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  • Production Lead - Lawrence, KS

    The Hershey Company 4.3company rating

    The Hershey Company job in Lawrence, KS

    We are mixing up something new in Lawrence, KS. This is an exciting time to join our team. We hold ourselves to the highest quality of standards. Each bag of Dot's Pretzels tastes as if they were made straight from the home kitchen of Dot herself. Our foundation is built on relationships. We are family. We believe in our employees and lead by example. The Dot's Pretzels brand has seen an enormous amount of growth, so we are looking for employees to become part of our team in the Lawrence, KS location. Pay: * $25.75/hour Total Rewards: * Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision) Starting Day 1 * 401(k) Retirement Plan - with generous company match * Paid Time Off Shifts: * The position is a 12-hour shift (6 am -6 pm) on the B crew. This is a 2-2-3 schedule, working 3-4 days/week (One week: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat; Next week: Sun, Wed, Thurs) Candidate Process: Please note - communication will be through phone, email, and text. Ensure you have access to a valid email address. * Qualified applicants will receive a phone call to schedule an onsite interview * Post Offer Background Check and Drug Screen required Job Summary The Production Relief Lead is responsible for the training of employees, assisting supervisors, and providing supervision in the absence of a Production Supervisor. Responsibilities: * Fills in for supervisors on same or other shifts when they are absent. In that capacity, temporarily assumes all responsibilities of supervisor except disciplinary. * Trains to fill in for some or all of other key positions on the shift. eg, Machine Operator, Baker, Packer. * Follow all SOPs and SSOPs to keep consistent product quality * Fill out all required paperwork accurately and timely * Lead and direct the team on the task to be met each day * Coach new hourly employees on important aspects of the business (quality, safety, sanitation, productivity) * Follow all FDA health and OSHA safety regulations * Setup the line and team for success each day and assist with production line as necessary * Achieve production targets * Ensure the team is working safely * Measure pretzels to go in correct bag sizes and ensure that weights, seals, and box counts are accurate and up to standard * Ensure that any equipment malfunction is immediately reported and fixed * Ensure the area is clean and sanitized correctly and up to standard at the end of each shift * Assist Supervisor in tracking attendance and timely arrival of employees in your work area * Perform daily quality inspections throughout the plant in all areas (processing, packaging, shipping, warehouse) Qualifications: * HS Diploma or GED * Prior experience in the food industry * Excellent communication skills, written and verbal * Organized with attention to detail * Understanding of OSHA requirements * Understanding of safety programs * Certified for fork trucks and stock picker * Prior experience with Lean Manufacturing, Kan Ban, FIFO, Min Max (preferred) * Proficiency in Microsoft Office products * Occasionally lift up to/and or move up to 50 pounds The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by team members assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive lost of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications or working conditions. Apply now " Apply now * Apply Now * Start applying with LinkedIn Start Please wait...
    $25.8 hourly 41d ago
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  • Shipping Clerk - Edgerton, KS

    The Hershey Company 4.3company rating

    The Hershey Company job in Edgerton, KS

    We are mixing up something new in Edgerton, KS. This is an exciting time to join our team. We hold ourselves to the highest of quality standards. Each bag of Dot's Pretzels tastes as if they were made straight from the home kitchen of Dot herself. Our foundation is built on relationships. We are family. We believe in our employees and lead by example. The Dot's Pretzels brand has seen an enormous amount of growth, so we are looking for employees to become part of our team in the Edgerton, KS location. Pay: * Starting pay is $20.75 * Up to $1/hr pay increase after 6 months of good standing employment * Overtime Potential! Total Rewards: * Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision)-Starting Day 1! * 401(k) Retirement Plan - with generous company match * Paid Time Off * Referral Bonus of $500, when eligible Shifts: * The position will be working, Wednesday through Saturday, 7 am to 5:30 pm. Candidate Process: Please note-communications will be through phone, email and text. Ensure you have access to a valid email * Qualified applicants will be contacted by a recruiter to schedule a phone screen. * Post-Offer Background Check required * Drug Screen required * Resume is required Job Summary: The Shipping Clerk is responsible for managing outgoing shipments, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining inventory records in a warehouse or logistics environment. Duties and Responsibilities: * Preparing shipments by ensuring they are securely packed and loaded to prevent damage during shipment * Maintains and keeps accurate records of outgoing and incoming shipments, including tracking information * Coordinators with brokers, carriers and Uber freight to schedule pickups and deliveries, ensuring timely transportation of goods * Complete necessary and accurate shipping documents, such as bills od lading, invoices, ensuring compliance of regulations * Coordinate with Operations and Warehousing to ensure order tinmelines are met and the correct product is being produced * Verify all orders are picked and staged accurately * Follow up with carriers on missed appointments or ETA's * Pick the right product from inventory and packaging using the correct material * Creating accurate picking task, quality checks and filing of all paperwork * Run shipping manifests and check for accuracy for completed picks and shipment * Complete end of day reporting with manifest, total number of pallets shipped, picked and list any inventory concerns * Maintain a tidy workspace and follow all health and safety guidlelines Minimum Requirements: * Working knowledge of SAP and warehouse systems * Ability to follow all FDA health and OSHA safety regulations * High School diploma or GED * Previous experience and understanding of shipping, carriers, weights, creating BOL's, restrictions and SAP knowledge * Strong computer skills, including MS Office Suite and Excel * Strong masic bath skills required * Attention to detail is essential * Exceptional customer service and communication skills both verbal and written The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by team members assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications or working conditions. Apply now " Apply now * Apply Now * Start applying with LinkedIn Start Please wait...
    $20.8 hourly 16d ago
  • Box Truck Delivery Driver (Non CDL)

