P&D Supervisor Full-time Job

The P&D Supervisor will be will be responsible for all scheduling of the day to day operations of the Pick & Delivery operation while maintaining a high level of service to our customers. 

How You’ll Help

• Ensure that all deliveries and pick ups are completed on time.  Also monitor and control equipment maintenance, ensuring vehicles are maintained and meet legal requirements to operate.
• Ensure that brokers/drivers keep the equipment in a neat and tidy manner, adhering to Company policy.
• Monitor brokers/drivers hours, ensuring they are within legal limits.
• Responsible for applying discipline where necessary, verbal and written.
• Plan routes for deliveries and pick ups, ensuring adequate equipment/staff are available.
• Lead/influence/persuade cross-functional teams to ensure excellence in the execution of the P&D Operation. 
• Utilizing LEAN tools demonstrate leadership through your active participation in developing strong relationships with team members.
• Communicate P&D information to key stakeholders within General Freight which is essential to achieving the targeted outcomes.
• Actively engage in process improvement to further develop our P&D system.
• Provide training to support individual roles, and to expand skills which move employee engagement in the growth of the business.
• Provide mentoring and guidance to subordinates and other employees. Establishes individual objectives, conducts performance appraisal reviews, recommends salary action, and implements succession planning. Oversees and manages professional development to support leadership development program.
• Utilize superior communications skills to motivate staff and develop effective peers, managers and clients.
• Open availability and flexibility to work evening, weekends, and holidays

Your Skills & Experience: 

• University degree in Business or an equivalent combination of work and educational experience. 
• 2 years leadership/supervisor experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working within the transportation industry, ideally within a P&D environment. 
• Strong interpersonal skills working with diverse set of stakeholders
• Strong problem solving skills are a must. Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills are required. 
• Accustomed to an extremely fast-paced environment 
• Knowledge of Ontario region
• Experience in Truck mate

From a single truckload of potatoes in the 1950s to a fleet of thousands, Day & Ross has grown to become one of the largest transportation and logistics providers in North America. With over 7,500 team members on and off the road in the US and Canada, we offer a diversified portfolio of freight and delivery solutions, including LTL, Truckload, Residential, Dedicated Fleet Solutions, and Logistics.
We believe our people are our greatest strength. For over a decade, weve been recognized as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies. Weve also been named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation since 2018. Our recognition reflects the family values we share with our parent company, McCain Foods Limited.