Transportation Team Leader
Core
Coordinates shipments and work duties in a grocery or perishable warehouse, ensuring accuracy for shipping and receiving processes while overseeing daily department activities.
Role type
Warehouse operations team leader
Builds
Shipping and receiving workflows for grocery and perishable products
Domain
Grocery retail / Logistics
Required skills
Warehouse operations, DOT regulations compliance, Dispatch coordination, Team coaching and mentoring, Safety and OSHA standards, Inventory and demand forecasting, Machinery inspection, Radio communication logging, Report preparation, Problem-solving
Preferred skills
Continuous Improvement (C.I.) processes, Reclamation reporting software, Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), Database management and reporting software
Technologies
Reclamation reporting software, Microsoft Office suite, Warehouse communications system
Responsibilities
Plan daily warehouse activities and coordinate shipments; Ensure adherence to Department of Transportation regulations; Oversee return center operations and trailer movement; Coach and mentor team members; Identify opportunities to improve workplace safety and process efficiency; Coordinate machinery inspection and maintenance; Review invoices and demand forecasts to estimate peak periods.