Senior Transportation Supervisor - CDL Required
StericycleAbout the role
About Us:
Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protects people and brands, promotes health and well-being, and safeguards the environment. Since our founding over 30 years ago, we have grown from a small start-up in medical waste management into a leader across a range of increasingly complex and highly regulated arenas, serving healthcare organizations and commercial businesses of every size. Every day, we help our customers solve complex challenges by safely managing materials that could otherwise spread disease, contaminate the environment, or compromise one’s identity.
Join us on our mission to protect health and well-being in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.
Position Purpose:
- This is a salaried position and compensation is based on the candidate's qualifications and work related experience.
- Daily uniforms and working boots are provided free of charge.
- Work Schedule: Monday ~ Friday. The shift starts at 7:00am to 5:00pm and the Senior Transportation Supervisor is expected to work around 10 hours per day and based on business needs some weekend might be required to work.
- Valid Commercial Drivers License Class A and DOT MEC card. Clean MVR (driving record) is a PLUS.
Oversees the transportation department of one or more locations within assigned geography; providing leader-ship within the location(s) as assigned. Acts as the liaison between customer, operations, CSRs, and the support team.
Key Job Activities:
• Customer First:
o Maintain and manage inventory supplies to ensure that adequate inventories are maintained at all times
o Manage driver debrief process. Ensure there is documentation (manifest, PDT receipt, etc.) for every customer transaction. Update route comments as required
o Maintain a high standard of customer service as measured by key metrics (on-time, no missed stops, loyalty, etc.).
o Develop relationships with customers and establish contacts that are comfortable providing accurate service feedback
o Conduct customer visits to review service
o Manage customer interaction records to resolve service issues
• Company Growth:
o Review payroll hours to ensure overtime hours are necessary and all employees are working efficiently
o Manage route vehicles, containers, load bars and straps, hand-trucks, PDT’s and printers, and all other company equipment and assets
• Team Member Development:
o Select, train, and develop an effective and efficient staff: Make every reasonable effort to select, train, and develop a qualified, diverse workforce.
o Establish and communicate performance standards and objectives; conduct performance appraisals
o Perform “ride a-longs”, ensuring Route Drivers operate and work safely, efficiently, productively, and deliver a high level of customer service
o Conduct “spot checks” to reinforce proper Driver behavior as well as communicate the value we bring to the customer
o Perform new hire onboarding activities, including timely completion of the I-9 process, along with new hire orientation
o Complete location audits
• Compliance:
o Track and input DOT hours/JJ Keller
o Administer Company policies and procedures, communicate to staff, interpret, as necessary, and ensure compliance and safety
o Monitor and ensure that employees are performing their functions safely and productively. Make recommendations for changes or improvement when necessary, in order to prevent accident or injuries
o Participate as an active member of the Safety Improvement Committee (SIC)
o Oversee and participate in the maintenance of Driver Qualification Files, DOT Log Files and Vehicle Condition Reports for all Route Drivers and equipment. Ensure DQF, DOT Logs and VCR are accurate and complete; must maintain DOT files
• Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.
Education:
Required Education: in High School or EquivalentExperience:
- Minimum 5 years supervisory experience
- Education equivalent to graduation from High school, or GED equivalent; some college preferred
- May require mandatory immunizations and credentialing based on customer requirements
- Valid drivers license required; Commercial Vehicle Driving experience a plus
- Maintains a current Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC) issued by a doctor approved by Stericycle/Shred-it
- Must work safely and carefully to prevent injury to self and others while driving, loading, and unloading vehicle. Requires constant mental and visual attention relative to the safe operation of the vehicle
- Demonstrates knowledge of, DOT, OSHA, HIPAA, and NAID
- Demonstrates
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