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LSI, Specialty Meats, a Jack Link's owned business, is a leader in all natural air dried beef meat snacks offering a diverse portfolio of high quality products to our customers and consumers.  We are stewards of our brand, quality, value and safety are paramount in all that we do.

At Jack Link's Protein Snacks, we see every moment of every day as an opportunity to move forward, to forge new ground. To realize our vision of becoming the World’s #1 Protein Snack Company. We never give up. You never give up. Together, we keep going. Are you wild enough to join us?

Jack Link's Protein Snacks is a global leader in snacking and the No. 1 meat snack manufacturer worldwide. Family-owned and operated with headquarters in Minong, Wisconsin, Jack Link’s Protein Snacks also has a large corporate hub in Downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company is made up of over 4,000 passionate team members, across 11 countries, who share an uncompromising commitment to delivering awesome products and feeding the journey of those who move things forward. The Jack Link’s Protein Snacks portfolio of brands includes, Jack Link’s, Lorissa’s Kitchen, BiFi, Peperami, Wild River, Golden Island and Country Fresh

Shipping Lead

This position oversees the shipping & fulfillment system.  They will receive and pull orders across the various platforms, organize them in accordance with the fulfillment process and distribute tasks to the shipping associates.  Responsible for accurate order fulfillment.  Work with Customer Service to resolve shipping and/or transportation issues and maintain shipping supplies.  Be proactive in searching for shipping options to minimize losses/delays/customer service issues as well as maximize company profits. Work closely with the Operations Manager to maintain accurate inventory counts and levels for finished products.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of this position shall consist of, but not be limited to, the following:

+ Managing shipping and fulfillment across multiple online platforms including: Shopify, Amazon, Walmart, Faire.

+ Booking & preparing freight shipments.

+ Fulfilling online orders with accuracy and speed.

+ Inventory management.

+ Communicate shipping details with management, customer service department and customers.

+ Coordinate fulfillment and shipping activities with customer service department.

+ Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

+ Required high school diploma or equivalent.

+ Preferred associates or bachelors degree.

+ 1+ years related experience in in related field or relevant work experience.

+ DESIRED REQUIREMENTS:

+ Familiarity with shipping via USPS, UPS (Worldship) and various freight platforms

+ Previous experience working in a food manufacturing environment preferred

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE and ABILITIES:

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must work effectively with all levels of management and team members.  Must demonstrate effective leadership, problem solving, presentation, and motivational skills.

+ Proficient in Internet navigation, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

+ High level organizational skills.

+ Ability to multi-task.

+ Read order report or packing slip.

+ Building boxes/cartons as needed.

+ Pull products required for order fulfillment.

+ Provide accuracy checks as needed.

+ Labeling of boxes, cartons, envelops etc.

+ Sealing boxes, cartons, envelops etc.

+ Loading & wrapping pallets.

+ Lifting weights up to 50lbs.

+ Ability to stand on feet for a 8-10 hour shift.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to be successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands, handle, or feel and talk or hear.  The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or more up to 25 pounds.  Must have the ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

+ Earplugs and/or hearing protections

+ Hairnet

+ Beard-net

+ Protective eyewear

+ Slip resistant footwear

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The work environment is a plant / office setting with varying degrees of temperatures and noise levels. Work is performed primarily in an office environment .  At times, incumbent may need to enter production environment where the could be exposure to moderate cold,  manufacturing equipment movement, loud noise levels, strong odors (spices, jerky, sauces, etc.) and wet / slippery floors.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Jack Link’s provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by federal, state or local law.

E-VERIFY:

Jack Link’s is participant in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.  For information about the E-Verify program, please visit:  http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.