Operations Lead

Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company's portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats, PEBBLES, Grape-Nuts and Malt-O-Meal cereal and Peter Pan peanut butter, as well as Rachael Ray® Nutrish, Kibbles 'n Bits and 9Lives dog and cat food. Post also provides private label solutions to customers in pet food, cereal, nut butters and granola. As a company committed to high standards of quality and to our values, we are driven by one idea: To make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. For more information about our brands, visit www.postconsumerbrands.com and follow us on LinkedInor Facebook for the latest news.

At Post Consumer Brands, we’ve spent generations showing up for families, starting with breakfast, the most important meal of the day. Our cereals have become a trusted part of daily routines, helping spark conversations, fuel busy mornings, and create everyday moments that bring families closer together, including their furry four-legged family members, who have recently become a part of our story. As families have evolved, so have we. What began at the breakfast table has expanded into snacks, peanut butter, and pet food, because caring for a family means feeding every part of it. With the addition of several iconic pet brands, we’ve extended our purpose: to make high-quality, accessible food for everyone under the same roof.

This phase is still new, and that’s what makes it exciting. As we continue to grow across grocery and pet, we’re looking for people who care about good food, thoughtful work, and the kind of impact that stretches from store shelves to kitchen tables, and food bowls, across the country.

Post Consumer Brands is proud to launch an all-new warehouse in Wilmer, TX (15 miles south of Dallas) to efficiently transport pet food, cereal, and all our products to store shelves. This air-conditioned facility will be over 1 million square feet and include all of the latest distribution technology to help deliver on PCB’s core purpose of making lives better by making delicious food accessible for all, including our furry friends!

(Wed-Sat 4pm-2am)

Why work at Post Consumer Brands? Enjoy a climate-controlled environment; flexible shift schedules; opportunities for growth; competitive wages; bonus opportunity; generous PTO; health, dental, and vision insurance; and 401(k) match.

OVERVIEW:

This position leads warehouse operations that result in safe, quality, and efficient service of internal and external customers, enabling team success through support, coaching, recognition, and accountability.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Prioritize employee safety, including in the operation of powered mobile equipment (forklift/slipsheet/clamp truck)
• Assign and prioritize tasks, in partnership with dispatcher and site leadership, to successfully execute site workload and achieve Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Provide expertise and ensure best practice adherence across site operations, including shipping/receiving, inventory management, product handling and storage, equipment use and care, and Warehouse Management System use
• Act as facility leader when Supervisor and Manager are not present (e.g., weekend and night shifts) and back up Dispatch, as needed
• Champion site values, team expectations, and company policies
• Identify and resolve issues, escalating to leadership, as needed
• Own and direct team training and development
• Pursue continuous improvement, in partnership with DC team and internal partners
• Engage in standard work development, implementation, and updates
• Complete assigned audits for safety, quality, training, and the facility
• Lead maintaining a clean and organized warehouse, including understanding and upholding Safe Quality Food (SQF) and Post Consumer Brands (PCB) requirements

Education: High school diploma or GED required

Experience:

1. 2+ years working in a warehouse/logistics environment (strongly preferred)
2. Experience successfully leading, developing, and coaching a team towards a goal

3. Experience using a Warehouse Management System and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

1. Ability to build positive relationships, foster teamwork, and coach individuals in pursuit of a winning culture
2. Ability to effectively communicate with others, verbal and written
3. Ability to drive a lift truck following successful completion of lift truck certification
4. Ability to read, write and speak English to understand shipping/receiving documents
5. Willingness and ability to work weekends and overtime, if needed
6. Basic math skills
7. Ability to pass background check and drug screening