Transportation Supervisor

Bunzl Distribution NA; Douglasville (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Transportation Supervisor to lead warehouse operations and ensure efficiency and safety. This role offers a dynamic environment where you can advance your career while managing a dedicated team. With a commitment to employee growth, the company provides numerous opportunities for professional development. Join a forward-thinking organization that values its employees and fosters a culture of collaboration and success. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this position is your chance to make a significant impact.

Benefits

401k with company match

Comfortable work environment

Competitive salaries

Full range of benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing transportation functions in a warehouse environment.
• Knowledge of OSHA and DOT regulations preferred.
• Must be organized, dependable, and a strong leader.

Responsibilities

• Manage warehouse personnel and ensure safe working conditions.
• Analyze and propose methods for productivity increases.
• Direct employees on proper shipping and loading procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Safety Regulations Knowledge

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Omnitracs

MS Office

AS400

Job description

Bunzl Atlanta 20
825 Maxham Road
Suite 400
Lithia Springs, GA 30122, USA

Bunzl Atlanta 20
825 Maxham Road
Suite 400
Lithia Springs, GA 30122, USA

The Transportation Supervisor is responsible for leading and controlling activities of branch warehouse personnel assigned to the Transportation Department. This position will manage a variety of warehouse activities in an accurate, efficient and cost-effective manner. The successful candidate will manage his/her own staff as well as interface with other departments and customers.

Your career path has many avenues available for you to succeed. Are you looking to advance at a rate that matches your ambition and skill set? At Bunzl, we understand and want to invest in you. With our multi-career options, you will not only be able to find the adventure you are looking for today, but can be confident that new opportunities will be there for advancement in your future.

At Bunzl, we know that our employees are our number one asset. We seek to recruit and retain the right people who are passionate about our business and we provide opportunities for our employees so that they may progress within our company based on their talents, experiences, and their aptitude.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzes and proposes methods of sustained productivity increases
• Maintain a clean, orderly and organized work environment
• Ensures safe working conditions including properly training employees on proper safety methods
• Responsible for the proper collection, dispersal and retention of drivers logs, fuel tax reports, accident files and registers
• Effectively counsel and manage employees on attendance, performance and/or misconduct
• Responsible for managing the maintenance and repairs of all transportation-related equipment
• Takes responsibility for maximizing the cube fill rate on the delivery vehicles along with minimizing delivery costs and increasing driver productivity
• Directs employee on proper shipping and loading procedures
• Audits various paperwork and postings (i.e. driver logs, manifests, OSHA postings, etc.) for completeness, accuracy and compliance with appropriate local, provincial and federal laws, statutes and company policies
• Communicates and cooperates with other departments such as Sales, Purchasing and Human Resources

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent, Bachelor's degree preferred
• Five or more years of experience managing the transportation functions of a warehouse in a distribution environment
• Knowledge of local, provincial and federal OSHA safety and DOT transportation regulations preferred
• Experience with Omnitracs or similar fleet management systems preferred
• Experience in hazmat certifications preferred
• Must be organized, dependable and a strong leader
• Experience as a commercial driver preferred
• Must be familiar with MS Office software and knowledge of AS400 is preferred

Schedule:Monday - Friday, 9am start.

So, what are you waiting for? A new career awaits you with endless opportunities.

Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Bunzl North America owns and operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than5,000 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a leading supplier in North America.

Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match.

Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.

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Qualifications

Skills

Behaviors

Preferred

Leader

Leader

: Inspires teammates to follow them

Dedicated

Dedicated

: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Team Player

Team Player

: Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

Detail Oriented

: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

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Motivations

Preferred

Ability to Make an Impact

Ability to Make an Impact

: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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Education

Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer
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