Team Lead

thyssenkrupp Materials NA•Concord, ON

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides support for Transportation Operations by coordinating and monitoring the activities of a work group or cell. Assigns specific responsibilities to transportation personnel engaged in delivery functions. This position will be responsible to operate a heavy truck based on the business need.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
One or more years of driving experience
Applicable motor vehicle licensing (Active Class A (CDL))
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and perform bending, twisting, squatting, reaching and grasping motions
Basic knowledge of government regulations within the trucking industry, i.e., DOT and FMSCA
Ability to develop and mentor others
Ability to foster teamwork
Ability to follow through with assigned tasks
Ability to communicate procedures and instruct others in a clear and precise manner

Nice To Haves

One or more years of supervisory / leadership experience

Responsibilities

Ensures all employees work safely and in accordance with company health and safety policies and procedures.
Conducts safety audits of drivers at the plant; conduct yard audits at assigned sites.
Provides back-up coverage in various functions including but not limited to: dispatching, training new hires, department support and/or driver support.
Acts as the main point of contact for Operations in the absence of a Supervisor or Dispatcher.
Reviews driver vehicle inspections reports (DVR) daily for unreported damages onsite; escalate to the appropriate personnel as needed.
Report any policy or procedure violations to the Supervisor or Manager.
Ensures items are loaded for delivery – fastened, secure, not overweight, and material is properly protected from outdoor elements (Truck Driver).
Provides timely delivery of product and proper paperwork to our customers (Truck Driver).
Represent TKMNA in a positive manner by providing customers with quick, precise, helpful, courteous and professional delivery service (Truck Driver).
Ensure truck is in the proper working order (Truck Driver).
Ensures that any debris caused by loading / unloading of truck is cleaned up (Truck Driver).
Maintains trucks overall service and perform required inspections (Truck Driver).
Completes all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift including but not limited to: daily logs, inspection logs, delivery receipts, vehicle inspection, hours of service, etc. (Truck Driver).
Meets TKMNA Employee Attributes / Competencies