Driver Lead

Imperial Brady is a leading North American distributor and solutions provider for cleaning and facility care, foodservice, and packaging. With more than 13,000 employees and a broad supply chain network, we deliver national scale with local expertise. Built on strong customer relationships and deep industry knowledge, we go beyond distribution—delivering Supplies + Support through expertise, service, and a commitment to making every customer touchpoint a plus.

About the role

The Driver Lead is responsible for overseeing Driver associates, completing required paperwork and reports, overseeing driver operations, and providing the necessary leadership to ensure the achievement of departmental goals. This is a working role where you will handle daily deliveries while also providing leadership for the driver crew.

Responsibilities

• Conduct meetings with Driver associates, including monthly safety huddles
• Oversee driver associates and driver operations
• Complete required paperwork, including driver logs, driver meal forms, hazmat information, and compliance paperwork, and send to Transportation Management
• Notify Branch Leadership/Transportation Manager about work-related problems and/or procedures
• Ensure safety regulations and policies are followed, and required safety equipment is available and maintained
• Participate in training seminars and company meetings
• Foster an atmosphere that enhances team cohesiveness
• Provide direction to ensure adherence to department guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Participate in reviewing, selecting, and hiring new associates

Requirements

• Valid commercial driver’s license
• Ability to pass a DOT Medical Exam
• Good driving record
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Leadership skills
• Knowledge of warehouse functions/operations
• Knowledge of Commercial Motor Vehicle operations and regulations
• Strong communication skills

Qualifications

• Microsoft Outlook and Excel knowledge is a plus

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 4:00 AM - Finish

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) program with company match
• Life insurance
• Generous paid time off package
• Educational reimbursement
• Paid family leave
• Adoption assistance