Role OverviewThe Transportation Supervisor oversees and manages transportation operations at a designated location, leading a team of Donation Pickup Drivers, warehouse staff, and dispatchers. The role involves ensuring safe and efficient route execution, delivering high-quality service for donors and retail stores, and handling managerial duties such as hiring, training, discipline, and performance evaluations.
What You Will Do
Key responsibilities include maintaining fleet vehicles in excellent working condition, planning and optimizing driver routes, conducting regular safety meetings, and supporting retail stores by managing donation pickup and delivery schedules.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have experience with systems overseeing routing, tracking, and fleet maintenance, as well as a fundamental knowledge of Microsoft Office. The role requires flexibility in schedule to accommodate changes in pickup routes or schedules, and the ability to work independently and effectively in a noisy and bright environment.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license
- Clean driving record and ability to pass a motor vehicle records check
- Ability to operate a box truck in a safe and efficient manner
- Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations related to driving a large commercial vehicle
- Ability to work independently
- Flexibility in schedule to accommodate changes in pickup routes or schedules
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Benefits
- Pay Range: $22.00 to $24.00 per hour
- Employment eligibility is verified through E-Verify
- Physical stamina to stand, walk, climb, and bend for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and carry it for short distances
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for operating truck controls and handling bags and boxes
- Strong back and abdominal muscles to maintain proper posture while operating equipment and lifting heavy objects
- Ability to work in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and snow
- Good hearing to detect warning signals and communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors
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