Yard Supervisor - West Point VPC Team

Glovisusa; Georgia; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance (company paid)

Short-Term Disability (company paid)

Paid holidays (14)

Vacation (80 hours)

Sick leave (40+ hours)

401K match

Tuition reimbursement

Auto allowance $300/mo

Wellness reimbursement $50/mo

Referral bonuses

Safety shoes provided

Discretionary annual bonus

Years of service awards

Job summary

Glovis America, Inc. is seeking a 1st Shift Yard Supervisor to ensure yard vehicles are located and moved safely and efficiently. You will lead the Yard Team, provide direction, monitor progress, and help meet company goals.

The role requires strong supervisory skills, the ability to train staff, and coordination with other departments. This position works in a plant manufacturing/warehouse setting with potential for discretionary bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required or preferred.
• 1 year of direct supervisory experience required.
• 3 years of direct supervisory experience preferred.
• Manufacturing or logistics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review daily goals with the team and assign responsibilities.
• Plan, organize and manage work to meet organizational requirements.
• Ensure correct vehicles are pulled and delivered to correct locations.
• Collaborate with other teams to meet daily company goals.
• Ensure team members are trained and qualified; monitor performance and provide coaching.
• Maintain communication between employees and management; ensure policies are understood.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Supervisory principles

Organizing work

Vision & direction

English literacy

Instruction adherence

Education

HS Diploma/G.E.D.

Job description

• High School Diploma Preferred, but NOT Required
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 100% Company Paid Employee Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• 14 paid Company Holidays
• 80 Hours of Vacation
• 40+ Hours of Sick (Differing sick policy for CA, details provided in offer letter)
• 401K w/ GENEROUS Match
• Eligible Tuition Reimbursement
• Eligible for Auto Allowance of $300 per Month
• Eligible for Wellness Reimbursement of up to $50.00 Per Month
• Eligible to Receive Referral Bonuses
• Team Wear Including Safety Shoes
• Eligible for Discretionary Bonus Annually
• Years of Service Awards, Employee Assistance Program, Frequent Employee Appreciation Events & More!!

GLOVIS America, Inc. is a third-party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since our inception in 2002, we are committed to delivering our customers products via truck, rail, or ocean vessel throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Glovis America makes every effort to exceed standards by providing quality service to our customers and vendors of the automotive, freight forwarding, parts distribution, used car, and fuel industries. We cater logistics strategies and processes to our customers' needs by utilizing the latest information systems and advanced technologies.

Summary

The primary role of the 1st Shift Yard Supervisor is to ensure that the vehicles in the yard have a known location and are moved as needed safely and efficiently. The Supervisor will manage the activities of the Yard Team by providing clear direction, monitoring progress, and providing feedback to ensure that Company goals are met.

Responsibilities

Primary

• Review the daily goals with the team and assign responsibilities as needed.
• Plan, organize, and manage the work of employees to ensure that the work is accomplished in a manner consistent with organizational requirements.
• Ensure the correct vehicles are pulled and that they are delivered to the correct locations.
• Collaborate with other teams and departments to help ensure the overall daily Company goals are met.
• Ensure every Team Member understands their role and is trained and qualified to perform it.
• Monitor employee performance and provide coaching, training or discipline as needed.
• Maintain communication between employees and senior management to ensure procedures and policies are well understood.
• Conduct accident reviews and provide Glovis corrective action (A3 panel).

Secondary

• Ensure new hires are trained properly.
• Assess current procedures and recommend improvements.
• Conduct annual performance reviews of all subordinates.
• Approve or deny time off requests.
• Monitor employee timecards and address any attendance point accumulation.
• Ensure repair orders are opened as needed.

Skills

• Proven leadership experience
• Ability to develop and motivate a team
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences
• Knowledge of supervisory principles and practicesSkill in organizing work activities and people
• Ability to provide and support a vision and direction
• Ability to read and write in English
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Education & Experience

• HS Diploma/G.E.D.
• 1 Year of Direct Experience Required
  • 3 Years of Direct Experience Preferred
• Manufacturing and/or Logistics Experience Preferred
• 1 - 3 Years of Supervisory Experience Required

Glovis America, Inc. adheres to the equal employment opportunity guidelines set forth by federal, state, and local laws. The information requested on this form is sought in good faith and will not be used to discriminate against the applicant based on race, religion or creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, marital status, sex or gender (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, or related circumstances), gender identity, gender expression, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, military and veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.

Physical Requirements

• Stand/Walk
• Sit
• Drive

Working and Environmental Conditions

This position works in a plant manufacturing/warehouse setting.

• Exposure to loud noises from vehicles and heavy machinery
• Exposure to indoor and outdoor weather conditions
• Exposure to chemicals/fumes

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of skills and abilities required to do the job. Glovis America, Inc. reserves the right to alter and change this job description at any time without notice based on business needs.