Operations Supervisor

Posted 5 Days Ago
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36043, Hope Hull, AL, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Logistics • Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics • Industrial
The Role
Supervise terminal drivers, support hiring and training, coordinate with dispatchers on delivery issues and customer requests, manage driver PTO and vacation schedules, create weekly schedules, analyze terminal performance and financial information, and maximize asset utilization.
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Position Summary

 

This position is accountable for assisting in the operations for a terminal location.

 

Essential Functions

 

  • Supervise performance of drivers
  • Conduct interviews and hire drivers
  • Work closely with dispatchers on troubleshooting items such as delivery issues, driver training program, staffing levels, customer requests/complaints, etc.
  • Approve/Deny driver PTO requests, manage annual vacation schedule, create weekly driver schedule for dispatch
  • Assist in the forecasting of terminal performance and analyze terminal financial information
  • Ensure maximum asset utilization
Qualifications

Qualifications

 

  • Bachelors degree in business related field or equivalent business experience in the transportation industry
  • Excellent conflict resolution skills
  • Effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to influence
  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Office

 

 

 

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to:

  1. Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.
  2. Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
  3. Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in a business-related field or equivalent business experience in the transportation industry
  • Excellent conflict resolution skills
  • Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to influence others
  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Office
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The Company
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, serving diversified end markets in the United States and Canada. They specialize in the transportation of bulk liquids and specialty products, including fuel, chemicals, agricultural fertilizers, and food-grade ingredients, utilizing a network of over 200 strategically located terminals to deliver safe and efficient supply chain solutions.

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