What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator position at Emergency Vehicles, Inc?
About us
Emergency Vehicles, Inc has been in business for over 50 years. We manufacture specialty vehicles for fire, law enforcement, military, and commercial applications. We build aluminum truck bodies for mounting on commercial and custom chassis and offer conversion work on vans, SUVs, trailers, and other projects as required per customer specifications
Responsibilities:
Monitor and assist with directing a team of approximately hourly employees in a custom emergency vehicle manufacturing facility. Departments and areas of work include aluminum and steel fabrication, welding, chassis prep, paint, assembly, carpentry, electrical, plumbing. final finish, and quality.
Monitor job progress and ensure tasks are being performed correctly, efficiently, and meet requirements shown in each job specifications and adhere to quality standards
Prepare daily work schedules to ensure that the production flow is running smoothly and that each employee is aware of their next task
Must be able to adjust schedules as needed to support production
Read through and be familiar with specifications and engineering drawings related to each job in production.
Monitor inventory of sheet metal, aluminum and steel tubing and extrusions, fasteners, and other required items for jobs in process
Submit request for materials to be ordered in a timely fashion to have them in stock and ready for the next step in the production process
Meet with teams in their area of responsibility to ensure all individuals are familiar with the specifications for the job they are working on
Make sure job folders are up to date and available to view as needed.
Maintain knowledge of all jobs in process from production start to final delivery.
Ensure each team member is working safely, using safety equipment, and wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as needed.
Report daily progress to the Plant Manager.
Report any issues to the Plant Manager that may cause delays in production or otherwise interrupt the daily workflow.
Report any injuries or personnel issues immediately to the Plant Manager.
Bi-lingual fluent in English and Spanish would be helpful
NOTE: This is not a desk job, and you will have the responsibilities of guiding the manufacturing team through their daily assignments to ensure tasks are completed in a timely manner. You will spend 95% of your time walking the shop floor evaluating and monitoring the production process. You will also be performing quality control checks as needed on components being fabricated.
You must be accustomed to working in the Florida heat and humidity. Most of the shop is undercover and protected from the sun and rain but there is no air conditioning. Shop fans are placed through out the shop and can be relocated to specific work areas as needed.
Other Duties:
Assist with quality inspections during production and prior to vehicle deliveries.
Assist as needed with taking progress pictures and final delivery pictures.
Drive a forklift to move materials, unload deliveries, and assist as needed.
Make material pickups from local vendors as needed using company vehicle.
Monitor the facility and shop equipment for cleanliness and required maintenance.
Assist as needed with facility maintenance and clean-up.
Education:
High school diploma
Previous Experience Preferred:
Strong logistics background in tracking materials and inventory
Guiding a team of hourly employees in a manufacturing environment.
Employment in an emergency vehicle or custom vehicle manufacturing shop.
Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, MIG and TIG welding steel and aluminum.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $ $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40