
Distribution Supervisor Delivery
Job Description
We are Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market
You’ll feel proud of the work you do here every day to transform the future of home building and help make the dream of home ownership more achievable
At BFS, we believe building a successful career is not solely defined by a degree
Your experience, skills, and passion are just as important, if not more so
As such, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and experience levels
PURPOSE Directs and coordinates activities of wholesaler's distribution warehouse
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
Reviews bills of lading for incoming merchandise and customer orders in order to plan work activities
Assigns workers to specific duties, such as verifying amounts of and storing incoming merchandise, and assembling customer orders for delivery
Establishes operational procedures for verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of merchandise, and maintenance of warehouse inventory
Coordinates activities of distribution warehouse with activities of other departments such as sales, record control, and purchasing to ensure availability of merchandise
Directs reclamation of damaged merchandise
Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications and directs setup and adjustment of machines
Interprets specifications, and job orders to workers, and assigns duties
Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules
Recommends measures to improve distribution methods, equipment performance, and quality of product
Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of department and work crew
Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems; initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals
Other duties may be assigned
SUPERVISORY
Supervises assigned employees including staff selection and training; planning, assigning and directing work; conducting performance reviews; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems
Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate, and lead team members to their optimum performance levels and career development
MINIMUM
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
The
listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), One to two years related experience and/or training; Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Prior supervisory experience preferred
Valid driver’s license with driving record acceptable under company guidelines; Commercial Driver’s License preferred
Previous experience with building products
Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
COMPETENCIES Language Skills - Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization
Mathematical Skills - Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
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 furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY 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
Frequently required to walk and/or stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk or hear
The employee is occasionally required to sit
Will frequently be required to lift up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds
Routinely exposed to vibration and outdoor weather conditions; is required to work in high, precarious places; and work near moving mechanical parts
The employee is exposed to loud noises from a warehouse environment
Successful, innovative, and fulfilling careers are built here, and your professional development is a high priority
We invest in your future through the latest training, tools, and technologies
Highly collaborative, we work together to solve problems and find better ways to continually grow our business and careers every day
You’ll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons
The scale and depth of resources that being the #1 building materials distributor in the nation provides a variety of opportunities for you to explore – all in a friendly, people-first environment
Join us to be more, do more, and build more, together at BFS
At Builders FirstSource, we offer competitive, affordable
designed to make life better for you and the people you love
Our goal is simple — provide great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives
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Builders FirstSource is an
/Affirmative Action Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Builders FirstSource, please call (214) 765-3990 or email: [email protected]
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