Delivery Manager - Lawton, OK

Fisher59Lawton, OK
19d

About The Position

Delivery Manager Lawton, OK Job Description: This position is accountable for the daily delivery of pre-sell products to customers’ locations throughout servicing counties, the delivery team and oversees the safe use of company vehicles and equipment in compliance with safety and DOT regulations.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 3-5 years of Delivery Management or Delivery Supervisory experience.
  • Ability to work with computer programs associated with the performance of the position.
  • Good oral and written communication skills, ability to work well with all levels of the organization, to organize, prioritize, negotiate, manage, motive others and solve problems.
  • Decision making, thoroughness and time management a must.
  • Knowledge of geographic areas.
  • Class A CDL licensed required.
  • Clean driving record

Nice To Haves

  • Prior beer industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinates optimal routing and loading strategies - manages daily driver delivery schedules.
  • Review routes and driver assignments weekly to ensure complete and timely deliveries.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of driver's performance and oversee any necessary praise/correction.
  • Monitor driver attendance records to ensure compliance with company policy.
  • Handles corrective action and proper staffing levels for the delivery department ensuring that all routes have the needed help to complete the day’s deliveries; covers driver routes if needed due to business needs.
  • Approve or deny time off requests and schedule backups, as necessary.
  • Perform interviews with HR/In-House Recruiter to fill open delivery driver/assistant positions.
  • Conduct delivery evaluations.
  • Manage Delivery Supervisors.
  • Communicates with Supervisors daily on the completion of routes for each day.
  • Leads the team; represents team to provide feedback to management on questions, concerns and needs.
  • Training – new and existing employees on job duties, equipment and tool usage, Encompass system, customer payments, swaps/breakage and cuts.
  • Address challenges of drivers, sales, and the needs of customers while keeping other departments informed and exchange ideas on productivity, efficiency and service needs.
  • Coordinates with purchasing manager to arrange timely pick-up and delivery to and from craft breweries.
  • Communicate with Safety Manager/Human Resources on employees who are out with injuries to stay informed of their recovery.
  • Coordinates monthly delivery meetings.
  • Oversee all routes and route changes to meet customer and DOT requirements and maximize efficiency.
  • Follows all federal, state and local regulation regarding sales and merchandising of beer.
  • Oversee use of delivery equipment and tools; handles equipment issues as they arise.
  • Make sure all maintenance (whether routine or unscheduled) needs are communicated to Service Manager and arrange truck swaps if a truck is out of service for any length of time.
  • Check report with clock out times to see if corrective action is needed.
  • Follow up behind drivers on their routes to ensure that their performance is acceptable.
  • Verify loads nightly and communicate with warehouse if there need to be load changes or if any beer was damaged during the loading process.
  • Maintains record of attendance and punctuality.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours, weekends and holidays.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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