Sierra Pacific Industries

Supervisor - Trucking

Sierra Pacific Industries$85K — $124K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3 years' experience in transportation operations or timber products industry
  • Prior supervisory experience in transportation or logging operations
  • Working knowledge of DOT and relevant transportation regulations
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with a focus on team management
  • Familiarity with timber harvesting and log hauling processes
  • Understanding of trucking operations with maintenance knowledge
  • Proficient computer skills, adaptable to new software
  • Strong commitment to safety and compliance
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in high-pressure situations

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety practices are followed and promote a safety-first environment
  • Collaborate with timber managers for enhanced trucking operations productivity
  • Analyze options to minimize downtime and implement quick solutions
  • Identify efficiencies to reduce wasted operations
  • Maintain accurate documentation for operations and employee actions
  • Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and safety standards
  • Supervise and coordinate department staff including drivers and shop crew
  • Manage equipment repairs, parts inventory, and purchasing activities
  • Contribute to workforce development and crew training initiatives
  • Assess crew performance and recommend improvements

Benefits

  • Low-cost health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions
  • Paid vacation and 10 holidays
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Opportunity for personal and professional growth
  • Educational scholarships for dependents of employees funded by the Sierra Pacific Foundation
Full Job Description
We train and promote from within
Excellent low-cost health benefits
Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions
Paid vacation and 10 holidays


Currently, we are seeking a qualified Trucking Supervisor to work collaboratively with our trucking division in Burney, California .

About the Position
  • Assure safe workplace practices are followed and promote safety awareness through leading by example
  • Work with Company Timber Managers and forestry department for optimal productivity of division trucking operations
  • Actively manage and reduce downtime through quick analysis of options and orchestrating solutions
  • Identify opportunities and take measures to reduce wasted truck operations and inefficiencies
  • Maintain documentation for department operations, disciplinary actions, safe work practices, and attendance
  • Understand and comply with applicable regulations such as OSHA, wage and hour, environmental, DOT/State laws governing commercial vehicles and drivers
  • Supervise, train, direct, and coordinate work of the department including drivers, shop crew, and related operations
  • Effectively manage service and equipment repairs, parts inventories, and purchasing
  • Support and contribute to workforce development efforts in partnership with division HR
  • Effectively manage crew work time during ongoing operations, including breakdowns and emergencies
  • Continually assess performance, productivity, and skills of the crew, recommend and initiate solutions
  • Manage scheduled time off, unexpected absences, and modified duty of crew
  • Approve timecards for payment, assuring compliance with applicable regulations and Company policy
  • Participate with interviews and selection of new hires, evaluate crew for awarding of job bids
  • Identify, recommend, and participate in crew recognition, corrective, disciplinary and discharge actions

Qualifications
  • 3 years' transportation operations or timber products industry experience
  • Prior supervisory experience in transportation or logging operations
  • Working knowledge of DOT and other transportation regulatory requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a crew, with emphasis on people management
  • Familiarity with timber harvesting and log hauling processes
  • Understand trucking operations, with sufficient knowledge to address both preventative and corrective maintenance
  • Proficient computer skills, including the ability to learn and use software programs, with sufficient knowledge to address both preventative and corrective maintenance
  • Proven commitment to safety and Company policy
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities under demanding circumstances

Why Join Our Team?
Because this is more than an invitation, it's a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better.

We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions , and company-paid Life Insurance. Every year since 1979, the Sierra Pacific Foundation has provided an average of $500,000 in scholarships to help the children of our crew members with education expenses.

How to Apply
If you are qualified and would like to join our team,
please send a cover letter referencing this position and a resume to:

Sierra Pacific Industries
Human Resources
PO Box 496011
Redding, CA 96049
(866) 378-8001

or apply online and view all our career opportunities at: spi.careers

The general wage range for this position at Sierra Pacific Industries is from $85,000 to $124,000 per year, and is dependent upon a number of factors, including, but not limited to: relevant work experience, skill, knowledge, and/or education.

About Sierra Pacific Industries

Sierra Pacific Industries is a third-generation, family-owned forest products company. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Anderson, California. Sierra Pacific Industries owns and manages nearly 2 million acres of timberland in California and Washington, and operates 14 sawmills, 4 cogeneration facilities, and 2 biomass power plants. The company produces lumber, plywood, and other wood products for the construction, furniture, and packaging industries. Sierra Pacific Industries is committed to sustainable forestry practices and has implemented several initiatives to protect and enhance the environment, including reforestation, wildlife habitat conservation, and water quality protection.
Learn more about Sierra Pacific Industries
Size
5,000 employees
Industry

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