TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR

Description

Toledo Steel Supply is a competitive steel supplier with a fun, fast-paced, professional work environment. We seek people who value honesty, loyalty, and integrity.  We offer competitive wages, as well as, medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401k profit-sharing plan; paid vacations and holidays. 

Position Summary

The Transportation Supervisor supervises and coordinates the activities of the Truck Drivers.  Additional duties include dispatching and scheduling trucks, driving as needed, ensuring compliance with DOT and all other regulations, and administrative duties. The ideal candidate will ensure that productivity and operational goals are met in order to deliver exceptional customer service. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to: 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, unless such accommodation would cause undue hardship. 

• Perform daily dispatching and related activities; coordinate trip assignments, monitor truck driver’s operation adherence for delivery times
• Maintain all transportation records, including time records, shipping and packing slips
• Respond and assist truck drivers when accidents occur, and follow appropriate protocols
• Review driver logs and other DOT requirements to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
• Ensure accurate completion of all delivery and driver-related paperwork
• Ensure reporting of maintenance for trucks, tractors and trailers through detailed review of post-trip inspections
• Proactively work with all departments to identify deliveries at risk of not meeting schedules
• Oversee and monitor performance of Truck Drivers
• Other duties assigned

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Additional Attributes

• Excellent supervisory and leadership skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Able to positively influence team

Toledo Steel Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. 

Requirements

Qualifications and Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma/GED required
• 3 years’ experience in a transportation supervisory role
• 2 years’ experience as a dispatcher
• Valid CDL Class A license

Work Environment and Physical Demands

The following environment/atmospheric working conditions are commonly, but not always, associated with the performance of this position. 

This position operates in a manufacturing shop environment. Exposure to noise, chemicals, extreme temperatures, and materials consistent with a manufacturing environment are constant.   This a physically demanding position including the ability to lift materials up to 50lbs.  Must be able to perform Truck Driver duties as needed.