Job Description
The Flow Controller is responsible for ensuring the efficient and timely movement of outbound orders throughout the distribution center. This role maintains real-time visibility of workload, pick/pack/dock progress, and CPT compliance.
Shift: Wednesday – Saturday 7:00pm-5:30am
Pay Rate: $21.00
Shift Diff: $2.00
Responsibilities
- Attend and participate in the pre-shift meeting with operations leadership and frontline associates.
- Review outbound systems to identify non-pickable orders projected to become pickable within 2 hours of CPT.
- Perform CPT readiness review 2 hours prior to departure ensuring 30-minute pad time.
- Identify and elevate any orders at risk of missing CPT.
- Review and resolve pick and pack dwell items including stalled buckets or inactive stations.
- Coordinate with leads to clear dwell issues and maintain workflow continuity.
- Send messages to pickers via RF scanners for escalated items.
- Coordinate with pick, pack, and dock leads to chase critical orders.
- Follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed.
- Observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must be able to successfully complete post-hire assessments.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain equipment certifications (e.g. OSHA, company, etc.).
- Must be able to wear personal protective equipment appropriate for the work environment (e.g. protective footwear, protective eyewear, gloves, etc.) in accordance with safety policies.