    HD Supply 4.6company rating

    Lenexa, KS job

    Preferred Qualifications Prior experience delivering merchandise to customers using a box truck or similar vehicle. 1+ years of experience operating material handling equipment. No more than 2 minor accidents in the past rolling 3 years. No more than 2 moving violations in the past rolling 3 years. Wholesale distribution experience. Job Summary Makes deliveries to customers using a company-provided or rental vehicle. Maintains records of deliveries, inspects and maintains delivery vehicles, and provides customer service on order and delivery issues. This position requires operation of a company or rental vehicle, and this operation may be done during the average work week. If selected for this position, the company will continuously monitor Motor Vehicle Records (MVRs). A requirement of this position is an acceptable MVR status and a valid driver's license. Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities Delivers customer orders safely within a service area, including interfacing with customers on order issues. Follows the planned route for timely deliveries while adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations. Loads inventory into trucks and unloads orders at customer sites using powered and non-powered material handling equipment. Provides exceptional customer service by being professional and polite during deliveries. Reviews order manifests to ensure customer orders and daily routes are complete and accurate. Performs pre- and post-trip inspections in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations and internal policies and procedures. Maintains routine contact with the distribution center to receive instructions on delivery interruptions, such as traffic congestion or missing orders. Prepares and maintains vehicle and customer order records in accordance with company policies and procedures. Contacts customers to provide updates on delivery statuses. Provides feedback to management on escalated customer service and sales-related issues. Nature and Scope Refers complex, unusual problems to supervisor. Under general supervision, exercises some judgment in accordance with well-defined policies, procedures, and techniques. Work typically involves regular review of output by a senior coworker or supervisor. Work Environment Typically located in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors that may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness, such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes. Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting, and maneuvering material or equipment that may be heavy (50+ pounds) or awkward. Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. Education and Experience HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred. Specialized skills training/certification may be required. Generally 2-5 years of experience in area of responsibility. Our Goals for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion We are committed to creating a culture that promotes equity, respect, and advocacy for every HD Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people. Equal Employment Opportunity HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $53k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
  • Field Account Manager, Redi Carpet

    HD Supply Management 4.6company rating

    Kansas City, KS job

    Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field. Business-to-Business sales experience including experience using various sales techniques such as Consultative or Solution Based Selling. Proficiency with Salesforce. Job Summary Exceeds sales and profit targets in a designated territory by implementing sales and marketing programs and establishing both short and long-term sales strategies. Drives growth by securing profitable new accounts through industry research, networking, and proactive prospecting. This position requires operation of a company vehicle, or a personal vehicle and such operation is done consistently more than 50% of the average work week. If selected for this position, the company will run a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report. A requirement of this position is an acceptable MVR report. Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities Manages sales and customer retention initiatives efficiently to enhance overall sales performance, profitability, and customer satisfaction, while also overseeing the planning, forecasting, and reporting of sales activities and competitive pricing tactics. Generates a strategic sales call schedule and engages in face-to-face customer visits to identify vital opportunities and enhance sales revenue through the promotion of value-added solutions, skillfully navigating objections, and adversities. Identifies, develops, and maintains a pipeline of qualified, managed accounts to meet or exceed total sales and margin plan using a company designated customer relationship manager tool. Focuses on new account opportunities by utilizing effective cold call strategies to facilitate territory account growth opportunities. Implements approved sales strategies to achieve targeted sales outcomes and foster valuable customer relationships, all while maintaining industry-specific product knowledge and a deep understanding of specialized services to effectively cater to client accounts. Utilizes Salesforce reporting and data analysis to identify opportunities within territory for sales and revenue growth objectives. Reviews customer portfolio to identify and drive action with underperforming accounts. Collaborates with inside sales to support business growth and development. Nature and Scope Identifies key barriers/core problems and applies problem solving skills in order to deal creatively with complex situations. Troubleshoots and resolves complex problems. Makes decisions under conditions of uncertainty, sometimes with incomplete information, that produce effective end results. Independently performs assignments with instruction limited to the expected results. Determines and develops an approach to solutions. Receives technical guidance only on unusual or complex problems or issues. May oversee the completion of projects and assignments, including planning, assigning, monitoring and reviewing progress and accuracy of work, evaluating results, etc. Contributes to employees' professional development but does not have hiring or firing authority. Work Environment Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles. Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. Education and Experience Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 5-8 years of experience in a related field OR MS/MA and generally 3-5 years of experience in a related field. Certification is required in some areas. Our Goals for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion We are committed to creating a culture that promotes equity, respect, and advocacy for every HD Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people. Equal Employment Opportunity HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $49k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Sales Representative

    Mondelez International, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Shawnee, KS job

    Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Are you ready to make it happen at Mondelēz International? Sales Representative Become one of our Sales Representatives by fulfilling the merchandising needs of our grocery-related customers through stocking the shelves and building and maintaining displays and partnering up with nationally recognized customers such as Walmart, Hyvee, Target and more. Become an ambassador of world-famous brands like Oreo, Ritz, bel Vita, Chips Ahoy, Triscuit among other delicious industry-leading snacks. What are the main responsibilities? As our Sales Representative you develop and maintain a complete knowledge of Mondelēz International, primarily Nabisco products, sales systems, and procedures, including: * Ensure Nabisco leading brands (Oreo, Ritz, Belvita, Chips Ahoy, Triscuit among others) are well represented, stocked, and maintained through the implementation of Mondelēz' guidelines. * Sales objectives, campaigns and promotions, sales brochures and order guides, sales presentations, sources of product and distribution, maintaining schematics and uses, as well as proper merchandising. * Perform in-store planning by tailoring programs and fact-based sales presentations to the customer's needs, store demographics, and the current consumer base to drive Mondelēz International and customer growth. * Develop strong business relationships with store management to provide service and value beyond the customer's expectations. * Work with customers to ensure sufficient product is ordered to support consumer take away, including from incremental racks and displays, for DSD. * Communicate plans and effectively manage merchandising resources to build sales volume at store level. Work in conjunction with the Merchandiser to ensure inventory is fully stocked, always rotated and presentable; as well as properly credit and dispose of all unsalable merchandise from all stores. * Monitor and report on competitive activity and document all pricing activities. Be a collaborator between our Customer Business teams and customer store management. Who is a good fit? * Be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license issued by the state in which the person resides. * High School Diploma or GED required; college degree highly preferred. * Ability to perform in a fast-paced work environment and to meet the defined physical activities like repetitive lifting, bending, and carrying up to 25 lbs. This includes physically moving our products from the stock rooms and stocking the store shelves. * Live within 25-35 miles range from the primary location: Shawnee, KS * Ability to drive to secondary locations: Lenexa, KS * Full schedule availability required. * Mondelez International also offers a company vehicle, which includes a gas card and vehicle maintenance program. Salary and Benefits: The base salary range for this position is $41,400 to $57,825; the exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education and location. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for participation in a highly competitive bonus program with the possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results. In addition, Mondelez International offers the following benefits: health insurance, wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education related programs, paid holidays and vacation time. Some of these benefits have eligibility requirements. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company. No Relocation support available Business Unit Summary The United States is the largest market in the Mondelēz International family with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. Here, we produce our well-loved household favorites to provide our consumers with the right snack, at the right moment, made the right way. We have corporate offices, sales, manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. to ensure our iconic brands-including Oreo and Chips Ahoy! cookies, Ritz, Wheat Thins and Triscuit crackers, and Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids confectionery products -are close at hand for our consumers across the country. Mondelēz Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ************ for assistance. For more information about your Federal rights, please see eeopost.pdf; EEO is the Law Poster Supplement; Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision; Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Job Type Regular Field Sales Sales
    $41.4k-57.8k yearly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Store Customer Service Specialist

