Evening Logistics Supervisor

Penske Logistics; Woodridge (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Logistics in Woodridge, IL seeks an experienced Operations Supervisor to lead drivers and hourly staff, ensuring on-time deliveries, safe operations, and cost objectives. The role oversees daily tasks, scheduling, and performance management at a single location.

You will supervise dispatch, loading/unloading, and customer service activities, conduct team meetings, and drive continuous improvement while managing overtime and staffing during peak periods.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership qualities with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with associates and customers.
• Ability to work efficiently and independently with strong time management and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and active listening.
• Ability to drive process improvement and lead change.
• Willingness to travel as necessary and pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership to hourly workforce to execute daily tasks and customer service operations.
• Supervise drivers, dispatch, loading/unloading, and proper documentation.
• Conduct team meetings and evaluate changes to increase productivity.
• Provide relief coverage and ensure schedule adherence.
• Manage attendance, coaching, and performance reviews; support hiring and onboarding.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coaching

Team motivation

Process improvement

Decision making

Time management

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Penske Logistics in Woodridge, IL seeks an experienced Operations Supervisor to lead drivers and hourly staff, ensuring on-time deliveries, safe operations, and cost objectives. The role oversees daily tasks, scheduling, and performance management at a single location.

You will supervise dispatch, loading/unloading, and customer service activities, conduct team meetings, and drive continuous improvement while managing overtime and staffing during peak periods.