Delivery Supervisor

PURPOSE Coordinates activities of shipping personnel engaged in verifying and keeping records on incoming and outgoing shipments, and preparing items for shipment by performing the following duties

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES include the following: Oversees incoming and outgoing shipping activities to insure accuracy, completeness, and condition of shipments

Schedules deliveries with customers

Studies inventory to identify products to ship

Scans transfer tickets

Processes incoming and outgoing delivery driver paperwork

Manages multiple drivers and pullers

Ensures a safe and clean work place

Other duties may be assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities: The employee is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the shipping unit

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws

Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Education/Experience - High School diploma or equivalent G.E.D; Previous experience in shipping department required

Language Skills - Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos

Ability to write simple correspondence

Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to vendors, and other employees of the organization

Mathematical Skills - Requires basic math skills

Reasoning Ability - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

Computer Skills - None Certificates, Licenses, Registrations - None required for this position

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift up 100 pounds of weight

The employee is occasionally required to stand

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Environment may be very loud (examples: jack hammer work, etc.).