Perform functions to safely supervise, repair, direct and coordinate performance of the employees involved with the service and repair of transportation, hydraulic and other solid waste collection and / or processing equipment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Providing direct supervision of all drivers, ensuring ongoing training requirements, discipline and procedural implementation.
- Working alongside the Operations Manager and the HR Manager to maintain adequate staffing levels, including participating in interviews and pre-employment Road Tests.
- Conducting ongoing observational behaviour assessments / driver training to uncover any performance issues, and creating an action plan to correct.
- Tracking ongoing service / driver issues and documenting any discipline required.
- Attaining all of the necessary information regarding any issues by maintaining courteous, prompt and efficient customer relations.
- Organizing and approving driver vacation requests.
- Ensuring a healthy and safe working environment for all workers, and reporting any related issues immediately to the Operations Manager.
- Ensuring company policy, systems, and industry related training is delivered to all drivers as needed.
- Performing Accident Investigations when company vehicles are involved in traffic accidents.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies :
- Valid Commercial Drivers License
- 2+ years of supervisory experience.
- Preference will be given to those candidates with experience working with Residential or Commercial collection, civil construction, transportation and / or Operations.
- General understanding of, WHMIS and the Highway Traffic Act.
- Proficiency with performing pre and post trip inspections, as well as accident investigations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Capability to plan, prioritize and execute against tight timelines.
- Intermediate database, spreadsheet, and word processing skills within a Microsoft environment.
- Willing to work flexible hours.
30+ days ago