Turf Location Supervisor Fort Myers, FL

The Simplot T&H Supervisor role is responsible for recruiting training and supervising the locations employees in all facets of day-to-day operations including but not limited to: insuring company safety protocols are adhered to delivery logistics general accounting practices inventory controlproduct procurement and maintaining warehouse equipment and Commercial motor vehicle operation and service records.

• Responsible for monitoring general safety policies and procedures to ensure regulatory requirements are met the overall safe operation of the business unit and assigned employees.
• Supervises CDL driver work force on logistical operations and general maintenance of the Commercial Motor Vehicle fleet and associated delivery equipment.
• Organizes and supervises day-to-day operations and determines work practices and procedures to optimize utilization of resources.
• Performs recordkeeping functions and general accounting practices related to inventory delivery scheduling product procurement employee files etc.
• Interface with sales force on product forecasting and general customer requests.

Associates Degree (A.A. or A.S.) Equivalent experience of education and experience will be considered for meeting the minimum requirements of the role.

Supervisory planning organization interpersonal communication multitasking and leadership skills.
General warehousing knowledge/inventory management Turf & Horticulture knowledge a plus.
Proactive in providing customer service and support beyond typical operational needs.
Analysis and problem-solving abilities to deal with out-of-the-ordinary assignments.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Outlook Excel.

Valid Drivers License is required.

Knowledge: Advanced expertise relating to the assigned functional area in specific technological areas which would include: mechanical equipment record-keeping. Familiarity with farming environments knowledge of chemical and fertilizer requirements and application techniques knowledge of geographic area including types of crops and farming requirements and cultural practices would be helpful. Incumbents typically have experience in the industry. Experience within Grower Solutions.

Skills: Demonstrated supervisory planning organization interpersonal communication and leadership skills. Ability to maximize productivity within a team environment. Proactive in providing customer service and support beyond typical operational needs. Analysis and problem-solving abilities to deal with out-of-the-ordinary assignments.

Distinguishing Features: Works independently under general guidelines. Incumbent uses established procedures customer needs goals and Supervisor s direction to set priorities.