    Sherwin-Williams 4.5company rating

    Overland Park, KS job

    This position is essential to the success of our retail stores. Customer Service Specialists work closely with wholesale and retail customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the right solutions. Customer Service Specialists are also expected to promptly resolve any customer concerns and ensure maximum client satisfaction as well as stay up-to-date with product features and maintain the high quality and visual standards of the products and store. Customer Service Specialists are tasked with achieving excellent customer service, while consistently meeting the store's sales goals. Job duties involve contact with customers, which may include minors; and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, store merchandise and other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public. At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in: Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible What is the Process to get Started? Step 1 - Online Application Find the role(s) that interest you on our Careers page: Set aside 15 minutes to create your profile by entering or importing your details from one of our job board partners Step 2 - Digital Interview Upon review of your application, qualified candidates will be invited to complete a digital video interview via HireVue, our interview partner. The interview will consist of a few behavioral based questions You'll be able to record and complete your video interview anytime, anywhere! While you can complete this video interview on your own schedule, we ask that this step be completed within 7 days of receiving an invitation Step 3 - In-Store Interview Your video interview is reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team and our top candidates are invited to meet with our team in a store, specialty wholesale branch, floorcovering facility or delivery service terminal. At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute-it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws including with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable. Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans. Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process. Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service Assist customers in person and over the phone by determining needs and presenting appropriate products and services Build productive trust relationships with wholesale and retail customers Process sales transactions accurately and consistent with policies and procedures Follow and achieve sales goals on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis Maintain precise work order files and formulas Pull appropriate products from the sales floor or warehouse Tint and mix products, as needed, to customer specifications Stock shelves and set up displays Clean store equipment Load/unload delivery trucks Assist in making deliveries, as needed Maintain in-stock and presentable condition assigned areas Remain knowledgeable on products offered and discuss available options Comply with inventory control procedures Suggest ways to improve sales Minimum Requirements: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver's License Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasion Must be willing to work all scheduled hours, which may include evenings and weekends, with or without reasonable accommodation If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have received at least a “meets expectations” (3) rating on your most recent performance appraisal If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have completed all HR Cloud eLearning courses required for your current position Preferred Qualifications: Have at least a High School diploma or GED Have at least one (1) year experience working in a delivery, retail, or customer service position Have previous work experience selling paint and paint related products Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish
    $28k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sanitation/Flour Processing Backup

    General Mills, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Kansas City, MO job

    General Mills, Inc. manufactures some of the most beloved foods in the world, including Cheerios and Lucky Charms, Nature Valley granola bars, Totino's pizza rolls, and Yoplait yogurt. Blue Buffalo became part of General Mills in 2018, so even your pets love us too. We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best - bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together. Check out why General Mills Manufacturing is the place to grow a career: Sanitation/Flour Processing Backup (FA-1 Helper)- Kansas City, MO As a part of our manufacturing group, you will be responsible for sanitation, assisting the performing safety checks, completing MSS (Master Sanitation Schedule) tasks, bin measurements, cleaning proper use and storage of tools. Assisting with system start-up/shut down and magnet checks, and other duties in the FA1 area. This position requires a blend of operational skills, safety awareness, sanitation practices, and the ability to learn and cover the FA-1 Operator role. Shift hours: * 8-hour shifts * 1st shift: 6 am to 2 pm * Ability and willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holidays * Plant operation is 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Pay: * $23.90 per hour * Shift differential * Additional $.55 per hour for hours worked on 2nd shift and 3rd shift Benefits: * 15 days (120 hours) of vacation annually and 11 paid holidays * Opportunity to earn 12 additional Paid Days Off * Great paid time off benefits * 401(k) match * Health Insurance- Including medical, dental and life * And much more! About our Location: The Kansas City plant provides job growth opportunities in most departments and promotes positive relationships throughout the facility, fostering a collaborative work environment and it has an employee club within the premises. The plant organizes holiday dinners for Christmas and Thanksgiving, where hams and turkeys are distributed to employees. Additionally, employees have the opportunity to attend various events such as Chiefs games, Royals games, dinner theaters, plays, and World of Fun visits, with some tickets provided to each employee. Our Products: * Bisquick and Gold Medal Flour What your day will look like: * Creating high quality foods that are eaten EVERYDAY, NATIONWIDE * Using TECHNOLOGY in an industry-leading facility * Working with HIGH-LEVEL operators on EXPERIENCED teams that are looking to pass down their knowledge to workers WILLING TO LEARN and get paid doing it * CHALLENGING yourself to get the JOB DONE RIGHT and gain skills to take with you to your next opportunity * Training and Coverage: The successful bidder must train and become proficient in the FA1 Operator position to cover for absences (DAT, call-offs, etc.) * System Knowledge: Must learn and understand the Wondra and Self-Rising processing systems, including equipment operation, start-up/shut-down procedures, and troubleshooting * Safety: Knowledge of safety protocols, lockout procedures, alarm systems, and emergency stops is essential * Operations: * Operating Wondra and Self-Rising systems, including equipment adjustments and monitoring * Ingredient weighing and documentation (MQIS) * Quality checks and sampling * Flour transfers in the 800 bin system * Sanitation: Performing blow-downs, completing MSS items, and maintaining cleanliness * Maintenance: Completing minor repairs and generating work orders for larger issues What you have to offer: * Minimum of a high school diploma or GED * Minimum 3 years of related industry experience * Experience in a manufacturing/production environment preferred Ability to work independently and as a team with flexibility to quickly shift work priorities Physical requirements: * Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs * Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces * Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms * Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, a hair/beard net and gloves when required * Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environment * Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions * Willing to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery * Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food environment COMPANY OVERVIEW We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best - bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what's next.
    $23.9 hourly 8d ago
  • Maintenance Technician

    General Mills, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Kansas City, MO job

