Shipping Superintendent

Flowers Foods & Subsidiaries

Oxford (PA)

On-site

USD 71,000 - 92,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) retirement savings

Professional growth training

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to assist in ensuring the smooth operation of the Shipping and Transport departments. The role requires oversight of shipping activities and maintaining compliance with safety regulations.

Candidates should have 2+ years of relevant experience and a high school diploma. The position offers comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

Two or more years experience as transport driver or supervisor.
Two years experience as Shipping Supervisor.

Responsibilities

Assist Director of Distribution in operations of the Shipping and Transport departments.
Ensure proper instruction and care in the operation of equipment.
Oversee activities of Shipping Supervisors and third-party transport providers.
Assist in recruitment of qualified personnel.
Maintain cleanliness of work area and compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Transport management

Safety compliance

Employee relations

Education

High School diploma or equivalency

Management skills training

Job description

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS.

Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the leading producers of packaged bakery goods in the United States, Flowers Foods brings passion to the table. From the wholesome goodness of Nature's Own and Wonder to the bold and artisanal flavors of Dave's Killer Bread, the rustic goodness of Canyon Bakehouse, and the sweet delights of Tastykake, each product is a celebration of taste and quality. Beyond the oven, Flowers Foods fosters a culture that values and reflects Honesty & Integrity, Respect & Inclusion, Sustainability, Passion, and Humility. With a commitment to innovation and a recipe for success, Flowers Foods is more than a bakery - it's a delightful journey into the heart of flavor and community.

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS.

Full-time Employees Are Offered The Following Benefits

Comprehensive health and medical benefits
401(k) Retirement savings plan
Professional growth and leadership training
Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave

Benefits may vary depending on your work location.

Bringing Home the Dough

Assists Director of Distribution in ensuring the safe, efficient and timely operation of the Shipping Department and Transport department as well as in the direction and oversight of the implementation, operation, and maintenance of automated shipping systems. Position requires demonstration of competency for all on-the-job activities that may have a direct or indirect affect on product safety, legality and/or quality.

Rising to the Challenge: Position Responsibilities

Carry out policies established by company officials and policy manuals.
Ensures that shipping employees are properly instructed in the care and safe operation of equipment.
Directs and oversees activities of the Shipping Supervisors, 3rd party transport providers, and shipping employees.
Functions in the capacity of the Distribution Manager in his/her absence.
Ensures that products received from Production Department and from other plants are properly handled and shipped on schedule.
Ensures that sales department and affiliated companies receive products ordered on schedule.
Assists in the recruitment of qualified personnel to meet shipping and transport personnel needs.
Develops and maintains good employee relations.
Maintains Safety Programs and safe operating procedures and monitors employee compliance.
Maintains cleanliness of work area.
Assists Distribution Manager in maintaining familiarization and compliance with Federal Motor Carrier safety regulations.
Ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures (EEO, Sarbanes Oxley, Sexual Harassment, Safety, etc.)
Perform other duties as directed by supervision.
Performs other duties which are deemed by management to be an integral part of the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures.

Knead to Know: Preferred Qualifications

Two (2) or more years experience as transport driver or supervisor and two (2) years experience as Shipping Supervisor.

Additional Ingredients: Essential Job Requirements

High School diploma or equivalency.
Completion of formal management skills training program.

Salary Range- 70,500.0 - 92475.6

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent total rewards package.

EEO Statement

Flowers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flowers encourages all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or people of any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The job description above outlines the general nature and level of work expected from employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this position. Equivalent combination of education, experience, and skills may supplement above minimum job requirements.

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