Temporary Transportation Supervisor

Job title: Temporary Transportation Supervisor

Job description: Temporary Transportation Supervisor

Reports To

Transportation Manager

Location

Sysco Vancouver

Type

Operations

Closing Date

November 15, 2023

Company Overview

Sysco connects the world to share food and care for one another. Sysco leads from the heart of food and service to deliver the freshest of foods and ideas to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Our customers can count on us to deliver on-point products and solutions since only Sysco is the global leader, sitting at the heart of innovation supply, delivery, culinary and more.

With over 57,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 326 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 625,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2022 that ended July 2, 2022, the company generated sales of more than $68 billion USD.

Sysco, one of Canada’s Best Employers 2023, as listed by Forbes, is dedicated to our global corporate social responsibility goals and to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations.

Sysco is more than just a place to work. Our passion for food and our customers has made us the industry leader. To remain on top, we will continue to think bigger, work harder and never give up. Are you ready to drive success?

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Role:

Reporting to the Delivery Manager, this role is responsible for providing leadership and supervision to Delivery Associates to ensure financial, operational, customer and human capital objectives are met as per Profit Plan, including year over year improvements in service levels, shrink results and safety frequency

Role Responsibilities:

• Scheduling Delivery Associates effectively at all times; maintaining time/attendance systems for payroll.
• Organizing order preparation and assigning Delivery Associates to unassigned routes daily.
• Providing hands-on training with follow-up and coaching on the consistent use of Preferred Work Methods.
• Ensuring direct reports’ compliance with all Safety, Legislation, and Sysco policies. Training, investigation, reporting and follow-up as required.
• Leading by example in the use of Key Principles; monitoring performance daily, providing feedback and delivering coach card observations as per set objectives.
• Conducting Delivery Associate ride-withs; coaching as applicable.
• Commitment to Service Excellence. Asking for feedback and sharing positive stories. Reviewing and responding swiftly to feedback from Sales and/or customers, gathering all information needed for thorough investigation and prevention of recurrence if a complaint. Escalating as per guidelines.
• Participating in and/or leading various meetings/groups (shift, departmental, company and safety).
• Performing other duties as assigned by Transportation or Senior Operations Management.

Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements (About you):

• High School Diploma or higher required.
• Valid Class 1 License with Air, WHMIS, Health & Safety Level 1 & II, First Aid and CPR would be assets.
• Minimum 3 years in a logistics role, preferably in food service.
• Consistent exemplary performance, customer-focus and proven commitment to Sysco & associate success.
• Schedule will consist of Tuesday’s to Saturday’s, hours to be determined and subject to change.

Internal candidates apply via the Career Centre on your HR Portal / ADP Workforce Now.

External candidates submit cover letter & resume via www.sysco.ca/careers

Our Purpose:

Connecting the world to share food and care for one another

Our Mission:

Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutions

Our Identity:

Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chain

Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.

Here’s a sample of the many benefits Sysco colleagues enjoy:

Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability • Life Insurance • Voluntary Optional Insurance • Parental Leave Plan • Company Pension Plan • Group RRSP & TFSA • Employee and Family Assistance • Stock Purchase Plan • Maple Virtual Care • Unlimited on-line learning • Sysco product discounts • Preferred vendor discounts • Colleague Resource Groups

(*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)

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