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Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.
“We know the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.”
Do you have strong leadership and supervision skills? Are you committed to safety, environmental stewardship, and EHS excellence? Must be organized, have the ability to use Microsoft Excel/word, great communication skills, and a positive attitude! If this is you we want to hear from YOU!
General Purpose and Scope of Position:
This key role will oversee manufacturing operations with a focus on environmental, health, and safety (EHS), productivity, quality, and timely supply of products to Wilbur-Ellis Company branches and third-party customers. The Plant Operations Lead will oversee compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies and support the development and improvement of new and existing products. ***This is a night shift position working Monday - Friday 6:00 pm - 6:00 am***
Key Skills and Abilities Include:
Possession of a valid commercial Class A Driver’s License with a good driving record
High School Diploma or equivalent
Proficient with or willing to learn our software systems
Ability to operate material handling equipment in a safe and responsible manner
Key Personal Attributes Include:
Requires excellent interpersonal skills between both customers and fellow employees
Ability to work and contribute to a team approach with a positive attitude and outlook
Possess the leadership skills to lead teammates effectively
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments
Excellent attention to detail
Strong oral and written communication skills
Specific Responsibilities and Key Deliverables Include:
Champion and lead our GPS safety program at the facility
Oversee the efficient operation of the facility’s workflow
Maintain accurate inventory records, blend sheets, and shipping documents
Manage equipment maintenance and documents appropriately
Make product deliveries and execute efficient logistics of product staging and drop-off
Set up and calibrate field application equipment, field storage tanks, pumps, and meters
Meet and complete all WECO regulatory safety and training requirements
Organize, set up, and maintain safety training and records
Handle customer service for walk-in and phone orders
Assists with electronic order entry and processing (sales order, shipping documents, invoicing) utilizing JD Edwards Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software
Utilizing JDE, enter and process customers' orders as requested. Meet or exceed timelines established under Timely Transaction Processing Policy (TTP)
Work closely with Plant Manager to ensure adequate inventory levels are maintained to meet customer needs and assist in procuring products as necessary
All other duties as assigned to support the Location Manager and or branch functions.
Compensation and Benefits:
In compliance with all states and cities requiring transparency of pay, the base compensation for this position ranges from $25.48 - $31.88/hr. Wages may vary based on location, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for many benefits, such as vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, and retirement plan participation, including an employer contribution of up to 7% into your 401(k). Follow this link for more information regarding Wilbur-Ellis employee benefits: https://bit.ly/3S8aDCj
Our Nutrition business line can hire in the following states:
AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IA, KS, KY, MN, MO, NV, NC, ND, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI
Our Nutrition business line is unable to hire in the following states:
AK, AR, CT, DE, HI, IN, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OK, RI, SD, VT, WV, WY
Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility.
Wilbur-Ellis Nutrition, LLC is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, and is a marketer and distributor of value-added feed ingredients in North America and Asia-Pacific. Wilbur Ellis provides feed solutions to our customers and suppliers in the Livestock, Pet Food, and Aquaculture Industries. Providing a complete supply chain, including logistics, warehousing, and customer service, in addition to expertise in import/export and regulatory, sets Wilbur-Ellis apart from our competitors. We understand the importance of providing on-time delivery of specified products and honoring our commitments to suppliers and customers.
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