Transportation Supervisor- Iowa Falls, IA - Iowa Falls, IA

YOUR OPPORTUNITY

We have an exciting Transportation Supervisor opportunity in Iowa Falls, IA. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for transportation scheduling of animal movements, equipment maintenance, DOT compliance, leading truck wash operations, and necessary communication with drivers, production, and truck wash team members.

ABOUT US

At Seaboard Foods, we create the most sought-after pork. A top U.S. pork producer/processor and leading exporter to 30+ countries, we are committed to bringing excellence to the table, seeking a better way to produce wholesome pork, and connecting every step between our farms and family tables. More than 5,400 employees in five states work on our farms, feed mills, and processing plant to produce Prairie Fresh pork, ensuring the well-being of our animals, the environment, our employees, and the communities we call home. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our renewable gas projects on our farms creating renewable energy. Owned by Seaboard Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, and nominated as one of the "Best Places to Work" by Kansas City's Business Journal, we have a dynamic culture where our employees can contribute and understand why they matter.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with scheduling and production teams to create schedules based on production needs, truck wash constraints, biosecurity adherence and driver/equipment constraints
• Determine the appropriate equipment to be used and allocate equipment based on demand
• Interact with truck wash team and lead the truck wash operations
• Schedule repair and maintenance of equipment and complete minor repairs as needed
• Communicate and work through schedule changes with drivers and truck wash team members
• Adhere to and enforce company biosecurity, truck wash and safety guidelines
• Monitor and direct live haul movements in times of inclement/extreme weather to ensure the safety of drivers and animals
• Conduct on farm training and assessments with drivers regarding animal handling
• Communicate effectively with production, drivers and truck wash team members
• Complete necessary clerical tasks assigned by management

CORE COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN ALL ROLES

instills trust, communicates effectively, action-oriented, ensures accountability, and drives results.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred; or 4-6 years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A valid driver's license and acceptable MVR is required. Class A CDL is preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical and work demands listed here represent those an employee should possess to successfully perform the job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift up to 50 pounds and sometimes push/and or move up to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Mixture of office and field work.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is commonly exposed to airborne particles and gases at low concentrations.
• The noise level is usually loud when working in the field.

WHY SEABOARD FOODS?

• Medical, vision & dental benefits upon hire
• 401K with company match
• Paid Time Off & Company Holidays
• Wellness Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee pork purchase program

For a complete list of our benefits please visit our career site: https://www.seaboardfoods.com/careers/why-sbf/

Seaboard Foods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans' status, status as a disabled individual, or any other status protected by law.