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Tipton and Hurst

Delivery Driver Supervisor

Tipton and Hurst, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208


Description

Tipton and Hurst is hiring a highly motivated Delivery Driver Supervisor to oversee our delivery drivers for the Central Arkansas area. This position is based in Little Rock. Bring a smile to someone's face with every delivery of flowers from Arkansas' oldest florist since 1886.

You will assist our delivery manager with routing supervision of our delivery florist drivers, maintenance on delivery vehicles, some warehouse and distribution work. This position will supervise 8 - 12 drivers.

Job Responsibilities:Oversee delivery and routing of local deliveries of product.Manage productivity and improve efficiency for delivery staff.Provide ongoing staff trainingCoordinates work processes to minimize accidents by adhering to safety policies.Oversight of completion of appropriate paperwork and delivery drivers handling according.Assists the delivery department in accomplishing delivery and quality standards.Conducts ride behinds and evaluations of contractors to determine skill levels and development opportunities.Ensures that maintenance of all delivery and service vehicles are completed.Establishes and maintains a positive working relationship with all team members and other store personnel.Oversees accurate and efficient loading of all vehicles for the delivery of retail home products to the end consumer (last mile)Requirements

Requirements:

Knowledge of the Pulaski County, Arkansas area is preferred.Valid Arkansas driver's license, smartphone with GPS and clean driving record.Must be capable of lifting 30 pounds.Basic computer skills, communication skills and problem-solving skills.Typical hours may vary depending on business and deliveries including some weekends.Delivery experience is a plus.Effective written and verbal communication.High School Diploma or equivalent education.Previous experience in Warehouse or Distribution operations is a plus.Pre-employment drug testing and background check required.