Dispatch Supervisor: Lead Planning, Safety & Load Optimization

UPS; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

FSA

HSA

Dependent Care FSA

Life Insurance

AD&D

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Vacation

Holidays & Personal Time

Sick Leave & Family Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

UPS in Buffalo, NY seeks a dispatch supervisor responsible for assisting and reviewing Small Package dispatch activity to ensure timely, proficient service and achievement of safety and cost goals. The role coordinates staffing, equipment levels, load/tractor planning, and yard operations to keep deliveries on schedule.

The position involves reviewing reports, optimizing dispatch plans, and addressing performance issues while ensuring proper driver assignments and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and on the weekends.
• Experience supervising employees - Preferred.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Reviews driver hours to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Conducts hazardous materials audits.
• Reviews safety reports.
• Verifies appropriate driver uniforms and utilization of safe work methods.
• Determines employee training needs to produce continuous development plans.
• Conducts performance evaluations and resolve individual and group performance issues

Skills

Flexible hours

Supervising employees

Authorized to work in the U.S.

Job description

UPS in Buffalo, NY seeks a dispatch supervisor responsible for assisting and reviewing Small Package dispatch activity to ensure timely, proficient service and achievement of safety and cost goals. The role coordinates staffing, equipment levels, load/tractor planning, and yard operations to keep deliveries on schedule.

The position involves reviewing reports, optimizing dispatch plans, and addressing performance issues while ensuring proper driver assignments and compliance with regulations.