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AUI Fine Foods · 3 hours ago

Distribution Center Shipping Lead | Miami

11411 NW 107th St, Miami, FL 33178

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$22/hr - $22/hr

1+ years exp

Albert Uster Imports, Inc. is a gourmet food company headquartered in the Washington, DC area, with multiple warehouse locations across the U.S. The Shipping Team Lead is responsible for overseeing the shipping operations within the distribution center, ensuring all orders are processed and shipped correctly, while maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

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Responsibilities

Pick and Pack (physically and systemically) orders, ensuring proper packaging procedures are followed; (proper usage of supplies, proper sized boxes for both weight and dimension and the proper labeling of products that require special handling), as well as the use of temperature-controlling materials to protect shipments from melting. (Gel Packs and Dry Ice)

Ensure that all orders scheduled to ship on a given day are processed and shipped. Any orders that the shipping team is unable to ship according to schedule must be communicated to the Distribution Center Manager and/or Assistant Manager immediately

Utilize shipping software for the proper manifesting of both small parcels (FedEx and UPS), as well Less than Truckload (LTL) shipments

Knowledge of Dry Ice declaration for frozen shipments a plus

Utilize a Transportation Management System for the scheduling of Less Than Truckload (LTL) shipments, as well as preparation of Bills of Lading

Delivers “walk-in” orders to customers

Ensure all packing supplies (boxes, wrap, gel packs, Dry Ice) are available at all shipping stations for the duration of each shift and are replenished for the start of the next shipping day

In the absence of the Distribution Center Manager or Assistant, assigns workload to those responsible for the packing and manifesting of the Company’s shipments

Carries out other duties as may be assigned or requested by the Distribution Center Manager or Assistant Manager

Assist with putting away all products resulting from miss-picks or order cancellations daily

Perform lot code accuracy “spot” checks daily

Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment both within the warehousing area (including the reefer and freezers), dock areas, and perimeter of the building

Perform sweeping, mopping, pallet removal from the warehouse, (stacking neatly on the dock in designated areas), and trash pickup (all including dock areas and perimeter as assigned)

Report any facility infrastructure issues to the Distribution Center Manager and/or Assistant Manager