Truck Driver-Supervisor

Languages you'll use

English

Schooling

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience needed

7 months to less than 1 year

Where

You'll work on site. This job can't be done from home.

Day to day

• Plan, organize, and supervise the day-to-day operations of transport truck drivers by assigning routes, coordinating delivery and pickup schedules, and ensuring that all assignments are carried out efficiently and on time.
• Monitoring drivers’ availability, arranging shifts, adjusting schedules to accommodate changes such as delays or urgent requests, and maintaining clear communication with drivers to ensure smooth operations.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and transportation laws while optimizing productivity and minimizing downtime.
• Identify, source, and procure the necessary materials, equipment, and supplies required for daily operations by assessing current inventory levels and anticipating future needs. This includes preparing and submitting purchase requests and ensuring that all orders are placed in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Resolve work-related problems and train staff for policies and their execution.
• Arrange for onsite periodical inspections of vehicles to assess safety.
• Handle customer service complaints related to safety and take corrective actions.
• Track truck driver’s behavior, time keeping and driver hours, miles, and their attendance.
• Maintain high standards of work quality and ensure effective teamwork within drivers.

You'll supervise

3-4 people

On the job

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks

What makes a good fit

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Accurate