    General Mills, Inc. manufactures some of the most beloved foods in the world, including Cheerios and Lucky Charms, Nature Valley granola bars, and Totino's pizza rolls. Blue Buffalo became part of General Mills in 2018, so even your pets love us too. We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best - bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together. Check out why General Mills Manufacturing is the place to grow a career: Maintenance Technician - Kansas City, MO As a part of our manufacturing group, you will be responsible for preventative and reactive maintenance of processing and packaging equipment and providing technical support to improve and optimize within the manufacturing operations and processes. Shift hours: * 8-hour shifts * 1st shift: 7 am to 3 pm * 2nd shift: 3 pm to 11 pm * 3rd shift: 11 pm to 7 am * Training occurs on 1st shift and then shift rotation after completion of training (rotation will be explained in the interview) * Ability and willingness to work overtime, any shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays Plant operation is 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Pay: * $24.83 per hour * Up to $31.80 per hour depending upon skillset and experience * Internal Advancement Pay for Skill increases up to $34.96 per hour * Shift differential * Additional $.55 per hour for hours worked on 2nd shift and 3rd shift Benefits: * Paid vacation days after 60 days * Great paid time off benefits * 401(k) match * Pension * Health Insurance- Including medical, dental and life * And much more! About our Location: The Kansas City plant provides job growth opportunities in most departments and promotes positive relationships throughout the facility, fostering a collaborative work environment and it has an employee club within the premises. The plant organizes holiday dinners for Christmas and Thanksgiving, where hams and turkeys are distributed to employees. Additionally, employees have the opportunity to attend various events such as Chiefs games, Royals games, dinner theaters, plays, and World of Fun visits, with some tickets provided to each employee. Our Products: * Bisquick and Gold Medal Flour What your day will look like: * Creating high quality foods that are eaten EVERYDAY, NATIONWIDE * Using TECHNOLOGY in an industry-leading facility * Working with HIGH-LEVEL operators on EXPERIENCED teams that are looking to pass down their knowledge to workers WILLING TO LEARN and get paid doing it * CHALLENGING yourself to get the JOB DONE RIGHT and gain skills to take with you to your next opportunity * Installing, maintaining, repairing, and replacing industrial processing and packaging machinery, work tools and equipment * Using machinery/equipment specifically related to the position including saws/drills, welders, lathes, bending/cutting machines, basic mechanical tools, ultrasonic/vibration analysis equipment, piping, rigging, lifting, and sheet metal * Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical problems of all plant equipment (e.g., mechanical drive systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems) * Troubleshooting and repairing electrical problems of plant and packaging/processing equipment such as wiring, circuits, fuses, switches, electrical installations, motors and AC/DC motor drivers and circuit boards * Performing both uptime and downtime preventative maintenance * Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performance * Assist in training new employees What you have to offer: * Minimum of a high school diploma or GED * Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance or related industry experience * Basic mechanical knowledge and understanding of PLC operation, electrical motors, gearbox and components along with systems troubleshooting, including use of a multimeter and specialized tools * Experience in repairing and troubleshooting AC/DC electrical systems, reading schematics and using electrical testing equipment strongly preferred * Basic shop equipment (mill, lathe, grinder, presses, etc.) preferred * Experience in a manufacturing/production environment preferred * Ability to work independently and as a team with flexibility to quickly shift work priorities Physical requirements: * Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs * Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces * Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms * Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, a hair/beard net and gloves when required * Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environment * Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions * Willing to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery * Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food environment COMPANY OVERVIEW We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best - bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what's next.
    $24.8-35 hourly 23d ago
  • Industrial Engineer I, Supply Chain

    Sysco 4.4company rating

    Olathe, KS job

    Company: US6469 Sysco Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLC Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 20794 Travel Percentage: Up to 75% Compensation Range: $70,600.00 - $105,800.00 The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors. You may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan. BENEFITS INFORMATION: For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit ************************* SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE: The Industrial Engineer I, Supply Chain will support the engineering program across warehouse and delivery operations for US and/or International locations. The engineer will work independently or with other engineers through the complete life cycle of engineering projects from initial audit, to working with Site Management through implementation. This includes the design of process changes and standards including supporting communication with employees. Assignments include data collection and analysis, time studies, frequency studies, work sampling, MHE equipment speed calibrations, facility travel map updates, process flow analysis, update Engineered Labor Standards (ELS), support process improvement initiatives, perform system configuration and validation, and support field leadership on engineering matters. Areas of responsibility include Labor Management system configuration & validation, ELS maintenance, process and operational analysis, travel map updates, productivity assessments, conducting performance audits, field education and process improvement projects. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs time studies, data collection & analysis, frequency studies, MHE speed calibrations, facility travel map updates and creates reports based on final analysis and findings. Supports the ELS maintenance and Labor Management System functions including engineering, system configuration & validation and education to the field. Performs analytical evaluations of operational activities using various systems, such as Warehouse Management System, Labor Management system, Transportation systems, telematics, routing applications and other Business Technology systems via SQL/queries. Creates engineering documentation including Standard Operating Procedures, Prescribed Work Methods, Work Instructions, Process Flow Maps, and Warehouse Travel Maps. Supports training on engineered labor standards, industrial engineering and work measurement concepts and tools. Supports Field Operations and Supply Chain Corporate team in engineering related areas such as work methods, ergonomics, process improvement, production thru-put, equipment downtime, and safety of the operator. Supports setting benchmarks on ELS performances and productivity, as well as provide timely reporting of operational efficiencies. Accept additional responsibilities or special projects as requested as other duties may be assigned. Education Required: BS Engineering or related Education Preferred: BS Industrial Engineering Experience Required: 2 Years in related field Licenses/Certification Preferred: Lean Six Sigma, PMP Technical Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Industrial Engineering concepts in relation to work measurement and the economy of motion including labor utilization, work flow and layout, process improvement and standardization. Solid organizational skills, interpersonal skills and attention to detail. Solid communication and presentation skills with the ability to present and clarify technical information in a manner that engages and persuades others for buy-in. Ability to identify issues, challenges and the ability to resolve effectively and efficiently with appropriate solutions. Ability to apply concepts of basic Algebra, Geometry and Statistical data. Ability to mine and compile data from multiple systems for data analysis including SQL/queries from other databases. Proficiency with MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, databases, process flow mapping software, AutoCAD, and Minitab. Language Requirements: English Physical Demands: Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Ability to stand/walk for extended period of time in multiple temperature zones/climates. Able to enter/exit tractors. Travel Requirements: Up to 75% WORK ENVIRONMENT: Fast pace, with varying shifts #LI-CYS4 OVERVIEW: Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We're looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
    $70.6k-105.8k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Specialist, Quality Assurance

