| Location | Houston, TX |
Summary of Responsibilities:
· Monitor and maintain track of cross dock arrival and loading of trucks.
· Manage daily schedule and delivery routes for optimization and on time delivery.
· Complete and analyze departmental performance measurements. Lead, coordinate and direct the daily activities of shift personnel engaged in the shipping and delivery.
· Complete and analyze departmental performance measurements. Lead, coordinate and direct our dispatch and distribution team to make sure orders are being loaded and delivered timely.
· Maintain a safe work environment by training personnel on safety issues, completing safety accident and/or incident reports, and recognizing and correcting unsafe conditions or acts.
· Ensure all vehicles are in compliance with proper regulations and inspections.
· Maintain equipment viability and communicate with appropriate vendors/stakeholders for parts/repair.
· Address performance issues in a timely manner using consistent and company backed disciplinary methodology.
· Responsible for the interviewing and screening of potential associates in terms of experience and aptitude with operation's required power equipment.
· Perform other duties as required or assigned.
· Review driver requirements following all DOT regulations
Education/Experience:
· Must have 3 to 5 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
· Language Skills – Excellent communication skills-written, verbal and interpersonal; strong mathematical/analytical acumen
· Mathematical Skills – Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, and decimals.
· Skills – Must be able to prioritize with a “can-do” attitude to work in a fast-paced environment that is evolving and growing
· Reasoning Ability – Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions finished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Physical requirements:
· While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, stand, walk and sit.
· The employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
· Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background and criminal checks).
Work environment:
· Full time position
· Must be willing to work in refrigerated warehouse environment – Cold/Wet 38°F
· Must be able to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends as scheduled or needed.
· Must be able to be on your feet for long periods of time.
· Must work in a professional and courteous manor with subordinates and peers.
· Open to work in a diverse work environment
· Must be willing to work any shift as needed.
· On call duty is required
· Travel requirements may vary and subject to change. Approximately 10%.