Job Info
- Job Location: Des Moines, WA
- Route Type: Local
- Type of Assignment: Direct Hire
- Hours Per Shift: 8 Hours
- Hours Per Week: 40 Hours
- Shift Start Time: 04:00 am
- Working Days: Mon-Fri
- Transmission Type: Automatic
Job Requirements
- CDL Class: CDL A
- Experience: 2+ years
Additional Information
Transportation & Facility Supervisor in Des Moines, WA I $75k to $80k Per year
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6am - 7am, Start time 8 hour shifts
Description: The Transportation & Facility Supervisor oversees drivers to ensure success we meet our safety, customer service, accuracy and efficiency goals. The Transportation & Facility Supervisor ensures that routes and plans consistently meet customer service expectations for on-time delivery, while maximizing utilization of OGC's fleet.
Overview:
- Supervises and directly plans efficient, effective and safe routes for all PNW regional delivery areas.
- Adjusts routes and schedules as necessary to meet customer requests.
- Enters and maintains detailed and accurate information in the transportation management software regarding fleet specifications, delivery constraints, customer preferences, driver schedules and routing details.
- Communicates necessary routing operations information and schedules with internal customers, carriers/vendors, team members, and management.
- Investigates root cause analysis following feedback concerning routing operations (internal and external).
- Oversees backhaul and front haul opportunities and delivery modifications.
- Performs facility maintenance.
- Addresses daily ad-hoc issues regarding property and tenants supported by management.
- Performs all supervisory responsibilities for assigned staff.
- Recruits, hires and develops drivers to ensure proper staffing.
- Monitors performance, training and development, coaching for success and takes corrective action as necessary on a timely basis and in accordance with company policy.
- Maintains equipment tracker for fuel, mileage, refrigeration unit hours and other fleet records to assure prompt preventative maintenance and repairs to ensure compliance with FMCSA, ODOT, and OSHA standards.
- Ensures fleet is insured and properly registered with the appropriate state and federal agencies.
- Reports all accidents, and ensure all drivers receive necessary safety training.
- Monitors driver infractions/citations and retrains drivers with opportunities to improve.
- Audits driver hours-of-service logs for accuracy and violations.
- Develops, trains, and documents mandatory DOT driver training.
- Covers routes as needed.
Requirements:
- A valid Class A driver's license required.
- A minimum of two years' leadership/supervisory experience.
- Experience using routing and dispatch TMS software and electronic log software required.
- Understand retail and vendor landscape, routing & dispatch, backhaul opportunities, truck safety & DOT compliance, cold chain custody, the product line, and seasons.
- Extensive knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations.
- Skilled at establishing clear directions, distributing workload appropriately and maintaining two-way dialogue with others on work and results.
- Comfortable leading a team; ability to act as a team player and take on work wherever needed to help the team succeed.
- Ability to work cohesively in a team environment; able to switch tasks quickly and efficiently as needed.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Be self-driven and able to work independently; Timely with meeting work commitments.
- Ability to operate computers efficiently; knowledge of basic programs including Microsoft Office products.
- Knowledge and understanding of geographical surroundings and roadways of Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive and generous healthcare benefits for you and your family on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
- Generous Paid Time Off program.
- 401(k) with employer match (capped at $3500 annually).
- Annual Profit Share - 20% of profits distributed back to employees.
- $200 annual fitness reimbursement.
- Free and discounted organic produce.
TransForce is accepting applications on an on-going basis.
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