Transportation Supervisor

Welcome to Halperns! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and wehave an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...

Transportation Supervisor

1919 NW 19th St Ste 402, Fort Lauderdale FL

Welcome to Halperns'! The dedicated employees who work at Halperns' are passionately committed to this business and the customers they serve. Being part of Halperns' means being part of something important, something unique, and something special. This commitment is made clear by the superior meat and seafood specialty products we distribute.

There's a seat at our table for you...

What we offer:

• Medical, Prescription Drug, EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment

• Dental, vision and other voluntary plans

• Pre-Tax Saving Accounts

• Profit Sharing

• Family culture and career advancement opportunities

Essential Functions:

• Mentors, motivates, and develops staff and acts as a role model and resource to them.

• Assists in interviewing, hiring, training, and retaining transportation associates.

• Assists the Transportation Manager in conducting performance assessment of staff. Initiates recognition of excellence or disciplinary action steps when appropriate.

• Conducts analysis of vehicle, driver and route assignments for high utilization; affects necessary changes to increase efficiency and lower costs.

• Regularly rides with a driver to provide coaching and training. Serve as back-up driver on routes to cover vacations, sick and miscellaneous coverage as appropriate.

• Performs administrative duties as assigned by the Transportation Manager.

• Serve as liaison between Drivers, Sales, and customers to determine causes and impact of service opportunities and provide possible solutions to service issues.

• Ensures compliance with administrative policies, procedures, safety rules, and governmental regulations. Supports departmental goals.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Must have Good written and verbal communication, problem solving, decision making, customer service and interpersonal skills to represent the department and speak at minor functions.

• Must have good time management and organizational skills.

• Must be courteous, motivated, flexible, open minded, a visionary, enthusiastic, encouraging, and able to delegate responsibilities.

• Must have a basic understanding of DOT, OSHA, EEOC, and BWC regulatory agencies and applicable laws.

• Must have good time management and organizational skills.

• Knowledge of spreadsheet, word processing, presentation, email and internet software applications.

• Ability to operate a straight truck and tractor-trailer CMV

• Must be able to operate a dolly with a load weighing up to 350 pounds.

You are required to provide your most recent employment experience for your application to be considered complete.

Employees in all warehouse positions must be able to immediately perceive auditory warning signals such as bells, alarms, and horns that are used to warn employees of the start-up, movement, or approach of equipment (including forklifts, turrets, overhead cranes, conveyors, trucks, and other equipment operated inside or outside the warehouse), mechanical abnormalities, and similar risk situations during warehouse operations.

BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US!

Halperns' Steak & Seafood values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce.

Halperns' is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

The EEO is the Law poster is available here:

http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to halpernshr@gfs.com and use the words "Accommodation Request" in your subject line. Please keep in mind this method is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.

You are requiredto provide yourmost recent employment experience for your application to be considered complete.

BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US!

Halperns' Steak & Seafood values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce.

Halperns' is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

The EEO is the Law poster is available here: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to halpernshr@gfs.com and use the words "Accommodation Request" in your subject line. Please keep in mind this method is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.