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JOB SUMMARY
Supervises all cargo receiving and handling operations in the Miami warehouse. Supervises the operating functions of cargo inspections, warehousing, out-loading, cargo inventory, and weekly productivity reports. Responsible for all warehouse and split requests.
JOB SCOPE
Supervises nonexempt employees. Responsible for assisting with the budgetary responsibilities of the department.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise cargo receiving, handling and loading operations in receiving and the warehouse.
Monitors and evaluates daily quality, status and effectiveness of the operations work group.
Compiles operational data and produces productivity reports on a weekly basis.
Supervises freight operations and warehouse utilization from forecasted workload data and vessel schedule peak load periods Orders all warehouse supplies and maintains inventory of same.
Coordinates all warehouse requests, splits and restickers.
Ensures work group members receive necessary supplies, manuals, safety equipment and training to perform job properly.
Performs initial training and retraining of warehouse employees.
Ensures that work areas are safe and clean.
Drafts internal operating procedures for freight handling functions to maintain safety, productivity and service standards.
Performs employee performance appraisals, participates in the interview process and recommends hiring or dismissal.
Performs all other assigned duties.
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent
EXPERIENCE: Three years in cargo inspection, handling, and warehouse operations.
LICENSE: Valid Local Driver’s License. Valid Passport.
TRAVEL: 10% Travel to local Tropical locations within the continental U.S. to coordinate operations or participate in special assignments. Occasional overseas travel to coordinate with various port locations.
PHYSICAL: Manual dexterity to perform repetitive motion task on computer or handheld. Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time up to 8 hours per day. Mobility required to oversee operations activities and to perform inspection duties. Ability to frequently twist, bend, reach, squat, climb, push/pull 50-100 pounds. Requires frequent independent lifting and manipulation of weights up to 80 lbs. Ability to work in a none climate-controlled warehouse environment.
LANGUAGE: English
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