DRIVER SUPERVISOR
Air ProductsSanta fe springs Update time: April 30,2020
Job Description
Are you someone who enjoys leading a team of drivers and key staff to obtain the company goals? Our expanding business has an opportunity for you!
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases, is seeking an experienced Driver Supervisor for its Santa Fe Springs, CA facility.
This terminal is adjacent to our facility and consists of an Air Separation Plant with a Nitrogen Liquefier supplying liquid nitrogen, oxygen, and argon to customers throughout the region. There is a large distribution terminal and a vehicle garage on-site, maintaining our fleet of tractors and trailers. Our businesses operate and require support on a 24/7 basis and supported by 40+ commercial drivers, 5 vehicle mechanics and administrative staff producing and delivering our product to 800+ customers.
Our Driver Supervisor role is a key member of our management team reporting to the Santa Fe Springs Supervisor. This role will require the candidate to gain an understanding of all facets of distribution including fleet maintenance with a specific focus on driver management and leadership skills as a front-line supervisor.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications include:
Basic:
When it comes to safety at Air Products ZERO IS ACHIEVABLE. Our goal is zero injuries and incidents. People have said that it is an impossible goal. Air Products people have the capability and determination to make "zero" happen across all aspects of our safety performance by prioritizing safety in words and actions to protect self, others and the environment.
To learn more, visit: About Air Products
The individual in this role should demonstrate a positive attitude and be willing to take on new opportunities and embrace tough challenges with a sense of ownership, energy and urgency. He / She must be able to approach work both individually and as a member of the team.
He / She should seek out diverse thinking to improve the use of others’ experiences, backgrounds and perspectives. The ability to introduce new ways of looking at problems and getting work done and proposing valued solutions is important to this position.
Integrity is a vital part of the Air Product’s culture and employees are expected to uphold ethical standards and communicate across all channels with respect and honesty.
Air Products offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays/vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, 401K plans.
Air Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases, is seeking an experienced Driver Supervisor for its Santa Fe Springs, CA facility.
This terminal is adjacent to our facility and consists of an Air Separation Plant with a Nitrogen Liquefier supplying liquid nitrogen, oxygen, and argon to customers throughout the region. There is a large distribution terminal and a vehicle garage on-site, maintaining our fleet of tractors and trailers. Our businesses operate and require support on a 24/7 basis and supported by 40+ commercial drivers, 5 vehicle mechanics and administrative staff producing and delivering our product to 800+ customers.
Our Driver Supervisor role is a key member of our management team reporting to the Santa Fe Springs Supervisor. This role will require the candidate to gain an understanding of all facets of distribution including fleet maintenance with a specific focus on driver management and leadership skills as a front-line supervisor.
Responsibilities:
- Daily management of driver force at the site and any assigned outpost locations.
- Manage driver’s hours of service in accordance with company policies and Federal/State regulations.
- Collaborate on daily schedule details from Logistics Center to ensure continuous product supply by managing daily driver availability and coordination with maintenance staff to provide equipment resources necessary.
- Manage third party contractor support for the daily schedule in times of major logistical challenges as directed by regional management (i.e., major outages, on-site shutdowns, etc.).
- Daily, review location driver hour availability with Logistic planners to prevent driver fatigue.
- Daily oversight and analysis of previous days completed trips ensuring driver compliance with routing and customer supply levels meet demand requirements.
- Assist Terminal Supervisor with potential employee recruitment and screening.
- Oversight of third-party contract carrier operations and qualification including any investigation of carrier invoices for accuracy/variation in collaboration with Central Logistics
- Engage local Distribution employees through regular formal and informal observations such as Delivery and Yard Observations, customer site visits, driver ride-along, plant walk around, etc.
- Assist Transport Supervisor with local EHS plan including development of safety talk/safety meeting material, monthly site inspections, coordination of Top 10 Customer Site improvement plans and daily walk around Good Catches.
- Daily review of driver paperwork, data input and data flow for distribution related systems and processes.
- Provide real time coaching support to ensure quality pass through of information to the Central Logistics – Deliver to Invoice team.
Qualifications include:
Basic:
- High School diploma
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the distribution field
- Commercial driving experience preferred
- High degree of knowledge of DOT, OSHA and Hazmat regulations
- Familiar with PM based maintenance programs
- Strong degree of computer literacy
- Excellent communications skills – requires extensive communication with office staff, drivers and customers
When it comes to safety at Air Products ZERO IS ACHIEVABLE. Our goal is zero injuries and incidents. People have said that it is an impossible goal. Air Products people have the capability and determination to make "zero" happen across all aspects of our safety performance by prioritizing safety in words and actions to protect self, others and the environment.
To learn more, visit: About Air Products
The individual in this role should demonstrate a positive attitude and be willing to take on new opportunities and embrace tough challenges with a sense of ownership, energy and urgency. He / She must be able to approach work both individually and as a member of the team.
He / She should seek out diverse thinking to improve the use of others’ experiences, backgrounds and perspectives. The ability to introduce new ways of looking at problems and getting work done and proposing valued solutions is important to this position.
Integrity is a vital part of the Air Product’s culture and employees are expected to uphold ethical standards and communicate across all channels with respect and honesty.
Air Products offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays/vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, 401K plans.
Air Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status
- skills – requires extensive communication with office staff, drivers and customers
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