Warehouse Trainer - Military Veterans
at KeHE Distributors LLC
Why Work for KeHE?
- Full-time
- Pay Range: $20.40/Hr. - $24.50/Hr.
- Shift Days: M-F, Shift Time: 3:00 PM
- Benefits after 30 days
- Health/Rx
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
- Supplemental life insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Paid sick time
- Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
- Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
- Holiday pay for company designated holidays
OverviewGood people, working with good people, for our common good.
Sound good?
KeHE-a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor-is all about "good" and is growing, so there's never been a more exciting time to join our team. If you're enthusiastic about working in an environment with a people-first culture and an organization committed to good living, good food and good service, we'd love to talk to you!
Primary ResponsibilitiesThis person is responsible to train all new hires within operations including all shifts and all temperature zones. Will also be responsible to train transfers and retrain associates not meeting their standards. Will operate as an extension of our management team and their core focus is to ensure new associates successfully meet the progressive performance schedule while aligning new employees with our KeHE culture.
This role requires a leader with safety know-how, warehouse acumen, and the ability to positively influence outcomes that drive results within the assigned department. He or she will work closely with the zone supervisor(s) and the operations team and provide support related to employee training
Essential Functions- Work with zone supervisor to ensure new hires are provided with the same quality onboarding experience
- Follow new hire trainer communication “script” and procedures
- Foster a “safety culture” by engaging personnel at all levels and drive the success of safety initiatives
- Promote a “clean as you work” mindset to maintain facility housekeeping efficiency
- Promote the importance of “attendance” to maintain zone productivity efficiency
- Promote the importance of “attitude” to maintain a safe and positive work environment
- Train new associates following our Training Curriculum (SOP) by zone
- Responsible for maintaining and monitoring completion of all training related tasks following the performance progression schedule through the completion of the training documents
- Communicate all progress, risk or concerns to zone supervisor(s)
- Complete SOP checklist with employee including performance progression schedule. Retrain employee as need to assist employee to achieve milestones.
- Provide input to the employees 30/60/90 day review
- Cross-train employee(s) in other areas as needed
- May conduct other zone training as needed
- While not conducting these duties, employee will assist the warehouse operations with other responsibilities
Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude- Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
- Complete KeHE Train the Trainer courses and ongoing training.
- Some computer experience preferred.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule and work in multiple temperature zones.
- May require travel to other DC’s.
- Ability to read and write in English.
Qualifications/Additional Skills/Aptitude
- Contribute and support to the overall goals of the Operations Department.
- Takes initiative and works well independently.
- Capability of prioritizing and handling multiple projects simultaneously, under tight time constraints.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions.
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts. 6. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
- Health/Rx
Hialeah, FL
At KeHE, we’re all about goodness. Our mission to serve & feed America is fueled by an obsession with natural & organic, specialty, and fresh products. With more than 7,900 employee-owners & a 19-distribution center network across North America, KeHE is one of the largest & most respected pure-play grocery & natural distributors in the nation. We’re also passionate about employing our veterans and bringing your unique life experiences to our team. We welcome all of our nation's finest to apply for our roles today as we have dedicated veteran hiring initiatives, and we look forward to speaking with you!
Employee Benefits:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Employee Buy-Up Options for life and disability insurance
- 401k
- Employee Stock and Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave
What Happens After I Apply?
Once you click ‘Apply Now’ on an KeHe job posting, you will either be re-directed to fill out an application on KeHE's career page or be given a confirmation of submission. If you get redirected, please complete the application on the career page and make sure you have an updated resume uploaded to your RecruitMilitary profile. Once the KeHe team reviews your resume and profile, a recruiter will reach out to provide you with more information and to schedule you for an interview.
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