Logistics Supervisor jobs in Illinois

A Logistics Supervisor dispatches River Valleys fleet and supervises CDL Drivers to maximize our efficiency of the trucks. Coordinate deliveries/receiving of products with our River Valley Cooperative fleet, getting the right product to the right place in a timely, efficient, and safe process.

Essential Duties:

• Dispatch fleet for Grain, Fertilizer, NH3, LP gas and Feed ingredients.
• Develop and monitor load number log and assignment
• Coordinate with the maintenance department annual DOT inspections on assigned fleet to insure they are completed in a timely manner
• Cross train with whole fleet dispatch
• Set and follow minimum standards for truck appearance inside and out
• Coordinate scheduling for service and preventative maintenance work on assigned fleet to ensure the highest safety standards are met and maintained.
• Demonstrate willingness to inform and instruct personnel in the proper ways to operate and maintain equipment to ensure best possible ROI.
• Monitor CSA score and truck safety monitoring and coach drivers as needed. Conduct disciplinary actions and remedial training for direct reports
• Assist in developing annual training, conduct remedial training as needed.
• Hire, train, supervise, and develop employees; oversees proper workflow.
• Responsible for employee training, timecards, and performance reviews.
• Assign duties and monitor quality of work; assure staff conforms to organizational policies and procedures and government regulations.
• Prepare all required reports and correspondence.
• Responsible for maintaining a safe and compliant work environment by strictly observing all applicable safety guidelines and regulations set forth by OSHA, DOT, State and Federal authorities and River Valley Cooperative.

Note: This job description is not intended to be exhaustive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

An ideal candidate will demonstrate River Valley Values:

• Customer Focus: Builds and maintains customer satisfaction (Internal and external) with the products and services offered by the organization.
• Integrity: Earns others trust and respect through consistent honesty and professionalism in all interactions.
• Safety and Quality Focus: Adheres to all River Valley policies, safety regulations, standards and practices
• Dependability:Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work, achieves results with little oversight.

What You'll bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Transportation and Management experience preferred
• Microsoft software, accounting fundamentals
• CDL - Class A required
• Ability to obtain airbrake, hazmat, and tanker endorsements

Working Conditions:May be exposed to dust, noise, heat, cold, ag chemicals, and vapors, and moving machinery. May be required to work long hours, as well as work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.

River Valley Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, genetic information, national origin, disability and other legally protected characteristics.