Operations Lead

GardaWorld•Fairfield, NJ

23d

About The Position

The Operations Lead provide first line leadership of a team of secured transportation employees within their assigned area of responsibility as well as Driver/Messenger Responsibilities. Key RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for the handling and secured transportation of currency and customer interactions Guides and ensures compliance with company policies/procedures Provides training to other Driver/Messengers related to ATM services and assists with ATM discussions Assists with new employee onboarding and training Conducts field inspections of other Driver/Messengers Coordinating and scheduling of Armored and ATM routes to meet all customer requirements and assists with routes and re-routes when necessary Partner with claims specialist to improve training and execution in the field Assigns vehicles to designated routes and maintains contact with vehicle services department.Consult with and accept direction from the Branch Manager on a daily basis Supports branch during opening and closing proceduresSecures inventories by executing controls and ensuring strict compliance with security procedures.Proactively reduces risk exposure and ensures implementation of measures to reduce work’s compensation injury costs and security losses within the market. Maintains a high level of appearance and professional attitude when dealing with subordinates and customers. Travels for temporary duties at other locations if necessary.

Requirements

Proven track record of engaging workgroups to accomplish assigned tasks through clear oral and written instructions.
Must be able to clearly communicate effectively, both orally and in written documents, with customers, colleagues, and supervisors
Knowledge of the Driver’s Guide to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Pocketbook.
Ability to train and provide general feedback on performance
High School Diploma or Equivalency Degree
Have a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
This is an armed position and requires obtaining and maintaining the applicable local and state permits or licenses to carry a sidearm
Minimum 2 years of Driver/Messenger and ATM experience in transportation or related logistics field.
This is a Safety-Sensitive position and is subject to all provisions of the Garda CL Drug and Alcohol policy, and/or Department of Transportation substance abuse testing and periodic medical recertification.
Must maintain a valid DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate
Have a full range of motion and ability to stand, walk, stoop, bend, twist, kneel, crouch, crawl, ascend/descend steps, etc., including while carrying objects weighing up to fifty pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Department of Transportation and various state minimum vision standards apply
Have normal hearing, with or without device, so as to be able to safely operate motor vehicles, forklifts, and communication devices
Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time, up to 6-8 hours a day
Have normal manual dexterity
Ability to frequently reach with hands and arms and use fingers for computer keyboard or other data entry devices
Have the ability to properly and safely utilize one or more types of firearms
Subject to substance abuse testing under Company policy and possibly Department of Transportation guidelines
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Nice To Haves

1 or more years of experience in a lead or training role
May be required to obtain and maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License with no air-brake restrictions.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the handling and secured transportation of currency and customer interactions
Guides and ensures compliance with company policies/procedures
Provides training to other Driver/Messengers related to ATM services and assists with ATM discussions
Assists with new employee onboarding and training
Conducts field inspections of other Driver/Messengers
Coordinating and scheduling of Armored and ATM routes to meet all customer requirements and assists with routes and re-routes when necessary
Partner with claims specialist to improve training and execution in the field
Assigns vehicles to designated routes and maintains contact with vehicle services department.
Consult with and accept direction from the Branch Manager on a daily basis
Supports branch during opening and closing procedures
Secures inventories by executing controls and ensuring strict compliance with security procedures.
Proactively reduces risk exposure and ensures implementation of measures to reduce work’s compensation injury costs and security losses within the market.
Maintains a high level of appearance and professional attitude when dealing with subordinates and customers.
Travels for temporary duties at other locations if necessary.