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Area Assistant Delivery Manager

UST
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Jun 2024

About the role

UST Overview 

UST is headquartered in Greenville, SC and offers support for all our team members and clients across the country. UST is a national logistics solutions company. We work with retailers and supply chain providers to transform the industry through operations, technology-based systems, and creative management solutions. We’re dedicated to transforming our industry through innovation and technology. We understand both the retail and fulfillment side of the business, which makes us experts at managing warehouses, transitioning products, and interacting with customers. 

We want our newest team member to be a team-player and take immense pride in what we do. We have continued to grow and are excited to add another to the UST family! 

 

Area Assistant Delivery Manager Overview 

The Area Assistant Delivery Manager will assist with the delivery operations of the assigned locations within your area. This position will help with managing, scheduling, routing, unloading, staging, and inventory processes. The cornerstone of UST’s growth and success is built upon the expectation that EVERY team member will Execute Excellence Every time - simply known internally as E3.  

 

Responsibilities  

(include, but are not limited to) 

  • Acts as manager on duty when the Delivery Manager is absent  
    Assists Delivery Manager monitor weekly reports to ensure financial objectives are being met  
    Assists Delivery Manager monitor weekly settlements to ensure contractors' goals are being achieved  
    Assists Delivery Manager to ensure all operations are operating in compliance with DOT and OSHA requirements  
    Assists the delivery department in accomplishing delivery and quality standards  
    Communicates with stores, customers, contractors and Market Management daily  
    Conducts ride behind and evaluations of contractors to determine skill levels and development opportunities   
    Coordinates with customer service to ensure that all customers are satisfied 
    Ensures all claims are charged back to the appropriate driver  
    Ensures that maintenance of all delivery and service vehicles are completed  
    Ensures the scheduling department achieves all daily shipping goals  
    Establishes and maintains a positive working relationship with all team members and other store personnel  
    Manages routing team to include cost control and efficiency 
    Oversees accurate and efficient loading of all vehicles for the delivery of retail home products to the end consumer (last mile)  
    Oversees the warehouse and inventory control processes to ensure the inventory’s integrity is maintained 

 

Requirements 

Ability to work a schedule that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and some holidays  
High School Diploma or equivalent education  
Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook   
Possess effective written and verbal communication  
Previous experience in Warehouse or Distribution operations  
Valid Driver’s License 

 

UST Logistical Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

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