Load Planner - Night Shift at Shearers Foods

Massillon, Ohio, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Food Manufacturing, Logistics, WarehousingIndustries

Requirements

Strong communication and leadership skills via verbal and written communication
Ability to organize, self-prioritize, and be a self-starter in a fast-paced environment with internal deadlines
Detail-oriented individual with experience analyzing numbers quickly and responding decisively
Strong team player with history of partnering with transportation, sales, customer service and the customer
Flexibility to coordinate special projects, anticipate issues and take initiative to resolve them
Flexible to work various shifts including possible weekend hours as needed to meet business needs
Onsite availability in Massillon, Ohio
Schedule: Saturday - Wednesday (11pm - 7am)

Responsibilities

Verbal communication via network radios between warehouse team at respective sites, inventory team (as needed), operators, yard drivers and floor supervisors
Assign workflow for warehouse loaders to pull product and complete scheduled shipments
Communicate with outside drivers via phone or electronic communications to resolve issues or door assignments and any loading related issues
Complete daily yard audits of sites to ensure correct dispatching of completed loads from Shearers operating system
Research loads with product shortage via internal systems and communicate to Transportation and Customer Service of any short shipments
Prioritize loads based off scheduled appointments, level of priority, and product availability to ensure trucks leave each facility with all product in a timely manner
Ensure paperwork is signed, trailer sealed, and load is closed out when truck is fully loaded
Ensure CCI and Export paperwork is completed and issued to driver upon departure from sites
Plan the unloading of shuttle trailers from plants with product for inventory purposes
Coordinate with yard drivers on yard moves and equipment needs for proper loading sequence
Complete daily shift handoff to Load Planner and warehouse of shipped loads, any issues and available labor at respective sites
Create and update Standard Operating Procedures, as needed
Collaborate with team members to share best practices among sites as well as load planning techniques
Help facilitate movement of product within the warehouse and maintain constant communication with all respective sites and their manager in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with Shearer’s policies and procedures

Skills

Load Planning

Warehouse Coordination

Inventory Management

Yard Audits

Driver Communication

Radio Communication

SOP Creation

Transportation Coordination

Shift Handoff

Shearers Foods

Manufactures diverse range of snack foods

About Shearers Foods

Shearer's Snacks offers a robust work environment leveraging advanced manufacturing facilities and sustainable production approaches to create a diverse array of snack foods. The company's emphasis on environmental sustainability not only meets industry standards but also fosters a culture of responsibility and innovation among its team members. This focus on eco-friendly practices and state-of-the-art technology makes it an appealing workplace for those passionate about sustainable practices and cutting-edge manufacturing processes.

Massillon, OhioHeadquarters

1974Year Founded

$53MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Food & Agriculture, Consumer GoodsIndustries

11-50Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Company Match

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Group Critical Accident Insurance

Group Critical Illness Insurance

Employee Assistance Plan

Risks

Closure of Lubbock facility indicates potential volatility in customer relationships.

Class action lawsuit for unpaid overtime could lead to financial liabilities.

Acquisition by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice may disrupt current operations or morale.

Differentiation

Shearer's Foods offers a wide range of gluten-free and non-GMO snack options.

The company is a leading private label supplier in the North American snack industry.

Shearer's Foods invests in sustainable packaging to meet consumer expectations.

Upsides

Shearer's Foods received $12.5M in tax credits for a new facility in Moraine.

The company plans a $106M investment in facility renovation and equipment upgrades.

Growing demand for private label products aligns with Shearer's market position.

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