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Transportation Supervisor

Open 44d

This position will supervise yard drivers, salvage, trailer washer and equipment. The position can work without a manager physically on site.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Commitment to providing a safe work environment

  • Determine equipment and manpower requirements for daily operational needs

  • Supervise yard drivers, salvage, trailer washer and equipment

  • Monitor employees daily work assignments

  • Work with yard drivers to improve driving skills

  • Work closely with Transportation Management Team

  • Performs other duties as assigned

Key Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • 3-5 years of supervisory experience

  • Knowledge of safely operating a mule, tractor and trailer a plus and MHE equipment

  • Knowledge of inhaul/backhaul procedures

  • Familiar with work environment, time and attendance requirements

  • High degree of initiative and working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules

  • Ability to read, understand, and follow directions/instructions

  • Valid driver’s license for types of vehicles to be driven

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift

  • Have appropriate eye, hand and foot coordination to properly use various equipment and/or tools

  • To work in different outside temperatures, (snow, heat, rain, etc.)

  • Must pass all company testing

  • Must submit to OSHA Powered Industrial Truck training and pass associated tests

  • Ability to function as a team member and get along with others

  • Ability to accept supervisory coaching related to performance, work habits, and attitude

This job description is intended to provide a high-level of general requirements for this position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure proper operations.