    The Hershey Company 4.3company rating

    The Hershey Company job in Edgerton, KS

    Pay Level: 1B The Quality Assurance Specialist serves in maintaining the Food Safety and Quality Management System. Primary responsibilities include, but not limited to, HACCP monitoring, in-house quality inspections and audits, performance of receiving inspections, and approval of finished goods for shipment. This team member will be critical to the development of policies, procedures, and specifications. This team member will be a key provider in assurance that manufacturing processes comply with applicable certification standards as well as work towards creation of a world-class manufacturing environment. Essential Job Functions: * Adherence to all applicable FDA health and OSHA safety regulations * Completion of all required paperwork and forms in an accurate and timely manner * Objective evaluation of products and processes * Work closely with operations personnel to achieve company initiatives * Timely review of records generated by operations team members for accuracy and validity * Development and implementation effective records retention program * Inspection of incoming raw materials * Review of incoming material COA's * Calibration of lab equipment * Inspection of finished products prior to release to warehouse * Identification of areas for improvement in the Food Safety and Quality Management System * Performance of audits activities for verification to established policies, procedures, and work instructions * Effective communication between the quality function and operations * Flexibility in regard to work schedule as needed * Performance of required environmental testing * Management of special projects and performance of other duties as directed * Inspection and participation in sanitation processes as necessary * Assist Supervisor in overseeing QA technicians * Train new hired technicians in laboratory procedures and best practices * Other related activities as assigned * This position is considered the back-up SQF Practitioner for their assigned facility. Position Qualifications: * 5+ years of experience working in similar role in food manufacturing facility. * Completion of college courses in a scientific discipline * Previous Sanitation & Calibration experience preferred * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Basic understanding of mathematical principles and the ability to interpret numerical data * HACCP certification or ability to achieve such certification * Demonstrative ability to interact with operations personnel * Ability to effectively operate test equipment * Ability to be objective in data interpretation * Ability to be objective in personal interactions * Ability to focus on process and not people when seeking corrective action to operational challenges Work Environment & Physical Demands: * Ability to lift 40 pounds repetitively * Ability to bend, twist, and stand on your feet for an entire shift * Exposed to food production environment and warehouse environment which may involve noise and fluctuating temperatures #LI-CE1 #LI-Onsite Apply now " Apply now * Apply Now * Start applying with LinkedIn Start Please wait...
    $46k-71k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Branch Wholesale Product Specialist

    Sherwin-Williams 4.5company rating

    Olathe, KS job

    This position works closely with commercial paint customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the right solutions. Wholesale Product Specialists are also expected to promptly resolve any customer concerns and ensure maximum client satisfaction as well as stay up-to-date with product features and maintain the high quality and visual standards of the products and store. Wholesale Product Specialists are tasked with achieving excellent customer service, while consistently meeting the store's sales goals. Job duties involve contact with customers, which may include minors; and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, store merchandise and other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public.
    $28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • General Load Warehouse Associate (5am)

    HD Supply 4.6company rating

    Lenexa, KS job

    Preferred Qualifications * Prior experience working in multiple departments in a distribution center. * Previous experience operating material handling equipment. * Ability to understand written material. Works in multiple departments within a distribution center, including case pick, shipping, receiving, returns, loading, order processing, and replenishment. Operates material handling equipment to move inventory within the facility. Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities * Uses material handling equipment to locate and deliver products, supplies, and equipment to designated areas. * Assists with staging and loading orders into trucks for customer delivery. * Verifies quantity and quality of incoming products from vendors and distribution centers. * Uses packing list information to collect items for customer orders, including building and wrapping pallets of products. * Examines and inspects stock items for wear and defects and notifies management of inventory issues. * Returns misplaced products to proper storage areas. * Maintains a clean working environment in accordance with company safety policies. * Performs inventory control functions as needed. Nature and Scope * Refers complex, unusual problems to supervisor. * Under general supervision, exercises some judgment in accordance with well-defined policies, procedures, and techniques. Work typically involves regular review of output by a senior coworker or supervisor. Work Environment * Typically located in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors that may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness, such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes. * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds in a physical environment. Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes. Ability to make repetitive movements, such as using a 10-key or calculator, bending, or squatting. * No travel required. Education and Experience * HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred. Specialized skills training/certification may be required. Generally 2-5 years of experience in area of responsibility. Our Goals for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion We are committed to creating a culture that promotes equity, respect, and advocacy for every HD Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people. Equal Employment Opportunity HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Transportation Supervisor

    Sysco 4.4company rating

    Olathe, KS job

    Company: US0057 Sysco Kansas City, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 66061 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco's actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors JOB SUMMARY This is an Operations position responsible for supervising the activities associated with Delivery. Responsibilities include but are not limited to, management and direction to delivery staff, compliance with government regulations and safety and security of the delivery department. RESPONSIBILITIES Supervises the daily work and safety of Delivery Associates, including adherence to standard operating procedures, adherence to planned routes, and providing safe and efficient customer service. Ensures Delivery Associate compliance with local, state and federal regulatory agencies (i.e. DOT, OSHA, etc.) and ensures that electronic logs are kept current and accurate. Manages labor hours and consumable supplies within budget. Prepares work schedules including extra work days and shifts as needed. Oversees the proper selection utilization of company assets in support of the Delivery department. Organizes required repairs with proper departments as necessary. Reviews delivery functions and productivity reporting. Suggests efficiency ideas, cost reduction measures and assists with implementation of delivery changes. Interprets trains and consistently enforces Company policies, protocols and procedures including but not limited to food safety, DOT, record keeping, etc. Communicates with Sales Management and Marketing Associates to collaboratively resolve any customer or delivery opportunities or issues. Visits customer locations and meets with customers to address issues and assess delivery difficulty. Preserves associate relations through regular department or pre-shift meetings. Maintains on-going interaction. Keeps open communication channels with associates by answering questions and explaining policies and procedures. Monitors associate morale. Submits and respond to ideas to improve associate engagement and enablement. Interprets trains and consistently enforces company policies and procedures. Coordinates efforts with the Safety department to aid in training, conducting associate observations, up-dating preferred work methods, conducting accident investigations to determine root causes and routine safety inspections. Makes recommendations for disciplinary action and/or behavior modification where required. Executes management functions of staff selection, development, discipline, performance reviews and/or terminations. Performs the duties of associates supervised and other related duties as needed (and as qualified). QUALIFICATIONS Education High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and related experience. 2 or 4-year college degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management or similar major preferred. Experience 1-3 years related experience and/or training. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations Complete a Sysco-approved defensive driving program. HazMat certification preferred. Valid Class A Commercial Driver License meeting Company standards preferred. #LI-DM1 Professional Skills Successfully engage and lead individual and team discussions and meetings. Capable of working with peers and associates from other departments, operating companies, and Corporate proactively and constructively. Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Working knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. Apply all relevant policies in a consistent, timely and objective manner. Work in a disciplined manner and capable of following established procedures, practices and comply with local, state and federal regulations. Manage the pressures and stress associated with a deadline-oriented atmosphere and customer service issues. Demonstrates skill in making independent decisions in support of company policies and procedures on time. Able to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Can write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Exhibit knowledge of spreadsheet software and Word Processing software, and ability to learn Sysco technology software and programs. Must have excellent computer skills. Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records. Can add, subtracts, multiply, and divides into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to talk or hear. Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and climb or balance. Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, push/pull up to 350 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Working Conditions The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those associate encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Occasionally exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions; and moving mechanical parts and may be required to work in confined spaces. The associate works non-traditional business hours including evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and on-call. May occasionally be required to travel to other Operating Companies or the Corporate office as business needs dictate (i.e. training, business continuation, etc.). Periodically exposed to high, precarious places. Sometimes exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. NOTICE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the environment and the level of work being performed by this job. This in no way states or implies that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only tasks to be performed by the associate in this job. The associate will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by his or her supervisor. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This supersedes prior s. When duties and responsibilities change and develop, the job description will be reviewed and is subject to changes of business necessity. BENEFITS INFORMATION: For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit ************************* OVERVIEW: Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We're looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
    $42k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hershey's Territory Sales Lead (Manhattan, KS)

