If you are a results-driven individual with a passion for transportation and leadership, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Position: Ground Transportation Supervisor
Overview: Our company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Ground Transportation Supervisor to join our team. As a Ground Transportation Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our ground transportation department. You will play a critical role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely transportation of goods and personnel.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a team of ground transportation staff, including drivers and dispatchers
- Develop and implement transportation policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards
- Monitor and track the performance of transportation operations, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed
- Oversee the maintenance and repairs of company vehicles, ensuring they are in safe and working condition at all times
- Schedule and coordinate transportation assignments, taking into consideration factors such as route, weather conditions, and driver availability
- Conduct regular safety meetings and provide training to drivers on safe driving practices and company policies
- Monitor driver logs and ensure compliance with regulations related to hours of service, vehicle inspections, and maintenance records
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure the timely delivery of goods and materials to meet production schedules
- Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including fuel usage, vehicle maintenance, and driver performance
- Monitor transportation costs and identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising safety and quality standards
- Resolve any transportation-related issues or delays in a timely and efficient manner
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
- Strong knowledge of transportation regulations, safety protocols, and industry best practices
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage a team and collaborate with other departments
- Proficiency in using transportation management software and GPS tracking systems
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines
- Proven problem-solving and decision-making abilities in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Join our team and help us deliver exceptional ground transportation services to our clients.