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Savage Trucking - Lead in Elko, Nevada
Come work with us! Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation.
Savage is looking for a Trucking Lead to supervise our trucking operations at our satellite yard in Golconda, NV. In this role, you will provide ongoing support to the Operations Manager and team by helping them achieve their goals promptly. This includes hands-on work in material transport, maintenance, administrative assistance, and leading projects.
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
A culture (https://www.savageservices.com/careers/culture/) that appreciates our Team Members
A fleet with the majority of trucks being less than 5 years old
Paid Time Off (“PTO”)
Paid holidays
Profit Sharing
Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)
A culture of safety
A commitment to helping our Team Members do things that they never dreamed possible.
What you'll be doing:
Act as “working supervisor” and helping wherever needed (including driving a truck)
Provide support to operators in day-to-day operations
Ensuring good communication between the office and team member
Keep the Operations Manager informed on operational progress / deficiencies
More involvement in S7 – specifically with SH&E and Customer sections
Appropriately delegate tasks based on team member skill set and operational needs
Ensure we meet our customers’ expectations and are proactive in meeting their needs.
Ensure we have a safe operation by having the team follow procedures, use stop work authority, and model shared leadership for the team
Responsibilities are not all-inclusive and may change based on the need of the company
Coordinates with and assists the site management team to safely and efficiently provide worry free service to customer
Effectively utilize Savage Operating Systems to manage the day-to-day operations of logistics, people development, scheduling, etc.
Continuously demonstrates leadership competencies and professionalism through all interactions with employees and customer
Must visit customer sites to improve customer relationships
Call drivers for scheduled shifts or cancelled shifts
Work with the dispatch and change loads or Team member’s around as needed.
Exercise STOP WORK AUTHORITY when required
Follow up of shifts to account for all paper work and accuracy prior to submitting to coordinators/managers
Attend monthly supervisors meetings
Attend communication meetings
Education/Experience
High School Diploma or GED required
College degree preferred
1+ years of experience in a supervisory role, preferably in an industrial setting
CDL Class A required, with driving experience
This is a 24/7 operation, and being on-call is required
Commitment to working safely at all times
Ability to be exposed to the outdoor elements
Must be physically able to do the following:
Climb on and off trucks safely
Consistently bend, stoop, kneel, squat and climb frequently
Work, walk, and stand on uneven surfaces
Occasionally lift up to 75 lbs
Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
Operate basic hand tools
Wear required PPE
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Additional Information:
A complete job description is available upon request
Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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Job Details
Job Family Player Coach
Pay Type Hourly