Logistics Team Lead

Labcorp•New Brighton, MN

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Logistics Team Lead to join our team in New Brighton, MN. This role involves assisting the logistics supervisor with daily operations and special projects, coordinating and assigning work to the logistics team, and ensuring drivers are prepared for their shifts. The position also requires working with dispatchers to provide alternate routes, researching and resolving customer inquiries, training new hires, generating reports, updating routes, and ensuring equipment is functional. The role may also involve back-up driving and dispatch duties, as well as administrative tasks.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED or equivalent
3 years or more of experience as a driver or courier
Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record
Be at least 21 years’ old
Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to prioritize and multi-task
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Basic computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office
Ability to handle the physical demands of the position
Comfortable with handling lab specimens when needed

Nice To Haves

1 years or more of people leader experience

Responsibilities

Assist logistics supervisor with day to day operations and special projects
Coordinate and assign work to the logistics team to ensure proper coverage
Ensure all drivers are prepared for their shifts with the necessary supplies
Work with dispatcher to provide alternate routes when needed
Research, troubleshoot and follow up on internal and external customer inquiries and issues
Train new hires and provide on-going training and support to the team
Generate and review daily/weekly reports and escalate any issues to leadership
Update routes in the database and reconcile route logs on a consistent basis
Ensure all equipment and handheld electronic devices are working properly
Serve as back-up driver when needed and perform dispatch duties as required
Perform administrative and clerical duties as needed