Supervisor, Transportation

About the role

The Transportation Supervisor provides direct supervision for a group of assigned Drivers. They oversee delivery schedules, monitor compliance with DOT regulations, and coordinate with other departments to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Achieve safe, timely, and accurate deliveries through effective use of multi-stop routing systems and dispatch procedures.
• Review driver logs, hours of service, and DOT requirements to ensure compliance with all state, local, and federal regulations.
• Cook a variety of dishes to meet customer needs and preferences. Ensure food quality and presentation are up to standard.
• Coordinate activities with other distribution center departments to facilitate accurate and timely deliveries.
• Handle special projects as assigned by the position supervisor.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred.
• At least 1 year of transportation management experience in the food distribution industry is required.
• Knowledgeable about DOT regulations is essential.
• AS/400 experience is preferred.
• Truck routing software experience is preferred.
• Basic competency with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Outlook, Word) is required.
• The ability to work a varied and flexible schedule is necessary.
• The ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely is required.

Qualifications

• Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• A Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Have at least 1 year of transportation management experience in the food distribution industry.
• Be knowledgeable about DOT regulations.
• AS/400 experience is preferred.
• Truck routing software experience preferred.
• Be able to work a varied and flexible schedule.
• Have basic competency with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Outlook, Word).

Skills

• Teamwork oriented
• Organized
• Problem solver
• Detailed

Benefits

• Pay rate: $72,500 per year.
• This role is also eligible to participate in the annual incentive plan with a target incentive of 10% of your base annual salary.
• Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off begins day one.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
• Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!

What You’ll Do

As a Transportation Supervisor, you will:

• Achieve safe, timely, and accurate deliveries to customers via a thorough working knowledge of multi-stop routing systems and dispatch procedures.
• Review driver logs, hours of service, and other DOT requirements to ensure compliance with all state, local and federal regulations.
• Cook a variety of dishes to meet customer needs and preferences. Ensure food quality and presentation are up to standard.
• Coordinate activities with other distribution center departments to ensure accurate and timely deliveries.
• Handle special projects as assigned by the position supervisor.

Fit the following?

We want you here if you are:

• Teamwork oriented
• Organized
• Problem solver
• Detailed

Our roadmap

We’ve been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of teammates for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the Restaurant, Retail, and E-Commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing teammate training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.