What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Manager position at Longhini Sausage?
Join the Legacy of Italian Excellence!
Longhini Sausage Company and Esposito’s Finest Quality Sausage are esteemed names in the food manufacturing sector, celebrated for their authentic Italian sausages and specialties. With roots in New Haven, Connecticut, and New York's Hell's Kitchen, our companies pride themselves on sourcing all-natural ingredients and upholding unparalleled quality standards that have been cherished across generations. Today, we're looking for a dynamic Warehouse & Logistics Manager to join our family and help us continue our legacy of Italian excellence.
About the Role:
As our Warehouse & Logistics Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in our operations, overseeing the beating heart of our supply chain. From managing the flow of our precious ingredients to ensuring the smooth dispatch of our beloved products, your leadership will ensure our warehouse operates like a well-oiled machine—efficient, safe, and always upholding the highest standards of quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Machinery Mastery: Safely and efficiently run our fleet of forklifts, lift trucks, pallet jacks, and box trucks.
- Logistical Leadership: Take charge of shipping and receiving, ensuring every sausage link and spice jar is accounted for, from arrival to dispatch.
- Inventory Integrity: Keep a vigilant eye on our inventory, ensuring everything is perfectly placed and precisely counted.
- Safety & Cleanliness Champion: Foster a culture of safety and cleanliness, where every team member is aware, equipped, and committed to our collective well-being.
- Production Partnership: Work closely with production to ensure a seamless flow of ingredients and materials, keeping our manufacturing lines moving and our products perfect.
Who You Are:
- A seasoned supervisor with at least 3 years in a leadership role, ideally in food manufacturing.
- A problem-solver with a high school diploma (or GED), a valid driver’s license, and the ability to obtain a DOT medical card.
- A tech-savvy individual proficient in MS Office, with a knack for learning new software.
- A forklift aficionado, either certified or willing to become so, with a strong sense of urgency and unmatched attention to detail.
- An exceptional communicator and conflict manager who’s comfortable making decisions and taking action, even in ambiguous situations.
Why Join Us?
- Heritage & Pride: Be part of a legacy that spans decades, crafting products that have become staples in homes across the region.
- Culture & Community: Join a team that values hard work, dedication, and a shared love for quality Italian food.
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a rewarding package including health benefits, retirement plans, and a culture of recognition.
Ready to Make Your Mark?
If you’re driven by excellence, cherish heritage, and thrive in dynamic environments, we want you on our team. Apply now to become the Warehouse & Logistics Manager at the heart of Longhini and Esposito’s.
Longhini Sausage Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- New Haven, CT 06519: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000