Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance SupervisorWe are immediately hiring a Maintenance Supervisor in Port Deposit, MD for our Supply Chain Solutions division. The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the company's equipment, buildings and grounds that minimizes interruptions in operations and ensures employee safety. Develops programs to extend equipment life, reliability and safe operation. Supervises the Maintenance Department staff and manages maintenance budget.The Maintenance Supervisor will:Direct the operations of the maintenance work team to achieve objectives.Monitor and document performance to recommend promotions, wage increases and terminations.Track building and equipment repair.Monitor all material handling equipment maintenance activities, making certain that equipment is serviced as required.Tour warehouse on a regular basis to ensure buildings and equipment are safe and ready to operate.Purchase parts, supplies and fuel necessary to perform required maintenance.Maintain a cost effective parts replacement program and inventory.Make recommendations to senior management on programs to improve maintenance function.Develop and implement a preventative maintenance program for all equipment and facilities that will minimize disruptions in warehouse operations and ensure the maximum useful life of the equipment.Negotiate, follow up and enforce maintenance contracts with outside vendors.Additional responsibilities include:Provide vehicles, buildings, company grounds and general maintenance service as needed.Monitor security systems and enforce security policies and procedures.Performs other duties as required.Skills and abilities required include:Operate in accordance with OSHA and other applicable standards.Good communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to function in a fast-paced operating environment.Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.Capable of standing and walking for extended periods of time.Qualifications include:H.S. Diploma/GED.1 year or more in experience in transportation, warehouse or distribution environment, Preferred.0 to 1 year in direct supervisory/leadership experience.Working knowledge of Federal and state transportation regulations. Beginner.No travel required.