Warehouse Lead - 1st shift

Who We Are

At Jonny Pops, our team is empowered to make an impact at work every day from producing high-quality, innovative frozen novelties to spreading kindness one pop at a time. We look for bright and ambitious individuals whose seek out challenges, thrive in fast-paced and high-growth environments, align with our core values, and get fulfilment from seeing their work transform the world around them.

Based in Elk River, MN, Jonny Pops develops, manufactures, distributes, and markets frozen novelties. Retailers from coast to coast including Target, Costco, Publix, Kroger, Cub, along with thousands of regional and local grocers make Jonny Pops part of their assortment.

Growing from a dorm room start-up in 2012, Jonny Pops mission is to make "A Better Pop for a Better World!" Jonny Pops leads the frozen novelties space in innovation and uses simple ingredients with no artificial dyes. Every pop stick includes a kind deed, spreading kindness every day.

Joining Jonny Pops is an exciting opportunity to be part of high-growth brand and have a direct impact on the company’s success. Join our team and help us make "A Better Pop, for a Better World!"

The Warehouse Lead coordinates the daily activities of material handlers on the warehouse floor, ensuring efficient movement of materials and accuracy of inventory. This role supports the warehouse team in loading, unloading, and organizing ingredients, frozen food products, and other components while reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor.

• Coordinate and lead material handlers in moving materials, supplies, and frozen food products throughout the facility.
• Ensure product information—including codes, part numbers, quantities, and locations—is recorded accurately using standard worksheets and workflows.
• Document work performed according to standard work instructions and protocols.
• Assist in tracking and recording inventory movement in the Net Suite ERP system.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety of warehouse, dock, and storage areas.
• Direct production support personnel to follow warehouse and storage organization plans.
• Collaborate with the Inventory Control team and Supervisor on managing on-site and 3PL inventory.
• Monitor warehouse operations and promptly report issues to the Supervisor, FSQA, Maintenance, or Supply Chain teams.
• Participate in CAPA investigations as needed.

• Ensure proper storage conditions, including:
  Temperature control, Product segregation to avoid allergen cross‑contact and meet other certification requirements, Hygienic practices to prevent cross‑contamination.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing products for packaging integrity, quality, and compliance with safety requirements, escalating issues as needed to the Supervisor.
• Support accurate inventory management, including FIFO/FEFO procedures, traceability, and documentation for audits or recalls.
• Assist in training warehouse operators in food safety and handling procedures under FSQA guidance.
• Supervise warehouse operators to ensure they follow GMPs.
• Adhere to systemwide GMPs as expected of all JP personnel.

• Primarily on‑site within a food manufacturing facility.
• May require occasional travel for external training or meetings.
• Ability to work in environments that may include exposure to noise, machinery, and temperature variations.

Physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to 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 required to stand, sit, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls;

talk and hear, and reach with hands or arms. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50 lbs. Works comfortably in a variable temperature environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee…