Logistics Lead- Tucson, AZ

TireHub • Tucson, AZ

17h • Onsite

About The Position

The Logistics Lead (LL) provides additional leadership in TireHub Logistics Centers (TLC) and helps coordinate warehouse, delivery, and vehicle-maintenance work. The role includes routing and delegating tasks to Logistics Specialists; checking the accuracy of tire orders; loading, unloading, inspecting, tallying, and distributing tires; and completing customer-service and warehouse duties. The LL operates TireHub vehicles and warehouse equipment as needed, follows safety requirements, and represents TireHub professionally while providing customer service and fostering customer relationships.

The LL supports inventory control through cycle counts, tallying, marking, and annual physical inventories. The position also includes collecting payment for Cash on Delivery transactions, conducting vehicle inspections, maintaining vehicle condition and logs, and promptly reporting mechanical or operational issues. The LL communicates daily operational, employee, and safety information to leadership and follows TireHub policies and procedures, including applicable Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration requirements. Ongoing training and other assigned duties are part of the role.

Work is scheduled Monday through Saturday with fluctuating day-shift hours. Extended day, evening, and weekend work, including Saturdays, may be required with little or no advance notice. Work takes place in settings ranging from non-climate-controlled warehouses to customer locations, and may involve night driving or driving in inclement weather. The position has a starting wage of $23.00 per hour, with guaranteed increases totaling $2.00 during the first year of employment.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of general work experience.
• At least 2 years of driving history and a valid driver’s license; a driver’s permit does not count.
• Must be at least 19 years old.
• Excellent communication and customer-service skills, with the ability to read, write, and comprehend.
• General warehousing experience, including proper placement of received and shipping products in the warehouse.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to use computer-based programs, including an iPad.
• Ability to accurately and efficiently load, unload, and place tires in warehouses and delivery vehicles.
• Ability to work up to 35 feet above ground level while tethered.
• Ability to follow traffic rules and regulations while safely driving TireHub vehicles.
• Ability to maintain a TireHub-sponsored forklift certification and a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift, pull, push, or move tires weighing up to 50 pounds or greater, with or without mechanical assistance, in accordance with operating and safety procedures.
• Ability to regularly stand, walk, kneel, bend, crawl, climb, and balance.
• Ability to spend extended periods working on a computer and performing repetitive keyboarding activities.
• Ability to handle hazardous materials and wear protective equipment such as gloves and protective eyewear when required.
• Vision abilities may include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjustment of focus.
• Must meet the stated equipment compatibility limits of no more than 400 pounds in weight or 6 feet 3 inches in height; reasonable accommodations will be reviewed in accordance with applicable law.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Roadnet, GPS, and navigation systems.

Responsibilities

• Route and delegate work to Logistics Specialists in a dispatch-like format.
• Distribute and coordinate tasks involving general warehousing, delivery service, and vehicle maintenance as business needs evolve.
• Load, unload, inspect, and tally tires to and from trailer trucks, box trucks, and delivery vans.
• Complete customer-service and warehouse duties.
• Check and verify the selection, packing, weighing, marking, and counting of tires for customer orders, and ensure orders are in assigned staging areas according to the bin locator system and safety standards.
• Operate order pickers, forklifts, pallet jacks, delivery vehicles, and other equipment safely.
• Participate in and perform cycle counts, inventory tallying, and marking on inventory-control documents, including annual physical inventories.
• Participate in and oversee safe unloading, loading, palletizing, and stacking of tires.
• Provide leadership with a detailed daily summary that may cover employees, safety, and operations.
• Collect customer payments for Cash on Delivery transactions.
• Keep vehicles clean and in good mechanical and physical condition.
• Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and promptly report operational issues or mechanical defects to the Leader or designated person.
• Submit required driver and vehicle-maintenance logs regularly.
• Comply with TireHub policies and procedures and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration requirements.
• Participate in assigned ongoing in-class, in-person, or computer-based training.
• Complete other tasks assigned by a Leader or another member of leadership.
• Safely drive TireHub vehicles to deliver tires to customer locations and maintain strong customer relationships.

Benefits

• Paid weekly on Fridays.
• Premium-Free Hubber Health Insurance.
• TireHub-funded Health Savings Account.
• TireHub-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance benefits, with additional benefit options.
• Paid vacation and holidays, plus the employee’s birthday off.
• Parental leave programs.
• 401(k) with TireHub match.
• Uniform program.
• Access to tire discounts and other perks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed