PT Local Sort Supervisor (9774)

United Parcel Service Sweden Aktiebolag; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS in the United States is seeking a supervisor to lead and develop workgroups focused on safety, productivity, and attendance. This role sets high standards for accuracy, customer service, organization, and communication, while fostering collaboration across all levels of the organization.

The position emphasizes innovative leadership, proactive coaching, and a strong commitment to safety and efficiency in a dynamic warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or international equivalent preferred.
• Experience leading teams in a fast-paced environment is advantageous.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure employees follow safety policies and procedures at all times, in line with department, station, corporate, and local requirements.
• Manage department resources for maximum output, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Implement personal development plans to support ongoing growth of staff.
• Provide orientation, training, and coaching to department personnel for continual development.
• Maintain adherence to safety policies and procedures at all times.

Skills

Leadership

Safety compliance

Team supervision

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow-people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.

Job Summary

This position supervises, trains, develops, and holds workgroups responsible for safety, production and attendance. He/She sets and maintains high standards for account productivity, accuracy, customer service, organization, communication, cooperation, and safety. This position provides innovative and effective leadership and cultivates a functional working relationship with all levels of personnel throughout the organization.

Responsibilities

• Responsible to ensure that all employees adhere to safety policies and procedures at all times, operating in full compliance with department, station, corporate and local requirements.
• Manages department resources to ensure maximum output, accuracy, and efficiency at all times.
• Implements employee personal development plans as required to ensure the continuing professional growth of department personnel.
• Ensures all department employees receive specific and detailed orientation, skills and safety training, appropriate materials and information, regular evaluations, and pro-active coaching to support their continued development.
• Ensures all employees adhere to safety policies and procedures at all times.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 70 lbs./32 kgs.
• Availability to work flexible shift hours, up to 5 days per week
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Bachelor's Degree or International equivalent - Preferred
• Management experience - Preferred

Employee Type

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Other Criteria

UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Basic Qualifications

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.