Join our team and immediately become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic and specialty products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse associates supply thousands of consumers with better for you food that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small family owned stores to Wholefoods Markets and everything in between. Are you ready to make an impact on the lives of others and feel good about what you do? Join our growing Distribution team today.
- Competitive Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K & Vacation
- Growth and professional development opportunities.
- Recognition for great work, company events and picnics, and much more.
- Full-time employment opportunity
Purpose:
Supervises daily maintenance using the most efficient and economical ways of maintaining the equipment, minimizing down time, and keeping warehouse operations running efficiently.
Facility Maintenance:
- Supervises and trains maintenance associates and ensures that preventative maintenance procedures are in effect and are being performed on a timely basis.
- Creates, monitors, and generates planned maintenance and job tasks using the computerized maintenance program.
- Facilitates inspections as necessary.
- Verifies work orders to ensure that they are properly prepared and verifies correct inventory procedures were followed.
- Orders parts, supplies or tools to accomplish all jobs.
- Works closely with conventional operations supervisors and managers on a shift-by-shift basis to predict and maintain throughput and production goals and deadlines to service the customer.
- Become proficient in Witron specific software, as well as Microsoft Office Suite, RTA, and other systems for monitoring, tracking, and reporting goals.
- Oversees the implementation of all safety standards and training in the automated system. Maintains the appropriate number of area specific trained associates required to meet the production demands.
- Works closely with operations, transportation, and purchasing to maximize efficiency in storage, replenishment, and markouts.
- Schedules preventative maintenance in accordance with manufactures guidelines.
- Adjusts staffing levels for maintenance and production workers to meet goals. Coordinates training in functional areas to ensure appropriate coverage.
- Oversees electrical mechanical maintenance shop and required inventory for servicing the automated system.
- Creates purchase orders and coordinates deliveries with vendors to maximize uptime.
- Evaluates supply chain for parts and upgrades to maintain stock levels according to recommended guidelines.
- Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available.
Physical Environment:
- Most work is performed typical warehouse conditions.
- During part of the workday the incumbent will be moving about the Distribution Center warehouse floor and potential hazards exist in regard to machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, movement of tractors and trailers, etc.
- Temperatures in the warehouse may vary between –20 degrees to 70 degrees.
- Noise levels in all areas are within acceptable tolerance ranges for those specific work areas.
- May sit for long periods of time at a desk or computer terminal.
- Incumbent will use calculators, keyboards, telephone, and other office equipment during the workday.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
