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Transportation / Logistics supervisor April 22, 2025

BH202

Located in Sterling, VA

Pay: 26.78

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Description

The Transportation / Logistics Supervisor will have knowledge of supply chain management and an understanding of warehouse procedures, including storing perishable and non-perishable goods, dispatching orders and tracking transportation vehicles. He/she must be familiar with safety processes and all DOT legal regulations, ensuring that all shipments are handled quickly, safely and within budget.

 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Plan and supervise the shipments to the customer
  • Schedule daily and weekly routes, drivers, and trucks (the supervisor will be responsible for 2 or 3 routes per week)
  • Report maintenance and repair needs for transportation vehicles and equipment
  • Research and suggest cost-effective shipping methods
  • Conduct regular safety audits on equipment
  • Organize training sessions for drivers as required by DOT and OSHA regulations
  • Keep organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and shipping legislation
  • Stay up-to-date with safety regulations
  • Work with internal sales and purchasing team members
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Working Conditions

  • Ability to move/lift to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to withstand variable temperatures in a typical food warehouse environment
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Requirements

  •  Minimum of 2 years experience driving a 26-foot box truck
  • At least 2 years of supervisory experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Good management skills, including the ability to lead and motivate others, delegate work and explain ideas
  • Excellent planning and organizing skills
  • The ability to work as part of a team
  • The ability to inspire, motivate and lead a team of people
  • Working knowledge of ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to work on a tactical and strategic level
  • The ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines

Loudoun County, VA
3383
14 Pidgeon Hill Drive
Suite 160
Sterling, VA 20165

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