Transportation Supervisor
Company: UNFI
Location: Schnecksville
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Join our team and immediately become part of the largest
distributor of conventional, natural, organic and specialty
products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000
customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse
associates supply thousands of consumers with better for you food
that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small
family owned stores to Wholefoods Marketsand everything in between.
Are you ready to make an impact on the lives of others and feel
good about what you do? Join our growing Distribution team
today.Competitive Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K &
VacationGrowth and professional development
opportunities.Recognition for great work, company events and
picnics, and much more.Full-time employment opportunityPosition
Purpose:Responsible for assisting management in the supervision of
drivers and staff of the Transportation Department. Implements
schedules, departure times, and daily functions of the Department.
Ensures daily changes are coordinated in an efficient, effective
and productive manner. Appraises changes and communicates with
customers whenever necessary. Communicates information to other
internal departments as necessary.Essential Functions & Basic
Duties:Coordinates daily scheduling of drivers and staff members
ensuring the effectiveness of the workforce.Monitors driver
departure times and reports the information accordingly.Shares
on-call duty with members of the Transportation
Department.Coordinates customer deliveries with Drivers and
notifies customers of delays or accidents.Assists in determining
rental requirements and equipment needs.Answers phones, directs
calls and handles customer, warehouse and driver inquiries.Acts as
the back-up person for the Transportation Manager as well as for
completing log data entry.Summarizes and publishes results of
quality checks and
on-time reporting .Works with Leasing company to ensure proper
maintenance schedules of trucks.Acts as key communicator between
various departments regarding schedule changes and new account
service.Performs other duties as required.Performance
Measurements:Demonstrates willingness to accept challenges and
added responsibility.Completes tasks in a manner that meets all
established timelines and accuracy requirements.Demonstrates the
ability to perform effectively a team environment.Quality and
safety functions are completed in accordance with Company standards
and procedures.Receives consistent, positive feedback from internal
and external
customers.QUALIFICATIONS:EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:College Degree
preferred or equivalent related experience.REQUIRED
KNOWLEDGE:Knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations.
Current Microsoft Office Applications: Excel, Word and Access
skills necessary.SKILLS/ABILITIES:Ability to manage multiple tasks
in a fast-paced work environment Detail oriented and ability to
coordinate complex work schedules Strong interpersonal skills
Strong written/verbal communication skills.All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran
status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating
an inclusive and respectful environment for all. -
M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Keywords: UNFI, Bethlehem , Transportation Supervisor, Professions , Schnecksville, Pennsylvania
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