Night Operations Supervisor - Transportation & Logistics

Penske Logistics; City of Oswego (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Logistics is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead a team of drivers at a Oswego, NY location, ensuring customer requirements are met while achieving cost objectives.

The role includes supervising hourly staff, scheduling, performance management, and involvement in hiring and safety compliance. The position operates on a 6 pm - 6 am Wednesday - Saturday schedule with 80 CDL drivers supporting operations.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership qualities with strong interpersonal skills and ability to connect and build relationships with associates and customers.
• Must have ability to work efficiently and independently with strong time management and organizational skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to actively listen are required.
• Ability to drive process improvement and lead change.
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Establish and sustain that supervisors and associates are trained and competent and understand how their work relates to customers’ business objectives.
• Interviews hourly associates and provides recommendations for hire.
• Monitors attendance, productivity and other performance standards and provides coaching and counseling.
• Motivate and engage associates by focusing on team accomplishments and recognition.
• Supervise logistics operations including customer service, freight loading and unloading, dispatch and proper documentation.
• Complete all necessary records and reports in a timely and accurate fashion.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Process improvement

Team motivation

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Penske Logistics is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead a team of drivers at a Oswego, NY location, ensuring customer requirements are met while achieving cost objectives.

The role includes supervising hourly staff, scheduling, performance management, and involvement in hiring and safety compliance. The position operates on a 6 pm - 6 am Wednesday - Saturday schedule with 80 CDL drivers supporting operations.