    The Hershey Company 4.3company rating

    The Hershey Company job in Kansas City, KS

    Title: Territory Sales Lead Flexible Schedules Available The Territory Sales Lead (TSL) ensures flawless execution of store level sales and promotion plans with customer retailers in assigned territory. The territory consists of high-volume food chain grocers and mass merchandiser customers. The TSL masters retail execution plans by driving incremental sales, implementing, and maintaining best-in-class promotional and merchandising strategies, and ensuring 100% distribution on authorized Hershey items across all classes of trade. A successful TSL will be driven, entrepreneurial, influential, and planful. Responsibilities Consultative Business Partnering Customer Relationship Development and Management: * Build and maintain consultative business relationships with customer Key Decision Makers (KDMs) at all levels. * Partner and collaborate with KDMs to develop and execute action plans to increase sales. Cultivate a network of influential contacts at all levels of customers to achieve sales objectives. * Leverage strategic relationships with KDMs to influence and negotiate customers' assistance in the merchandising of Hershey products. Data Analysis: * Obtain and analyze relevant store, product, and market data and leverage trends and analytics to build the business. * Utilize and complete pre-call planning methods and other company tools. * Review and make recommendations to modify routes that maximize business efficiencies for all sales calls within territory. * Effectively solve problems by analyzing information, utilizing consumer trends and customer insights to guide decision making and influence others to act. Sales: * Engage in forward selling via consultative sales techniques using provided data sources, technology, processes and procedures. * Maximize sales and display opportunities by conducting store walk-throughs and gaining commitment by KDMs on successful outcomes. * Tailor strategies to influence KDMs to order additional products to increase incremental sales and to obtain best in class quality of merchandising locations. Merchandising Achieve all merchandising objectives executing customer specific promotional plans to the sales floor using forward selling. Partnership at store level is critical for TSL's to effectively build, maintain and execute product on the sales floor, in addition to merchandising and maintaining permanent secondary displays and other display vehicles Administrative Responsibilities Complete and submit reports of daily and weekly activities, expenses, competitive activity, account changes, promotions and all administrative functions within assigned territory using company approved methods and technology Qualifications Education and Experience: * HS Diploma or GED required * 2-year Associate/Community College degree required OR 3 years of previous sales experience. * Bachelor's degree strongly preferred. * Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required to successfully perform essential duties/responsibilities, with or without a reasonable accommodation: * Must have a valid US state issued driver's license * Must reside or be willing to commute within territory boundaries * Must be able to drive to make multiple sales calls on a daily basis * Must be able to lift 10-60 lbs. on a regular basis with or without reasonable accommodations * Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop down and demonstrate manual dexterity on a frequent basis with or without reasonable accommodations * Occasionally climb ladders * Occasionally use equipment such as crushing balers, handheld electric trucks * Must be able to use tablet and other wireless technology; some roles will require an intermediate level of computer skills with the Microsoft Office products * Must have daily access to wireless internet * Must have flexibility and adaptability to changes in territory coverage * Occasional weekend work may be required during peak seasons and select territories may require occasional overnight stays. Employees can expect to be paid a starting base salary of $50,000. Additional compensation may include overtime & incentives. Other benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, vacation, sick leave. #LI-AM2 Nearest Major Market: Kansas City Apply now " Apply now * Apply Now * Start applying with LinkedIn Start Please wait...
    $50k yearly 6d ago
  • Manufacturing Supervisor - Third Shift - Kansas City Mill

    General Mills, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Kansas City, MO job

    As a Manufacturing Supervisor, you will provide manufacturing leadership to deliver a world-class operation by overseeing a technical production platform. You will lead, motivate, and develop employees to achieve outstanding manufacturing performance results, while leveraging Continuous Improvement tools, improving individual skills, and enhancing teamwork. The Manufacturing Supervisor will lead a team on third shift with the hours of 10:00pm - 6:30am. To learn more about our Kansas City plant and surrounding area click here! KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES * Provide Organizational Leadership across all areas of the plant including Mill, Packaging, Bisquick and Warehouse * Provide business and technical leadership necessary to ensure both the department and facility meet and/or exceed goals in critical manufacturing success areas (Cost, Food Safety, Quality, Sanitation, System Utilization, Customer Service, Health/Safety/Environment) * Establish and sustain effective relationships in order to foster an environment where innovation and cooperation are used to solve problems * Develop employees by providing coaching, support, direction, and ongoing feedback * Conduct regular team meetings which include effective communication of organizational/policy changes and business updates * Manage and/or administer a department budget to meet productivity goals * Facilitate effective sharing of information across work teams, business areas, and functional areas * Assume ownership for strategic initiatives and additional duties as assigned * Obtain in-depth understanding of technical manufacturing processes * Develop deep understanding of Continuous Improvement methodologies * Function as a technical and business resource in areas of system operations and product requirements * Drive Continuous Improvement and total employee involvement in critical success areas by empowering employees to use CI tools * Understand core mechanical technologies, including fasteners, lubrication, drives, transmission systems, motion systems, pneumatics, hydraulics and electrical/controls * Review daily operational performance reports and drive accountability in critical success areas * Ensure manufacturing process failure root causes are identified and are in the process of being eliminated * Lead or support platform related tests, projects and start-ups MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * High School Diploma * 2+ years of manufacturing or related experience * Working knowledge of data systems including MAXIMO, MQIS, INSQL, and GSTEMS * Demonstrated capability in application of Foundational Systems * Demonstrated basic technical capability on at least one product platform PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree (Milling Science, Business, Engineering, Industrial Technology, or Management major preferred) * Previous management of people experience ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS * International relocation or international remote working arrangements (outside of the US) will not be considered. * Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. General Mills will not sponsor applicants for this position for work visas. COMPANY OVERVIEW We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best - bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what's next. Salary Range The salary range for this position is $70100.00 - $105200.00 / Annually. At General Mills we strive for each employee's pay at any point in their career to reflect their experiences performance and skills for their current role. The salary range for this role represents the numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, educations, skills, work experience, certifications, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Beyond base salary, General Mills offers a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support and perks. Benefits may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors. You may also be eligible to participate in an annual incentive program. An incentive award, if any, depends on various factors, including, individual and organizational performance. Reasonable Accommodation Request If you need to request an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please fill out our online accommodations request form by following this link: Accommodations Request.
    $70.1k-105.2k yearly 37d ago
  • Sr. Plant Accountant (Edgerton)

