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Job Description
Job Title:
Transportation Supervisor
Company:
Safeway Inc
Country:
U.S.
State/Province:
Arizona
City:
Phoenix
Position Category:
Distribution / Manufacturing
Requisition Number:
DCCT98739
Job Description:
The Phoenix Distribution Center’s Trucking Department, located in Phoenix, AZ has an opening for a Transportation Supervisor.
Qualifications: • 2-year college degree or 5 years progressive trucking experience. • Commercial driver’s license, Class A preferred. • Strong knowledge of Department of Transportation laws and regulations. • Knowledge of safely operating a class 8 tractor and trailer a plus. • Knowledge of XATA driver management and Manugistics Trucks routing systems a plus. • Knowledge of inhaul/backhaul procedures. • Familiar with a union work environment; activity based pay systems and requirements. • High degree of initiative and working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word. • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Good leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Commitment to providing a safe work environment. • Keep abreast of Federal, State, and Municipal laws and regulations, collective bargaining agreements and company work rules, regarding operations of trucking equipment. • Ensure D.O.T. compliance. • Implement cost-saving measures through working closely with drivers, dispatchers, and software. • Teach and train driver’s new systems as necessary. • Determine equipment and staffing requirements for daily operational needs. • Supervise and dispatch drivers. • Manage and control daily workload through good dispatching procedures. • Monitor employees daily work assignments. • Work with drivers to improve driving skills. • Dispatch and road supervision. • Must be able to work alternate work shifts including weekends and holidays.
Respond to: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume by visiting www.safeway.com/careers
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