Yard Operations & Dispatch Supervisor

UPS; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS is seeking a permanent, full-time Dispatch/Logistics Associate in Houston, TX to assist with Small Package dispatch activities, ensuring timely service, safety, and cost goals. The role coordinates with teams to maintain staffing and equipment levels for transportation needs, and oversees load and tractor planning and movements.

The ideal candidate will review reports, develop efficient dispatch plans, monitor service levels, and address performance issues, with the ability to lift 70 lbs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or International equivalent - Preferred.
• 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.
• Management experience - Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews driver hours to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Conducts hazardous materials audits.
• Reviews safety reports.
• Verifies appropriate driver uniforms and utilization of safe work methods.
• Determines employee training needs to produce continuous development plans.
• Provides feedback and support.
• Conducts performance evaluations and resolves individual and group performance issues.

Skills

Communication skills

Team coordination

Microsoft Office knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree or International equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

UPS is seeking a permanent, full-time Dispatch/Logistics Associate in Houston, TX to assist with Small Package dispatch activities, ensuring timely service, safety, and cost goals. The role coordinates with teams to maintain staffing and equipment levels for transportation needs, and oversees load and tractor planning and movements.

The ideal candidate will review reports, develop efficient dispatch plans, monitor service levels, and address performance issues, with the ability to lift 70 lbs