Wave Planner
Company: Americold
Location: Lula
Posted on: March 14, 2023
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Job Description:
About Us
Americold is a global provider of temperature-controlled
infrastructure. We partner with farmers and food producers to
ensure their perishable and frozen product reaches foods suppliers,
restaurants, and your local grocery store without spoilage. Our
customers, which include some of the most respected brands in the
food industry, rely on our expertise and commitment to safety in
order to deliver on their commitments.
What You'll Do
Primary Responsibility: Responsible for allocating orders,
releasing work to warehouse floor, balancing workflow, and ensuring
inbound and outbound truck turn times are within acceptable levels.
Essential Functions: • Resolve order product shortages • Manage
order cuts and communicate to customers • Release work to the work
queue in a manner that ensures maximum levels of interleaving,
productivity, and carrier turn times • Prioritize individual Lift
Truck Operator (LTO) tasks along with Dock Supervisors • Ensure
dock office is utilizing inbound and outbound dock optimization
functionality for each receipt and order • Run labor reports and
review with Dock Supervisors and Office Manager • Review/update
base priorities weekly to reduce manual priority changes in the
work queue • Review/update LTO home work zone assignments along
with Operations Manager • Review/Update product code velocity zone
assignments along with Operations Manager • Review/update optimal
static and dynamic pick locations along with Operations Manager •
Actively participate in continuous improvement projects and safety
programs • Continually evaluate effectiveness of systems and
recommend changes where appropriate • Troubleshoot and correct
systems problems • Train all levels of users on relevant systems •
May resolve product order shortages. • May manage order cuts and
communicate to customers. • Follow attendance policy, show up for
work on time and ready to work assigned shift. • Other duties as
requested
What Experience You Need
Qualifications & Experience: • High school diploma or general
education degree (GED) preferred, or at least one year related work
experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Ability to work in
fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment. • Good customer service
skills • Proficiency with basic PC software and Americold systems •
Ability to communicate effectively with variety of individuals •
Ability to pay close attention to detail. • Strong communication
skills. • Must be able to relate to other people beyond giving and
receiving instructions: they must get along with co-workers without
exhibiting behavioral extremes; perform work activities requiring
reasoning, negotiating, instructing, persuading, or speaking with
others; and respond appropriately to criticism from a supervisor. •
Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems. • Knowledge of Microsoft
Office Suite. • Desktop computers.Physical Requirements: • Requires
the ability to sit for long periods of time, with frequent
interruptions • Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting
up and down from chairs, and reaching, or bending • Requires manual
dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for typical office
work • Talking, hearing, and seeing are important elements of
completing assigned tasks • May require travel by automobile and
airplane up for business • May require a visit facility operations
in temperatures at or below freezing • May carry loads related to
travel and occasionally lifts, carries, positions, or moves objects
weighing up to 20 pounds • Requires the use of various electronic
tools • Requires the ability to relate to others beyond giving and
receiving instructions: must partner with colleagues without
exhibiting behavioral extremes • Requires the performance of work
activities including reasoning, negotiating, instructing,
persuading, or speaking with others; and respond appropriately to
constructive feedback from executive managementAmericold is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.EOE/AA M/F/D/V
DFW.
What Could Set You Apart
What We Offer
Our associates know the answer to the question What's in it for me?
We offer best-in-class benefit programs and continuously work with
our associates to ensure that our offerings meet the needs of their
health and financial well-being. When you join Americold you join a
values-oriented company with a clear mission. We help our customers
feed the world.
Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.
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