    The Hershey Company 4.3company rating

    The Hershey Company job in Edgerton, KS

    Work Location: This role is primarily on-site with expected travel, supporting multiple plant locations in and near Edgerton, Kansas. Department: Supply Chain Finance Summary of Role: The Sr. Analyst Finance Supply Chain Manufacturing is responsible for providing financial analysis and support to manufacturing operations. This position acts as the key analyst and business partner to the plant team. This role involves in-depth analysis of production costs, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and annual planning to ensure the efficient and cost-effective operation of the manufacturing processes. The senior analyst will work closely with the manufacturing leadership team to identify opportunities for cost savings, and process improvements. This role is primarily on-site with expected travel, supporting multiple plant locations in and near Edgerton, Kansas. Role Responsibilities: Business Partnership * Business partner to the Plant Team * Manage and control manufacturing variances incl. efficiency/waste/labor/material usage variances. * Identify and analyze key cost drivers within the manufacturing process. * Recommend and implement cost-saving measures and process improvements. * Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to manufacturing costs. * Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis. * Support cross-functional projects and initiatives. Financial Analysis and Reporting * Conduct detailed analysis of manufacturing costs and variances. * Prepare comprehensive manufacturing financial reports and presentations for Plant management. * Perform cost-benefit analysis for manufacturing projects and initiatives. * Ensure timely and accurate monthly operational and financial performance reporting. Budgeting, Forecasting, and Standard Updates * Lead the preparation of outlooks, business updates and annual budgets for manufacturing operations. * Lead annual standards cost review process * Develop and maintain financial forecasts and models. * Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis. Standard Cost * Ensure accurate standards (BOM and routing) are being maintained. * Capable in simulating product costing to support innovation project via good understanding of BOM and production process with strong collaboration with manufacturing team. Data Management and Others Process Improvements * Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records. * Utilize financial software and tools to analyze data. * Improve Finance processes and reporting tools Desired knowledge, skills, and abilities: * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting. * Excellent communication and presentation skills. * Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and financial software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Alteryx, Tableau). * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Attention to detail and high level of accuracy. * Ability to apply knowledge to create influential insights and drive real time conversations in support of decision making Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: * Education - * Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field * Master's degree preferred * Experience - * At least 5-7 years of experience in a finance position, preferably in consumer-packaged goods (CPG) and/or cost accounting, plant controllership, financial planning & analysis #LI-TL1 #LI-Hybrid Apply now " Apply now * Apply Now * Start applying with LinkedIn Start Please wait...
    $51k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Yard Spotter

    Sysco 4.4company rating

    Olathe, KS job

    Company: US0057 Sysco Kansas City, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 66061 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: $22.00 The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco's actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors JOB SUMMARY This is an Operations position responsible for moving trucks and trailers in and out of dock doors for loading and unloading. RESPONSIBILITIES Collaborates with the loaders and supervision to move trucks and trailers from one location to another according to door assignments. Checks to ensure that each unit is sealed and that the refrigeration unit is operating correctly and running. Moves trucks and trailers from dock to dock as needed to complete the loading process which includes dropping and hooking trailers. Ensures the trailer or truck is completely loaded and secured before moving from the dock area. Works with transportation management to ensure the proper equipment is used on the proper route. Works closely with fleet shop management to ensure any repairs are finished before using the equipment. Helps keep truck parking yard free of debris and trash. Arranges trucks and trailers on the yard in an orderly and efficient manner. Moves trucks and trailers for receiving when needed. Records start up time and reefer set points for pre-cooling purposes Ensures trailer doors are closed while not in the dock The following duties may also be required at the site: Check oil and fluid levels. Fueling trucks and trailers. Wash out trailers. Check lights/hoses/tires. QUALIFICATIONS Education Less than high school education. Experience 1 year of warehouse or transportation experience preferred. Truck backing experience preferred. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations Valid driver's license required. Pallet Jack and Forklift Certification from Sysco. Can obtain once hired into the role. Professional Skills Able to communicate efficiently with others in a proficient manner Can add, subtract, multiply and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Adapts to changes in the work environment. Follows instructions, and responds to management direction. Takes responsibility for own actions. Inspires the trust of others. Works with integrity and ethically. Upholds organizational values. Asks for and offers help when needed. Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming. Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles. Measures self against standard of excellence. Follows policies and procedures. Uses time efficiently. Tactfully approaches others. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Looks for ways to improve and promote quality. Applies feedback to improve performance. Observes safety and security procedures. Uses equipment and materials properly. Contributes to building a positive team spirit. Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly required to stand; walk, bend; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Climb into trailers and tractors. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Working Conditions To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts and all weather conditions. Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. BENEFITS INFORMATION: For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit ************************* OVERVIEW: Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We're looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
    $37k-47k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Sanitation Operator - Edgerton, KS

