Sierra Pacific Industries

Supervisor - Trucking

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

Qualifications

  • 3 years of experience in transportation operations or timber products industry
  • Prior supervisory experience in transportation or logging operations
  • Knowledge of DOT and transportation regulatory requirements
  • Strong leadership skills focused on crew motivation
  • Familiarity with timber harvesting and log hauling processes
  • Understanding of trucking operations for maintenance
  • Proficient in using computer software for operational management

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safe workplace practices and promote safety awareness
  • Collaborate with timber managers for optimal trucking productivity
  • Manage downtime effectively through quick problem-solving
  • Identify and implement measures to reduce inefficiencies in truck operations
  • Maintain documentation related to departmental operations and compliance
  • Supervise and train staff including drivers and shop crew
  • Oversee service and equipment repairs, parts inventories, and purchasing

Benefits

  • Excellent health benefits plan with low-cost premiums
  • 401(k) plan with company match and additional contributions
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Scholarship program for children of employees
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 Eugene, Oregon .

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.

We own and sustainably manage more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. Our forests are sustainably managed under a 100-year plan by Registered Professional Foresters, Wildlife Biologists, Botanists, and other professionals. We are growing forests for our future, planting over 6 million new trees every year. In Spring 2024, we planted our 300 millionth seedling on our timberlands. This milestone was decades in the making, reflecting our commitment to sustainable forest management and ensuring we have forests not just for today, but for generations to come.

Sierra Pacific effectively uses nearly 100% of every piece of wood we bring to our facilities. In fact, any small amount that isn't turned into hand-crafted doors and windows, millwork, lumber, or landscaping material is actually converted into electricity in our eight biomass-fueled power plants.

We are proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our drug-free and tobacco-free policies. As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result.

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.
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