Night Operations Supervisor – Logistics & Driver Team

Penske Logistics; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Penske Logistics in Fullerton, California is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead a team of drivers and hourly staff at a single location. You will oversee daily tasks including driver deliveries, loading/unloading, and customer service, while ensuring alignment with cost objectives and service commitments.

The role requires transportation management experience, strong communication, and leadership to coach and develop 55 Class A drivers, with a Wednesday-Saturday schedule and an 8:00

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership qualities with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to connect, build rapport and maintain solid relationships with associates, Company leadership, internal and external customers.
• Must have ability to work efficiently and independently with strong time management and organizational skills
• Strong written/oral communication skills and the ability to actively listen
• Ability to manage through a problem, think critically, and make decisions independently
• Ability to drive process improvement and lead change
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint required
• Must demonstrate ownership & responsibility to run the operation with a sense of urgency
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
• Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise logistics operations including customer service, freight loading and unloading, dispatch and proper documentation and procedure control
• Conduct team meetings
• Evaluate and recommend changes in preferred work methods to increase productivity of dispatch operations. Assist in new associate training
• Provide relief coverage for operational duties when associates utilize time-off or are absent from the shift
• Have a thorough working knowledge of the site's operating systems in order to ensure operational compliance and correct exception resolution
• Complete all necessary records and reports in a timely and accurate fashion
• Establish and sustain that all supervisors and associates are trained and competent and understand how their work relates to the customers' business objectives
• Establish and sustain that performance standards are communicated that are specific and measurable
• Interview hourly associates and provide recommendations for hire
• Monitor attendance, productivity, and other performance standards and provide coaching and counseling to associates
• Motivate and engage associates by focusing on team accomplishments and recognition

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Communication

Decision making

Process improvement

MS Office

Ownership

Willingness to travel

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Penske Logistics in Fullerton, California is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead a team of drivers and hourly staff at a single location. You will oversee daily tasks including driver deliveries, loading/unloading, and customer service, while ensuring alignment with cost objectives and service commitments.

The role requires transportation management experience, strong communication, and leadership to coach and develop 55 Class A drivers, with a Wednesday-Saturday schedule and an 8:00