not the JD in its entirety.

RJW Logistics Group

RJW Logistics Group is a leading retail logistics and consolidation provider that out-performs the market by bringing your product to the retail shelf on-time, in-full, and at a lower overall cost. We serve over 100 national retailers, delivering our customers’ products 98%+ OTIF on average, and offering compliance solutions that ensure you don’t experience fines and fees. Our full suite of in-house customer solutions and proprietary technologies streamline the supply chain process and simplify your retail efforts, including value-added services, asset-based transportation and warehousing, 99%+ inventory accuracy, automated dispute resolution, online traceability, trade show services, and more.
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