What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Manager position at Hancock Lumber?
Join Team Hancock, a proud multi-year recipient of the Best Places to Work in Maine award! Hancock Lumber is passionate about its people-first and values driven culture. Work-life balance, competitive pay benefits, and a bonus system for all employees rewarding safety, productivity, accuracy and the elimination of rework are embedded in Team Hancock’s culture. Gain more time for yourself and family, with no nights and no weekends, all while being part of a highly engaged and dynamic team.
As a Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing the transportation of trusses from our manufacturing plant to various job sites. Your role is crucial in ensuring timely deliveries, optimizing routes, and maintaining communication with drivers and customers. You are also responsible for serving as the immediate supervisor for the drivers.
“Great companies will keep finding ways to help employees earn more money, but they will also increasingly give their team members something perhaps even more important: the gift of time. Work should not be hurried, hectic, or chaotic. Nor should it be all-consuming.” –Kevin Hancock, Hancock Lumber CEO
Requirements
- Schedule and dispatch trucks for delivery of trusses to job sites.
- Coordinate with drivers to ensure timely and efficient deliveries.
- Monitor and track the status of deliveries and provide updates to customers.
- Optimize delivery routes to minimize fuel costs and delivery times.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, driver logs, and transportation expenses.
- Communicate with customers to address delivery inquiries and resolve issues.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Collaborate with the production team to align delivery schedules with manufacturing timelines.
Benefits
- Unique culture focused on safety, shared leadership, and respect for all voices
- Work-life balance, consistent schedules
- Insurance options including health, dental, life, short term disability and additional voluntary benefits such as accidental insurance for you and/or family members
- 401(k) plan with a company discretionary match and free access to investment advisors
- Paid time off for vacation, choice time, holidays, childbirth, and bereavement
- Employee discount on building materials
- Up to $2,000 employee referral bonus for referring an applicant who accepts employment with Hancock Lumber
- Clothing allowance and year-end awards and recognition
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
Experience:
- Dispatching: 5 years (Required)
- Leadership: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fairfield, ME 04937 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fairfield, ME 04937: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $75,000
