Staffing Analyst
Leesel Transportation · Bronx, NY · 3 wk ago
Human ResourcesFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze daily, weekly, and seasonal staffing needs to ensure sufficient coverage across all operations.
- Monitor staffing levels in real time and respond promptly to call-outs, shortages, and last-minute operational changes.
- Cook up staffing assignments across multiple routes, shifts, locations, and service needs while balancing operational priorities.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date staffing records, rosters, and employee data within HR and scheduling systems.
- Track and analyze trends related to absenteeism, overtime, turnover, and coverage gaps; provide insights and recommendations to leadership.
- Collaborate with recruiting and onboarding teams to align hiring pipelines with operational demand.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with employees, supervisors, and management regarding assignments, changes, and expectations.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, labor requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.
- Support onboarding, credential tracking, and workforce readiness initiatives as needed.
- Handle sensitive employee information with discretion, confidentiality, and professionalism.
- Perform additional duties assigned to support staffing and operational needs.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess multiple variables quickly.
- Proven ability to perform effectively in high-pressure, time-sensitive environments.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple staffing demands simultaneously without sacrificing accuracy.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Sound decision-making abilities and the capacity to remain calm under pressure.
- Proficiency with scheduling systems, HRIS platforms, and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Outlook, Teams).
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment.
Qualifications
- A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a dispatch, staffing, or operations-driven environment.
- Prior experience in a customer service-focused role, with the ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and calmly under pressure.
- Comfortable using technology and staffing/scheduling systems, including scheduling or dispatch software, HR or workforce management systems, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Teams (or similar tools).
- Reliable, well-organized, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
- Consistent attendance with flexibility to support operational needs, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends as required.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred, with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse workforce and customer base.