Evening Distribution Supervisor $65,000-$78,000(Food Products) at E. A. Sween Company
Chicago, IL
About the Job
We are always looking for talented, hardworking people to join the E.A. Sween family. We are a family-oriented company that understands the significance of our employees and we are successful because of our incredibly committed team. We are looking for a dedicated individual to join our team as Distribution Supervisor.
E.A. Sween is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability
Schedule:
Either Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday from 3pm-1am
BASIC FUNCTION
Effectively manage the delivery team, follow procedures and policies including hiring, training, employee relations and safety. Safely provide quality, accurate, cost effective distribution every time to all 7-Eleven stores.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have previous supervisory experience running a distribution/logistics fleet.
- Must be at least 21 years of age to operate a company route truck and comply with D.O.T. regulations.
- Must have at least 1 year previous route delivery experience operating a straight truck.
- Must have a valid driver’s license in the state in which you reside.
- Must be able to speak and understand the English language.
- Must be able to pass a D.O.T. physical, drug screen and a criminal background check.
- Must have an MVR within established company guidelines.
- Must be willing to work nights/weekends/holidays and extra hours if requested.
- Must have good math ability.
- Must be able to effectively communicate with CDC customers/CDC employees.
- Previous customer service experience.
- Must be proficient with Office Suite, e-mail, and desktop computer.
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT/WORKING CONDITIONS
- Must be able to lift to 75 pounds on a repetitive basis.
- Must be able to push/pull up to 300 lbs. of product using a four-wheel dolly.
- Must be able to work in CDC temperatures of 38-70 degrees F.
- Must be able to work in all outside weather conditions.
- Must be able to perform frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, and turning.
- Must be able to perform frequent reaching over shoulder height, waist level, and from the floor.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced nighttime environment.
- Must be able to work in an unsupervised environment.
EQUIPMENT / MACHINERY USED
- Delivery truck, lift gate, and refrigeration unit.
- Manual pallet jacks or riding/electric pallet jacks (if certified).
- Two-wheel dolly.
- Brooms and mops.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Be responsible for, and follow safety and health regulations. Participate in safety meetings, report hazardous conditions, and perform your job according to Best Practices.
- Operations and total activities for the CDC Delivery Team.
- Operate area of responsibility at or below the annual budget.
- Be on-call 24/7, work nights (weekends and holidays when needed).
- Manage all reports within the delivery process.
- Provide mentoring of all direct reports, providing consistent daily feedback; including but not limited to quarterly review and annual performance reviews. .
- Supervise the training and coaching of Leads and Drivers including new driver training field-classroom program, monthly safety, and quarterly online safety training, equipment usage, and customer service.
- Take personal accountability for the CDC delivery and financial results.
- Compliance of HACCP & FSMA.
- Balance and sustain our “We” will win as one, in all facets of the company’s purpose, spirit, and vision
- Work directly with Human Resources to develop and retain associates through training and leadership programs.
- Responsible in ensuring a balanced culture with respect for people and teamwork.
- Hold regular scheduled meetings with Drivers and Leads.
- Ride with drivers to ensure proper route operations.
- Work with 7-Eleven Store Managers, Market Managers, Field Consultants and Logistics Manager in solving any delivery issues.
- Provide General Manager with feedback on store delivery or employee issues.
- Individual will work with HR in hiring, employee relations, evaluations, disciplinary, EMT approval and salary reviews of all employees.
- Ensure all employees cooperate with all aspects of the E.A. Sween Company Safety program.
- Other duties as assigned by Operations and General Manager.