Assistant Transportation Manager

Company: HD Supply
Location: Hanover
Posted on: May 24, 2020

Job Description:

Company Overview Join our leadership team and help drive the continued growth of HD Supply Facilities Maintenance! Reporting to a DC Operations Manager, you will lead, coach and develop 4 Driver Leads and team of 30+ dedicated fleet Drivers. You will create strategies for route efficiencies, on-time delivery and ensure the continued safety performance. Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is a plus but not required.
• Prior experience leading a large team of non-union associates in a fast paced warehouse/distribution environment.
• Expertise on DOT policies and procedures.
• Hazmat knowledge is plus.
• SAP or similar ERP experience/knowledge preferred.
• Descartes or similar transportation software experience.
• Fleet management and asset management experience is a plus.
• MS Office Suite, MS Excel for reporting purposes
• Must have excellent written and oral presentation.
• Solid proven history of making strides in employee engagement. Other perks of joining HD Supply are:
  • Comprehensive benefits plan on first day (Medical, Dental, Vision).
  • Generous Paid Time Off benefits.
  • Advancement Opportunity with Fortune 500 company.
  • Annual Bonus Eligibility HD Supply (NASDAQ:HDS) ( www.hdsupply.com ) is one of the largest industrial distributors in North America. The company provides a broad range of products and value-add services to approximately 500,000 customers with leadership positions in maintenance, repair and operations and specialty construction sectors. Through approximately 260 locations across 36 states and six Canadian provinces, the company's approximately 11,000 associates provide localized, customer-driven services including jobsite delivery, will call or direct-ship options, diversified logistics and innovative solutions that contribute to its customers' success. With an active commitment to the communities in which we operate, HD Supply associates are part of a thriving organization that supports the virtues of wellness, diversity and inclusion - all of which are top priorities for the company. Equally as important is empowering our associates to grow professionally while providing competitive benefits and compensation. If you're ready to find a rewarding career and achieve your full potential with a growing industry leader, HD Supply is ready for you! Job Description & Qualifications Job Summary Direct and coordinate the dedicated delivery operations at the distribution center, including direct supervision of the delivery drivers, route management, DOT and Hazardous Material compliance, and fleet maintenance. Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities
    • Leads, directs and trains the delivery driver team.
    • Ensures compliance with all safety, hazmat and DOT requirements.
    • Manages routes to ensure the most cost efficient delivery operations.
    • Oversees and performs routine vehicle inspection and maintains proper records.
    • Coaches and develops delivery drivers, including accompanying drivers on routes for evaluation purposes. Nature and Scope
      • Experience provides solutions.
      • Ensures that work is performed consistently with company policies and procedures.
      • Leads a group or team of support, craft, or lower level professional associates. Work Environment
        • Typically located in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors that may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness, such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes.
        • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds in a physical environment. Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes. Ability to make repetitive movements, such as using a 10-key or calculator, bending, or squatting.
        • Typically requires overnight travel more than 50% of the time. Education and Experience
          • Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 5+ years of experience in a related field. May require certification. Advanced degree may offset less experience in some disciplines. Preferred Qualifications & Job Specific Details Preferred Qualifications
            • Prior supervisory experience in dispatch or fleet maintenance.
            • Experience with routing programs.
            • Experience with DOT regulations and driver safety programs. PRID PRID108 Job Locations US-MD-Hanover Posted Date 1 day ago (5/20/2020 3:21 PM) Job ID 2020-37769 Business Unit Facilities Maintenance Functional Area Transportation Remote Position? No Position Type Full-Time Posting Location : Postal Code 21076 HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veteran and Affirmative Action Employer. HD Supply considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law.
              
              

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