Dangerous Goods Supervisor - 1st Shift

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Logistics at full potential. 

At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

As the Dangerous Goods Supervisor, you will focus on building a culture that supports high employee morale and ensures company policies and procedures are met. We want to utilize your experience to improve employee engagement and maintain clear and frequent communication at every level.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more. 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

Establish work schedules, assign jobs and train staff

Guide, counsel and encourage employees; improve potential and champion high standards

Establish and maintain effective relationships with onsite customers and other key partners

Provide a safe and secure work environment through training and safety inspections

Assist with evaluating employee performance, providing written and verbal feedback

Implement and carry out all company policies, procedures and standards

Conduct dangerous goods and general safety training and coaching to improve performance employee performance using various delivery methods and formats

Maintain and update the associated corporate training program materials

Update and maintain the training records in the company database

Demonstrate an understanding of the company safety and quality policies

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

2 years of relevant experience 

Experience with Microsoft Office and computerized scanner equipment

Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends

It’d be great if you also have:

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or a related field, or equivalent related work or military experience

2 years of experience with the implementation of dangerous goods regulations

Experience with, and understanding, of all applicable dangerous goods regulations (49CFR, IMDG, IATA, TDG)

2 years of managerial/supervisory experience 

Bilingual English/Spanish

Experience in an AS9100 or ISO environment

Warehousing or Third-Party Logistics (3PL) experience

Solid problem-solving skills

Proven ability to follow, promote and implement safety programs

This job requires the ability to:

Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights

Stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time

Reach (including above your head), bend, stoop, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel

Handle or manage tools or equipment

Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.

GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.