Team Leader Part-Time

Position Overview

Coordinate and perform duties of operations personnel to ensure movement of shipments on time and damage free while demonstrating safe work procedures.

Essential Functions

• Cookordinate and perform duties of assigned team
• Coordinate the loading/unloading of trucks in a safe efficient manner
• Under guidance of management, coordinate work tasks for assigned team and ensure manpower is available to perform required work
• Ensure efficient and safe operation of material handling equipment
• Ensure established policies, procedures and job methods are followed
• Provide on-the-job training to team members
• Conduct pre-shift meeting in absence of supervisor
• Provide input to management regarding employee development and/or conduct issues
• Give and receive feedback; ask questions and seek direction, as required
• Keep management informed regarding employee job methods and productivity
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Six (6) months of FedEx Freight operations experience preferred
• Experience leading, coaching or mentoring others preferred
• Ability to work with limited supervision
• Good decision making and problem solving skills
• Ability to prioritize assignments and make quick decisions with available information
• Excellent cooperative and collaborative skills to effectively work within a team environment
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels and from various backgrounds
• Basic knowledge of operations systems and Outlook
• Ability to lift / carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force up to several times per day
• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator
• Ability to read material such as signs, labels, and shipping documents

Working Conditions

• Duties of the job are performed in both an office and dock environment
• Exposure to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, noise
• May require extended hours in order to meet operational needs
• Must be able to work different shifts and/or weekends
• Fast-paced, deadline oriented

Disclaimer

This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, essential functions and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.