Transportation Lead

Healthcare Linen Services Group • Portage, IN

68d

About The Position

The position involves assisting the Transportation Manager in managing routes and route drivers. The role requires a strong focus on teamwork and communication, as well as compliance with DOT regulations.

Requirements

• Must have one year of driving experience.
• Must have Leader experience.
• Must have a CDL.
• Class A CDL required or must obtain within 6 months.
• Have six months to one year of supervisory experience.
• Be available to drive nights and weekends (relief driving) any shift if needed.
• Ability to speak and read the English language.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to push/pull soil/clean carts weighing up to 700 lbs.
• Meet all DOT and Company requirements (i.e. Drug Screen, Medical Certification, Physical Abilities Exam, etc).
• Ability to lift 45 pounds overhead.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend and climb stairs up to 10-12 hours per day.
• Clean Driving Record.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of basic computer software (i.e. Microsoft Excel, Word, etc).

Responsibilities

• Assist manager in activities relating to distribution.
• Promote teamwork among individuals under their supervision.
• Maintain a professional appearance and have the ability to communicate with employees and customers.
• Assist in overseeing maintenance of delivery vehicles.
• Assist in managing delivery schedule.
• Learn all aspects of an assigned route.
• Ensure DOT Compliance/FMCSA.
• Conduct random drug screen checks.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Personal and Laundry Services
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees