Shipping Operations Superintendent

Flowers Foods; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Lewiston, ME, is seeking a Distribution Manager to assist the Director of Distribution in ensuring safe, efficient, and timely shipping and transport operations.

The role includes oversight of automated shipping systems and adherence to product safety, legality and quality standards. Ideal candidates have 2+ years as transport driver/supervisor and 2 years as Shipping Supervisor, with a high school diploma or equivalent and formal management training.

Qualifications

• Two or more years experience as transport driver or supervisor.
• Two years experience as Shipping Supervisor.
• Completion of formal management skills training program.

Responsibilities

• Carry out policies established by company officials and policy manuals.
• Instruct shipping employees in the care and safe operation of equipment.
• Directs Shipping Supervisors, 3rd party transport providers, and shipping staff.
• Act as Distribution Manager in absence of the manager.

Skills

Transport experience

Shipping supervision

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Lewiston, ME, is seeking a Distribution Manager to assist the Director of Distribution in ensuring safe, efficient, and timely shipping and transport operations.

The role includes oversight of automated shipping systems and adherence to product safety, legality and quality standards. Ideal candidates have 2+ years as transport driver/supervisor and 2 years as Shipping Supervisor, with a high school diploma or equivalent and formal management training.