Job details

Portland PT Yard Control Supervisor

Get a free resume review

Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page.

Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.

Job Description:

Job Summary
This position assists and reviews UPS Small Package dispatch activity to ensure timely and proficient service. He/She assists with dispatch planning and ensures service, safety, and cost goals are met. This position supervises dispatch operations and coordinates with others to ensure dispatch plans are executed efficiently, adequate staffing is provided, and equipment levels are sufficient for transportation needs. He/She oversees load/tractor planning and assignments, monitors load movement, and tracks the condition of equipment. This position creates efficient dispatch plans, verifies service levels, addresses performance issues, and incorporates modifications (e.g., new customers, new locations and additional loads, etc.) into dispatch plans. He/She oversees yard operations, coordinating drivers with load volume, confirming trailer inventory, and ensuring trailers are in the correct locations and loaded or empty as planned.

Responsibilities:

Controls trailer movement On and Off the building as the operation is running.
Reviews driver hours to ensure regulatory compliance.
Conducts hazardous materials audits and review safety reports.
Review safety reports.
Verifies appropriate driver uniforms and utilization of safe work methods.
Determines employee training needs to produce continuous development plans.
Conducts performance evaluations and resolve individual and group performance issues.

Qualifications:

Strong communication skills
Availability to work flexible shift hours, up to 5 days per week

Employee Type:

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Other Criteria:

UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Basic Qualifications:

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

Average salary estimate

$60000 / YEARLY (est.)

min

max

$50000K

$70000K

If an employer mentions a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as an "Employer Estimate". If a job has no salary data, Rise displays an estimate if available.

What You Should Know About Portland PT Yard Control Supervisor, hcmportal

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join UPS as a Portland PT Yard Control Supervisor at the Swan Island Center in Oregon! In this exciting role, you will be at the heart of our operations, ensuring that our dispatch activities run smoothly and efficiently. You will assist and review the Small Package dispatch process, making sure that we meet our service and safety goals while monitoring costs. As a natural leader, you’ll supervise dispatch operations, coordinating closely with your team to ensure that every plan is executed flawlessly. From overseeing load and tractor planning to ensuring that trailers are properly managed, your role will be critical in maintaining the flow of logistics. Your strong communication skills will shine as you interact with drivers and manage trailer inventories, confirming that loads are in the right locations, whether loaded or empty. Moreover, safety is paramount; you’ll conduct audits and review safety reports to guarantee a secure working environment. We value continuous development, so you will actively determine training needs for your team, conduct performance evaluations, and tackle any performance issues that arise, driving your team to success. If you are someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is available for flexible shift hours, join us at UPS to help lead the charge into the future of logistics!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Portland PT Yard Control Supervisor Role at hcmportal

What are the key responsibilities of a Portland PT Yard Control Supervisor at UPS?

The Portland PT Yard Control Supervisor at UPS holds a vital role in overseeing dispatch operations, ensuring that timely and proficient service is delivered. Responsibilities include creating efficient dispatch plans, supervising yard operations, coordinating drivers with load volume, conducting safety audits, and resolving performance issues. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to lead a team effectively.