the Lynden Family of Companies
Operations Supervisor
the Lynden Family of Companies, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, 99712
3001 Peger Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA
Req #970Thursday, September 26, 2024Lynden Transport
is a trusted leader for shipping freight to, from and within Alaska since 1954. Enjoy excellent benefits including competitive pay with regular increases, paid vacations and holidays, medical, dental, and vision plus company matching retirement plans.Lynden Transport is looking for motivated, talented and career-oriented individuals.
We encourage our employees to grow and develop within our company and believe our diverse workforce contributes tremendously to our success.Position: Operations SupervisorThe Operations Supervisor supervises and coordinates service center activities in local and service center managed area, including the pick-up and delivery and linehaul operations, related paperwork, communications, safety and hazardous materials handling compliance, and customer service activities.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Supervises and is responsible for the efficient off-loading and outbound loading of trailers from and to the service center. Coordinates and helps perform all service center activities, including receiving, loading and delivery of freight, dispatching of service equipment for maintenance, supervision of dock and yard activities, linehaul and pick-up & delivery operations, and completion of required record keeping.Supervises and develops plans for efficient use of materials, equipment and employees. Provides recommendations to management and implements and enforces company policies.Enforces safety regulations and compliance with governmental regulations regarding proper handling and transporting of hazardous materials. Enforces compliance of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety regulations.Determines work requirements and assigns personnel as needed. Works with employees to analyze work requirements and work conditions to propose and implement changes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.Performs customer service activities, such as tracing and reporting to the customer the status of their freight shipments, charges and services performed, and obtaining proof of delivery.Mans and works at the receiving window to greet and respond to customer requests.Records, traces, and enters information on company computer system as required. Operates other simple business machines and maintains details of business transactions or other records as required.QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:High School diploma or equivalent recommended. Experience in the transportation industry preferred.Ability to read and interpret documents such as hazardous materials shipping regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and present information to managers, customers, and the general public.Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, volume, and density.Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form.Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and conduct telephone communication.Dependable and consistent attendance required.Lynden Transport is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.
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Req #970Thursday, September 26, 2024Lynden Transport
is a trusted leader for shipping freight to, from and within Alaska since 1954. Enjoy excellent benefits including competitive pay with regular increases, paid vacations and holidays, medical, dental, and vision plus company matching retirement plans.Lynden Transport is looking for motivated, talented and career-oriented individuals.
We encourage our employees to grow and develop within our company and believe our diverse workforce contributes tremendously to our success.Position: Operations SupervisorThe Operations Supervisor supervises and coordinates service center activities in local and service center managed area, including the pick-up and delivery and linehaul operations, related paperwork, communications, safety and hazardous materials handling compliance, and customer service activities.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Supervises and is responsible for the efficient off-loading and outbound loading of trailers from and to the service center. Coordinates and helps perform all service center activities, including receiving, loading and delivery of freight, dispatching of service equipment for maintenance, supervision of dock and yard activities, linehaul and pick-up & delivery operations, and completion of required record keeping.Supervises and develops plans for efficient use of materials, equipment and employees. Provides recommendations to management and implements and enforces company policies.Enforces safety regulations and compliance with governmental regulations regarding proper handling and transporting of hazardous materials. Enforces compliance of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety regulations.Determines work requirements and assigns personnel as needed. Works with employees to analyze work requirements and work conditions to propose and implement changes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.Performs customer service activities, such as tracing and reporting to the customer the status of their freight shipments, charges and services performed, and obtaining proof of delivery.Mans and works at the receiving window to greet and respond to customer requests.Records, traces, and enters information on company computer system as required. Operates other simple business machines and maintains details of business transactions or other records as required.QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:High School diploma or equivalent recommended. Experience in the transportation industry preferred.Ability to read and interpret documents such as hazardous materials shipping regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and present information to managers, customers, and the general public.Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, volume, and density.Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form.Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and conduct telephone communication.Dependable and consistent attendance required.Lynden Transport is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.
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