[ref. h6918504] Warehouse Team Leader - Morning Shift (Hiring Immediately)

apartmentPenske Truck Leasing placeKinloch scheduleFull-time calendar_month 

Do you have a demonstrated ability to drive process improvement and lead

change?

Penske Logistics is seeking a proven leader with relevant experience and
skills to join our team of logistics professionals. We are seeking a candidate

to provide leadership at one of our warehousing operations.

The Operations Supervisor provides direction at a single location, leading
staff to ensure customer requirements are achieved while meeting our Penske

goals and objectives.

In this role, Operations Supervisors will be bonus eligible based on their
performance and location performance. Operations Supervisor could earn up to

12% of their base for Max Performance.

**Position Summary:**

Provide operational leadership to individual contributors and hourly workforce
to ensure the execution of daily tasks and activities including, loadingunloading of trailers, cross-docking, and customer service operations
in a manner consistent with company services and cost objectives. Supervise
most processes directly including workforce and equipment scheduling.
Responsible for making corrective action and disciplinary decisions up to
written warning level. Involved in the hiring process and customer meetings as

necessary.

**Major Responsibilities:**

**People**
  • Establish and sustain that all supervisors and associates are trained and
competent and understand how their work relates to the customers business
objectives
  • Establish and sustain that performance standards are communicated that are
specific and measurable
  • Interview hourly associates and provide recommendations for hire
  • Monitor attendance, productivity, and other performance standards and
provide coaching and counseling to associates
  • Motivate and engage associates by focusing on team accomplishments and

recognition

**Operations**
  • Supervise logistics operations including customer service, freight loading
and unloading, dispatch and proper documentation and procedure control
  • Conduct team meetings
  • Evaluate and recommend changes in preferred work methods to increase
productivity of warehouse operations. Assist in new associate training
  • Provide relief coverage for operational duties when associates utilize time-
off or are absent from the shift
  • Have a thorough working knowledge of the sites operating systems in order
to ensure operational compliance and correct exception resolution
  • Complete all necessary records and reports in a timely and accurate fashion
**Finance**
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures such as, inventory
accuracy and control, returns, damages, etc.
  • Understand the relationship between decision-making and profitability
  • Closely manage associates working hours and activities to minimize overtime

and to meet or exceed productivity targets

**Safety**
  • Ensure day-to-day management and associate activities are in alignment with
the location safety strategy
  • Provide associates with communication, training, feedback, and direction to
ensure safe performance
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies and company
policies and procedures
  • Conduct safety observations
**GrowthCustomer Experience**
  • Understand the location-specific customer goals & objectives and work to
meet and exceed these expectations daily
  • Ensure the customer knows that we are committed to helping them meet their
objectives
  • Determine areas that could benefit from Continuous Improvement efforts
**FleetAssets**
  • Properly plan work assignments to ensure effective use of warehouse
equipment
  • Work with hourly associates to ensure they understand safe and efficient
operation of equipment
  • Work with vendors to ensure equipment is maintained
  • Other projects and tasks as assigned by the manager
**Qualifications:**
  • 2 - 4 years related functional experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • Strong writtenoral communication skills and the ability to actively listen
are required
  • Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and
PowerPoint required
  • Must demonstrate ownership & responsibility to run the operation with a
sense of urgency
  • Must have ability to connect and build rapportrelationships with associates
and external customers at all levels
  • Must have ability to work efficiently with time management and
organizational skills
  • Ability to manage through a problem and think and make decisions
independently
  • Ability to drive process improvement and lead change
  • Experience with inventory management system preferred
  • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
  • Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the

specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to

a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and

criminal history) and drug screening required.

**Physical Requirements:**

The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those
that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally andor in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift andor move up to 25lbs12kg.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

**About Penske Logistics**

Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and
freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for

market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by

increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske

Logistics to learn more.

Job Category: LogisticsSupply Chain
Job Function: Logistics & Supply Chain
Job Family: Operations
Address: 8500 Scudder Avenue
Primary Location: US-MO-Kinloch
Employer: Penske Logistics LLC

Req ID: 2410989

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