- Daily oversight of warehouse staff
- Daily oversight and participation in the timely loading and unloading of shipments in and out of dock area
- Ensure compliant utilization of the Transportation Management System
- Ensure sound safety and risk policies and procedures through all areas of operation
- Assist in training/development, and staffing of staff
- Oversee assigned inventory of loading materials
- Check drivers in and out of warehouse in accordance to operational policies and procedures
- Provide recommendations on Capital Expenditure and planning
- Drive teamwork and communication between all warehouse operations
- Assists other department heads as needed
- Deliver parts between warehouse and show site or other locations as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- High School diploma or equivalency.
- Minimum 2 years of related experience within event production, warehouse management and/or transportation management
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Parental Leave
- Life, Accident and Disability
- Retirement with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
Lead Transportation Associate - Detroit, United States - FREEMAN
Description
About Us
Freeman is a global leader in events, on a mission to redefine live for a new era. With a data-driven approach and the industry's largest network of experts, Freeman's insights shape exhibitions, exhibits, and events that drive audiences to action. The integrated full-service solutions leverage a 96-year legacy in event management as well as new technologies to deliver moments that matter.
Summary
The Team Lead – Transportation has daily oversight for all local loads and unloads of freight in and out of warehouse facilities. This role is responsible for the timely movement of equipment in and out of dock areas as well as the coordination of drivers for the purposes of delivery and pick-up. This position requires strong people leadership and coordination skills.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Education & Experience
What We Offer
Freeman provides benefits that aim to empower our people and their families to thrive mentally, physically, and financially. These are a handful of the types of programs and benefits our full-time people may be eligible for. There may be some variances in specific benefits across regions.
Diversity Commitment
At Freeman, our commitment to diversity and inclusion is helping us to create not only a great place to work, but also an environment where our employees, our customers and our communities around the world can reach their goals and connect with each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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