Distribution Supervisor at Premier Packaging

Description

re you looking for an opportunity to lead in a fast-growing, innovative company that’s transforming the packaging industry? At Premier Packaging, we’re more than just a box company – we’re a team of problem solvers providing comprehensive packaging solutions, from corrugated products to warehouse solutions and beyond.

Join us as a Distribution Supervisor and help us continue driving success through teamwork, innovation, and a passion for excellence.

Why Join Us?

At Premier Packaging, we value our team members and believe in creating a supportive and engaging work environment. We offer opportunities to grow within the company, and we’re dedicated to fostering a culture of safety, respect, and collaboration.

2nd Shift:

• Mon - Fri
• 2:30pm - 11pm

Expected Hours:

• 40 Hours
• Overtime When Needed

Pay Frequency:

• Bi-Weekly

Your Role as a Distribution Supervisor

As a Distribution Supervisor, you will report to the Distribution Manager and oversee a dynamic team of up to 25 direct reports, including Drivers, Dispatchers, and Schedulers. You’ll play a key role in ensuring smooth operations, maintaining compliance, and driving efficiency across the shift.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and lead a team of Drivers, Dispatchers, and Schedulers, ensuring fair and equitable workloads.
• Monitor and improve operational efficiency through time studies, driver movements, and routing improvements.
• Enforce safety protocols, conduct accident investigations, and work with the Corporate Transportation Safety Compliance Coordinator.
• Oversee tractor cleanliness, maintenance, and uniformity standards.
• Generate and review bills of lading, ensuring accuracy and timely posting.
• Collaborate with other departments, including Sales and Customer Service Representatives (CSRs), to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Perform annual performance evaluations and foster team development.
• Uphold quality management processes, including root cause analysis and corrective action reviews.
• Ensure compliance with DOT and motor freight regulations.
• Operate equipment, including forklifts and reach trucks, when necessary.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic math proficiency and computer literacy.
• Familiarity with transportation safety, compliance, and logistics operations.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Forklift and reach truck certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Proven leadership experience in a supervisory or similar role is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision.
• Opportunities for growth and career development.
• A positive and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued.

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