Outbound Lead, Nights

US Foods; New Jersey; On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a Coordinator, Warehouse for the Bridgeport, NJ area. The role supports inbound, outbound, and general warehouse operations with emphasis on data entry, reporting, and record maintenance.

The position runs Sunday through Thursday nights, starting 4pm, and involves working in a desk-based office environment with occasional cooler/freezer area exposure. Responsibilities include preparing and distributing routine documents, communicating with customers and vendors, tracking

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED/equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• General warehouse duties including inbound/outbound functions.
• Prepare and process routine forms, reports, and documents.
• Communicate with internal/external customers to support staff and customer needs.
• Track and input data on operations metrics to monitor performance.
• Assist with scheduling inbound freight and processing outbound paperwork.

Skills

Communication

Math

Analytical thinking

Org skills

Attention to detail

MS Office

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

## Outbound Lead, NightsApply: Bridgeport NJ: Full time: Posted Today: R283102ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITEJoin Our Community of Food People!BASIC PURPOSE The Coordinator, Warehouse will perform activities that support inbound, outbound, and general warehouse operations to ensure timely delivery and scheduling of freight and proper distribution of warehouse items. Activities include data entry, preparation and distribution of reports, and record maintenance.Schedule & Location* Sunday - Thursday Nights* 4pm-6pm start time* Bridgeport, NJ**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**Duties may include but are not limited to general warehouse, inbound and/or outbound functions. Duties may vary depending on shift. General warehouse:* Ensure optimal warehouse operations by preparing and processing routine forms, reports, and documents (inbound documents, outbound documents, discrepancy reports, stock and damage claims, time sheets, requisitions, shipping labels, etc.) following standard procedures.* Communicate with internal and external customers to support staff and customer needs. Respond to inquiries and telephone calls. Respond to requests by researching information.* Collect, track, and input data on relevant operations metrics to support tracking warehouse performance, including shorts, mispicks, dump/damage, service level, associate over-time.* Other duties as assigned by manager. Inbound:* Schedule receiving appointments with vendors for all inbound freight according to warehouse capacities to support proper inbound warehouse functioning. Prepare and update Delivery Appointment sheet daily for receiving department.* Complete inbound freight processes by performing inbound driver check-in and check-out.* Ensure warehouse readiness for receiving by assigning receiving doors for inbound carriers.* Prepare purchase orders for receiving and confirm purchase orders. Outbound:* Support night warehouse functions by checking returns and credit slips and assembling returned orders for proper return to picking slot. Investigate picking errors and find missing products.* Interact with warehouse personnel to solve selecting and shipping issues.* Complete outbound paperwork and reports including documents for selecting crew, route loading, drivers, and trucks received at night; Update the master storage report.**RELATIONSHIPS*** **Internal:** Operations manager, purchasing department* **External:** Carriers, vendors **WORK ENVIRONMENT*** The work will take place at a desk in a US Foods office-based environment but may occasionally require work in normal warehouse environments including cooler and freezer areas where temperatures may be as low as -5 degrees. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**Related Experience/Requirements:* Minimum of two years of experience in warehouse & delivery procedures required. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:* Effective communication both verbally and in writing.* Excellent telephone and customer service ability.* Strong math, analytical, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.* Basic computer skills with a good knowledge of programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.* Problem solving and critical thinking abilities to solve problems of limited scope.* Strong teamwork skills with the ability to support others in the department and division. Education* High school diploma or GED/equivalent required. **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**Certifications/Training* Preferred experience in the following areas: SAE, Truck Builder, Red Prairie, Kronos, Incentive/Component Pay, Road Net, XATA, Shopfax, Tandem, PowerDock equipment inventories, and warranties. As applicable, this role may also receive overtime compensation.Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state or local minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between$19 - $30**\\*\\*\\*EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/****Age/Genetic Information****/Protected Veteran/Disability Status\\*\\*\\***