    The Hershey Company 4.3company rating

    The Hershey Company job in Edgerton, KS

    Location: Edgerton, Kansas We are mixing up something new in Edgerton, KS. This is an exciting time to join our team. We hold ourselves to the highest of quality standards. Each bag of Dot's Pretzels tastes as if they were made straight from the home kitchen of Dot herself. Our foundation is built on relationships. We are family. We believe in our employees and lead by example. The Dot's Pretzels brand has seen an enormous amount of growth, so we are looking for employees to become part of our team in the Edgerton, KS location. Pay: * Starting pay is $19.75/hr * Shift differential of $2/hr for overnight shifts * Up to $1/hr pay increase after 6 months of good standing employment Total Rewards: * Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision)-Starting Day 1! * 401(k) Retirement Plan - with generous company match * Paid Time Off * Referral Bonus of $500, when eligible Shifts: * Day shifts available, 12-hour shifts; $2 shift differential for night shifts * The schedule assignment is determined by plant needs and confirmed during the interview. Shifts available: * B Shift - Week 1, Wed - Sat 5a - 5p, Week 2, Thurs - Sat 5a - 5p * C Shift - Week 1, Sun - Tues 5p - 5a, Week 2 Sun - Wed 5a - 5p Candidate Process: Please note-communications will be through phone, email and text. Ensure you have access to a valid email * A recruiter will contact qualified applicants to schedule a phone screen. * Post-Offer Background Check required * Drug Screen required Job Summary The Sanitation Technician ensures that the building is kept in pristine condition, and all the equipment inside is maintained in a clean and serviceable manner. This means completing all sanitation as scheduled on the Master Sanitation Schedule. They will complete sanitation projects as directed, as well as ensure that all cleaning tools and chemicals are organized and adequately supplied for the company's needs. This person will also engage in quality and safety measures daily, such as maintaining the standards put forth in the Safety Program and Food Safety Management Program. Essential Job Function: * Follow all FDA health and OSHA safety regulations * Maintain good attendance. * Understand the safety measures necessary for all equipment operation and cleaning. * Understand how to contact external support needed for all issues that arise. * Demonstrate the ability to work from verbal instructions and manuals for cleaning procedures. * Inspect and maintain overall cleanliness of the building. * Manage scheduled work list to maintain timely completion of all cleaning projects. * Plan, track, and monitor all master sanitation activities on a scheduled basis. * Maintain records of cleaning for all food contact equipment. * Maintain a clean and orderly work area. * Manage cleaning tools and chemicals in the facility and ensure they are kept and returned to the right place. * Manage cleaning tools and chemicals in the facility and ensure all quantities are at an adequate level. * Understand the Food Safety Management Plan and ensure all quality measures are met and issues are eliminated. * Understand the contents of Dot's Safety Program and ensure all measures are met and any hazards are eliminated. * Complete all training as assigned. * Other duties as assigned Position Qualifications: * Proven experience in sanitation work. * Prior experience with a food processing sanitation program. Work Environment & Physical Demands: * Ability to lift 40 pounds repetitively. * Ability to bend, twist, and stand on your feet for an entire shift * Exposed to food production environment and warehouse environment which may involve noise and fluctuating temperatures. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by team members assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications or working conditions. Apply now " Apply now * Apply Now * Start applying with LinkedIn Start Please wait...
    $19.8 hourly 43d ago
  • Cycle Counter

    Sysco 4.4company rating

    Olathe, KS job

    Company: US0057 Sysco Kansas City, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 66061 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco's actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors JOB SUMMARY This is a finance position responsible for performing cycle counts, compiling and maintaining records of quantity, type, and value of material, equipment, merchandise, and/or supplies stocked in the establishment and/or items to be returned. Researches root causes for count discrepancies. Performs quality checks and supports the product recall process. Also serves as Will-call Clerk on scheduled Saturdays. RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure the integrity of the physical count of the in-house inventory via cycle counting and other duties assigned. Cycle counts the warehouse a minimum of four times a year, including all pick and reserve slots for discrepancies and product/packaging integrity issues. Performs quality checks around date sensitive, slow-moving and obsolete items via interaction with Merchandising. Performs recoup function. Research causes of weight variances, receiving/put away/letdown issues, and damaged product in the slots from warehouse moves. Proactively checks First-in First-out (FIFO) items for proper rotation. Confirm reserves are properly recorded and verify the count of each reserve pallet. Verify the put-away and transfer process performed by the day and night personnel. Initiate and document product transfer from the cooler to the freezer. Review standard management reports and research causes of inventory shrink. Coordinate will call orders when scheduled. QUALIFICATIONS Education High school degree or equivalent. Experience 1-year experience preferred. Professional Skills Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of an organization. Must have exemplary listening skills to facilitate effective two- way communication. Can add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Solid problem-solving skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to read, write and speak English. The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions BENEFITS INFORMATION: For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit ************************* OVERVIEW: Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We're looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
    $29k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Field Account Manager, Redi Carpet

    HD Supply 4.6company rating

    Lenexa, KS job

    **Preferred Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field. + Business-to-Business sales experience including experience using various sales techniques such as Consultative or Solution Based Selling. + Proficiency with Salesforce. **Job Summary** Exceeds sales and profit targets in a designated territory by implementing sales and marketing programs and establishing both short and long-term sales strategies. Drives growth by securing profitable new accounts through industry research, networking, and proactive prospecting. This position requires operation of a company vehicle, or a personal vehicle and such operation is done consistently more than 50% of the average work week. If selected for this position, the company will run a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report. A requirement of this position is an acceptable MVR report. **Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities** + Manages sales and customer retention initiatives efficiently to enhance overall sales performance, profitability, and customer satisfaction, while also overseeing the planning, forecasting, and reporting of sales activities and competitive pricing tactics. + Generates a strategic sales call schedule and engages in face-to-face customer visits to identify vital opportunities and enhance sales revenue through the promotion of value-added solutions, skillfully navigating objections, and adversities. + Identifies, develops, and maintains a pipeline of qualified, managed accounts to meet or exceed total sales and margin plan using a company designated customer relationship manager tool. + Focuses on new account opportunities by utilizing effective cold call strategies to facilitate territory account growth opportunities. + Implements approved sales strategies to achieve targeted sales outcomes and foster valuable customer relationships, all while maintaining industry-specific product knowledge and a deep understanding of specialized services to effectively cater to client accounts. + Utilizes Salesforce reporting and data analysis to identify opportunities within territory for sales and revenue growth objectives. + Reviews customer portfolio to identify and drive action with underperforming accounts. + Collaborates with inside sales to support business growth and development. **Nature and Scope** + Identifies key barriers/core problems and applies problem solving skills in order to deal creatively with complex situations. Troubleshoots and resolves complex problems. Makes decisions under conditions of uncertainty, sometimes with incomplete information, that produce effective end results. + Independently performs assignments with instruction limited to the expected results. Determines and develops an approach to solutions. Receives technical guidance only on unusual or complex problems or issues. + May oversee the completion of projects and assignments, including planning, assigning, monitoring and reviewing progress and accuracy of work, evaluating results, etc. Contributes to employees' professional development but does not have hiring or firing authority. **Work Environment** + Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. + Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles. + Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. **Education and Experience** + Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 5-8 years of experience in a related field OR MS/MA and generally 3-5 years of experience in a related field. Certification is required in some areas. **Our Goals for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion** We are committed to creating a culture that promotes equity, respect, and advocacy for every HD Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people. **Equal Employment Opportunity** HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veteran and Affirmative Action Employer. HD Supply considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law.
    $49k-75k yearly est. 2d ago

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