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u200bu00a0u200bu00a0u200bu00a0u200bu00a0 Packing House 3rd Shift Leader (Sun-Th 10pm-6am) Work Schedule: Sunday through Thursday, overnight shift (10:00PM - 6:00AM) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Pay Rate: u00a0$17.00+ per hour, based on experience Anticipated Start: u00a0Position available immediately Bring on the Fruits and Veggiesu00a0As theu00a0Packing House 3rd Shift Leader, you will lead and oversee daily warehouse operations for some of the most unique and exciting specialty produce in the region. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring productivity metrics are achieved (cases or units per hour), maintaining food safety standards, and keeping your team on track in a high-energy warehouse environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and love leading people, this could be your next great opportunity This position requires on-site work at our warehouse facility. Why Join JVI? There are plenty of jobs out there. Here's why JVI stands out: + Never a Dull Moment: u00a0Lead the operations team at the center of our mission u2014 getting fresh, healthy food to customers every day. + Weekly Pay: u00a0Take home a paycheck every week, with overtime opportunities available. + A Real Team, Not a Number: u00a0JVI is a family-owned company where everyone is known by name. + Long-Tenured Teammates: u00a0Many of our employees have been with us for 20+ years and for good reason. + Outstanding Benefits: u00a0JVI covers 100% of medical and dental insurance premiums for youu00a0andu00a0your dependents, plus a defined benefit pension plan. + Convenient Location: u00a0We're located right off I-95 and I-76 near Philadelphia International Airport - easy to get to from across the Greater Philadelphia area. + Training & Certification: u00a0We invest in your development, including forklift and electric pallet jack certification. + Union Representation: u00a0This role is part of the Teamsters Local #929 Union. We're proud to support union labor. What We're Looking For We want driven, detail-oriented leaders who enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Here's what makes a great candidate: + People-First Leader u00a0u2013 You enjoy coaching and developing team members and creating an engaged, high-performing shift culture. + Quality-Focused u00a0u2013 You take pride in delivering the best product to every customer, every time. + Operationally Sharp u00a0u2013 Experience with workforce scheduling and productivity management is a plus. + Safety Champion u00a0u2013 You lead with a safety-first mindset and hold your team to the same standard. + Authorized to Work in the U.S. u00a0u2013 Required. What You'll Be Doing As Packing House Shift Leader, your focus is on keeping operations running smoothly, safely, and efficiently. Key responsibilities include: + Managing team size and monitoring productivity to control labor hours + Communicating the daily operational plan and holding team members accountable + Verifying Quality Control Specialists' findings and making adjustments as needed + Scheduling routine machine cleanings and maintenance during shifts + Reporting hours to temp agencies and the Director of Production + Coordinating with other Shift Supervisors and Team Leads to ensure continuity across shifts + Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment throughout the shift Core Competencies: + Collaboration: u00a0Strong communication with supervisors and cross-shift team leads is essential to operational continuity. + Safety Leadership: u00a0Enforce a safety-first culture in full alignment with JVI's policies and protocols. + Adaptability: u00a0Lead with flexibility, professionalism, and fairness - no two shifts are exactly alike. Benefits Package + Competitive hourly wage, paid weekly + 100% employer-paid u00a0healthcare (medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs) for you and your dependents + Retirement savings plan with employer match + Paid holidays (after 90-day introductory period) + Paid sick time + Optional Aflac plans: short-term disability, life insurance, and accident coverage + Guaranteed full-time hours - we do not cut hours + Free coffee and snacks on-site About John Vena Inc. John Vena Inc. (AKA JVI) is a specialty produce wholesaler, distributor, and importer. Weu2019ve been in business since 1919 u2013 thatu2019s more than 100 years We source fruits, vegetables, and herbs from hundreds of growers around the world and distribute them to retailers, foodservice distributors, and food manufacturers up and down the East Coast. Our home is in the Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market in Southwest Philadelphia. You canu2019t miss our facility u2013 the building is more than a quarter mile long Ready to Apply? Apply online We just need some basic info and a resume to get started. Questions? Reach out at u00a0. u200bu200bu200b John Vena Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Powered by JazzHR