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TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR - Soli Organic

Soli Organic

Soli Organic

People & HR, Operations
Sherman, TX, USA
Posted on Sep 21, 2024
Job Type
Full-time
Description

The Transportation Supervisor is responsible for the transportation activities; loader scheduling; paperwork/documentation; manages and serves as primary contact with all loaders. Coordinates loading and interact with third-party drivers. Must be organized, detail-oriented, and possess the necessary skills to coach, develop, and hold his/her teammates accountable. This position reports to the Site General Manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Creates a team environment while supporting and promoting company core values (Respect for All Individuals, Customer Obsession and Win as One Team)
  • Meets the objectives as set forth by the site General Manager and or Transportation Manager
  • Ensures timely pickup and delivery for internal and external customers
  • Provides support to operations when addressing customer needs or issues
  • Communicates with all personnel, including drivers & members at the Packaging House and LED room
  • Possess the ability to think and make sound business decisions creatively
  • Assists with oversight of fleet repairs and maintenance including but not limited to driver repair reporting, repair scheduling, and adherence to vendor turn around commitment
  • Oversees loader scheduling
  • Responsible for site DOT, FMCSA, FSMA and OSHA compliance
  • Assists with any loss product, equipment, and cost of damages to the company and completes applicable reporting
  • Assist with driver qualification files for his/her site by ensuring they are maintained and up to date
  • Serves as a back-up in the absence of Truck Delivery Driver
  • Assists in driving and loader recruitment
  • Assists with product deliveries when needed and as department staffing needs dictate
  • Attends training sessions on DOT and other regulations as required
  • Participates in all training meetings as required
  • Accepts challenges, deals positively and embraces diversity
  • Maintains a clean work environment
  • Adheres to all Safety and Food Safety policies and procedures
  • Reports and is accountable for notifying accordingly of observed safety concerns
  • Performs other duties as directed by management
  • Works well with all teammates
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Weekend availability required
Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience: 3-5 years of Logistics/Transportation/Distribution experience, less Than Truckload Outbound Supervisor experience.