Transportation Supervisor - 1st shift
Wednesday - Saturday, 6:00am - 6:00pm
Do you want to take your career to the next level with a fast-growing global company? Join GXO Logistics. As the Transportation Supervisor you will coordinate and handle a variety of transportation activities, as well as supervise day-to-day transportation operations and strive to meet or exceed customer expectations. Become a part of our dynamic team and we'll help you develop your career to a level that will exceed your expectations.
Pay, benefits and more.
We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.
What you’ll do on a typical day:
- Act as a liaison for Transportation, Operations, carriers, vendors and customers
- Lead and supervise transportation staff, including training and evaluating employee performance
- Recommend or initiate hiring, promotions, transfers or disciplinary actions
- Perform the routing, planning, updating and/or tracking duties of orders and shipments
- Complete the analysis and resolution of carrier performance and compliance issues
- Track and trace shipments for customers to ensure on-time, accurate and satisfactory deliveries; provide updates as needed
- Investigate and resolve issues submitted by customers, carriers and/or clients; provide follow-up and reporting as required
- Correctly maintain and generate required reports; properly process, audit and file various documentation
What you need to succeed at GXO:
At a minimum, you’ll need:
- 2 years of transportation or supply chain experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office and Windows applications with the ability to create complex formulas in Excel
It’d be great if you also have:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 1 year of supervisory experience
- Strong leadership and collaboration skills with experience effectively supervising, coaching and influencing employees
This job requires the ability to:
- Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 25 lbs.
- Stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time
- Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
- Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments
We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.
GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.