Trucking and Shop Supervisor

As Shop and Truck Supervisor, you are responsible for directing team of drivers to ensure all work is done safely and on-time. You will also be responsible for hauling loads as needed, performing scheduled maintenance, managing maintenance routines and parts inventories.

Duties and responsibilities

• Communicate with drivers throughout the day to ensure safe and on time deliveries
• Performs scheduled maintenance on tractors/trailers as required.
• Haul loads as needed, home daily in state hauls
• Collaborate and interact with customers and clients in a positive, effective manner.
• Train drivers in roles and responsibilities regarding logistic strategies
• Train drivers on safety procedures
• Hold drivers accountable to job requirements
• Develop and implement equipment preventative maintenance program; responsible for ensuring all equipment is in good working order, using electronic system
• Develop parts inventory system to ensure in stock equipment
• Nurture a culture of safety and responsibility amongst all employees
• Forecast driver and routing needs to assist for holidays and special events to avoid any disruption to the normal delivery schedule
• Enforce policies and procedures for product delivery (truck cleanliness, temperature and service)
• Monitor Food Safety compliance and employee adherence to company Food Safety Standards
• Maintain clean shop and surrounding work areas
• Coordinate new customer delivery site analysis for safe and efficient deliveries
• Conduct thorough accident investigations for all driver related accidents
• Assist Office Manager with hiring, new employee orientation, monthly safety training and DOT compliance
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum of 5 years of driving experience
• Minimum of 3 years driver supervisory experience
• Knowledge of workplace safety
• Must be highly knowledgeable in Department of Transportation (DOT) Intrastate & Interstate regulations
• Current MN Class A commercial license
• Must pass pre-employment background, physical, drug screen, and motor vehicle report
• Ability to analyze information, make decisions, problem solve, prioritize assignments and lead an ever-changing work environment
• Ability to interact effectively and appropriately with subordinates and management
• Ability to be a team player, motivate and work well under pressure
• Conduct the business of company with the highest ethics and level of integrity
• Capable of preserving confidential or sensitive information
• Effective time management, organization and multi-tasking skills
• Excellent interpersonal communication, leadership, and customer service skills
• Strong communication skills in writing and verbal
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and fleet tracking software

Desired skills:

• Certified to perform State Inspections
• Spanish language skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Trucking driver type:

• Company driver

Trucking home time:

• Home daily

Trucking route:

• Local

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Arlington, MN 55307: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CDL A (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27