Transportation Supervisor
Safeway · Auburn, WA · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Main Responsibilities
- Plan, lead, and direct activities during the operational shift
- Respond to operational needs of driver employees
- Organize sequence of driver dispatching with respect to Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), Daily Route Plan, or other demands
- Monitor delivery status of drivers while coordinating and communicating to downstream customers
- Seek feedback from customers and coach employees for performance
- Create and maintain the workforce weekly schedule
- Interface with cross functional departments on various initiatives
- Optimize the utilization/routing of equipment and staffing
- Review route and delivery schedules and propose improvements
- Shift workforce to respond to tactical demands
- Audit and coach on date entry errors
- Audit driver’s paperwork for accuracy
- Maintain required dispatch records and reports
- Maintain a safe work environment
- Respond to emergency situations
- Participate and prepare accident or injury investigation reports
Requirements
- 3 to 5 years in a leadership role or a combination of education and experience
- In lieu of driver supervision experience, a Bachelor’s degree with demonstrated leadership roles while in college is ideal
- Travel requirements: Less than 15%
Qualifications
We are looking for candidates who possess the following:
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards
Skills
- Leadership
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- DOT Regulations
Benefits
- Competitive wages paid weekly
- Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
- Associates discounts
- Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
- Vacation, holidays, sick pay
Pay
Competitive wages paid weekly
Schedule
Shift work