2nd Shift Delivery Team Lead | Monday-Friday, 11:30am - 8:30pm

Van Meter•Cedar Rapids, IA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Delivery Lead plays a crucial role in supporting our purpose of creating lasting value for those we serve by working in conjunction with their leader in providing guidance and day to day direction of our transfer delivery drivers. This individual works with their team to ensure processes are in place and training is provided to manage and continuously improve work flow, promote safety, proficiency, and accuracy in delivering product to our customers and branches with excellent customer service. The 2nd Shift Delivery Lead is a self-starter, works autonomously, and performs all of the duties and responsibilities of a delivery team member in such a manner that sets an example for others. They also serve as back up and coverage support for the transfer drivers on different routes and /or different shifts. They also seek opportunities to ensure compliance with DOT regulations while supporting a positive work environment. This individual is seen as a leader and continually coaches and mentors others on the team so they may continually improve. Their leadership should promote our culture, our 5 P’s and our purpose to create lasting value for those we serve.

Requirements

Ability to work collaboratively with all departments
Execute duties with the highest regard for safety, continuous improvement, and cost reduction
Customer focused with a high rate of customer satisfaction
Ability to successfully work independently and in a team environment
Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback
Ability to make sound decisions with minimal guidance
Strong analytical skills and ability to solve problems and develop solutions
Ability to analyze workload and establish priorities with time sensitive deadlines
Ability to understand and implement our processes and procedures
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines
Must lead by example by displaying a positive work ethic and attitude
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to learn, grow, and adapt to change
Excellent customer service orientation
Self motivated
Dependable
High School Diploma or GED required
1 year previous delivery or courier experience required
Ability to operate lift truck equipment
Ability to meet and maintain qualifications required by DOT
Demonstrated computer skills
Flexibility to provide coverage outside of regular schedule
Ability to lift 100 lbs on a consistent basis
Ability to work a varied shift

Nice To Haves

2 year degree preferred
Class A CDL is required
Knowledge of Eclipse and RF guns preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee transfer delivery team and provide day to day work direction and by holding the team accountable
Run delivery routes and arrange for coverage as needed
Assist with overnight transfers and the staging of materials as needed
Coordinate the logistics of the transfer of materials between our two Cottage Grove locations
Create and sustain a positive team atmosphere
Coaching and training other team members
Manage efficient, safe and accurate delivery of products
Maintain DOT regulation compliance
Monitor and track truck maintenance and cleanliness
Create a cohesive team attitude
Encourage creative thinking and continuous improvement within the team
Provide training and cross-training to all team members
Assist Supervisor or Manager in handling employee issues and performance management
Handle internal customer requests and concerns
Maintain vehicle, warehouse, and warehouse dock cleanliness/order
Maintain adherence and promote safety policies and initiative
Promote our culture and 5 P’s