Summary
The Transportation Supervisor is responsible for leading a team of transportation personnel responsible for routing deliveries and drivers in the most efficient way possible while maintaining delivery metrics and safety polices. Will also be responsible for hiring, training, completing performance reviews, and ensuring jobs are correctly implemented, assigned, and completed with a high level of customer service.
What You’ll Do
- Coordinate daily route planning, staffing, and load balancing activities
- Ensure all vehicles, drivers, and processes meet both Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements
- Supervise and responsible for the complete and accurate loading process of material going out for delivery
- Ensure manifest integrity for all loads
- Provide leadership, motivation and education for personnel directly involved with delivery operations
- Schedule deliveries and dispatch drivers based on requirements of the customer as communicated through various media channels
- Keep accurate record of deliveries and ensure manifests are properly closed
- Coordinate and communicate daily on-demand services as needed
- Ensure all assets are maintained consistent with company expectations
- Responsible for building and vehicle maintenance, safety, and security
- Work closely with internal and external managers, and customers to ensure an exceptional delivery experience at a sustainable cost
- Other duties as assigned
The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA.