Transportation Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Analyzes and proposes methods of sustained productivity increases
• Maintain a clean, orderly and organized work environment
• Ensures safe working conditions including properly training employees on proper safety methods
• Demonstrated experience with transportation routing and route optimization, including planning efficient delivery schedules and managing route adjustments to meet operational demands
• Responsible for the proper collection, dispersal and retention of driver logs, fuel tax reports, accident files and registers
• Effectively counsel and manage employees on attendance, performance and/or misconduct
• Responsible for managing the maintenance and repairs of all transportation-related equipment
• Takes responsibility for maximizing the cube fill rate on the delivery vehicles along with minimizing delivery costs and increasing driver productivity
• Directs employee on proper shipping and loading procedures
• Audits various paperwork and postings (i.e. driver logs, manifests, OSHA postings, etc.) for completeness, accuracy and compliance with appropriate local, provincial and federal laws, statutes and company policies
• Communicates and cooperates with other departments such as Sales, Purchasing and Human Resources

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent, Bachelor's degree preferred
• Five or more years of experience managing the transportation functions of a warehouse in a distribution environment
• Knowledge of local, provincial and federal OSHA safety and DOT transportation regulations preferred
• Experience with Omnitracs or similar fleet management systems preferred
• Experience in hazmat certifications preferred
• Must be organized, dependable and a strong leader
• Experience as a commercial driver preferred
• Must be familiar with MS Office software and knowledge of AS400 is preferred
• Class A CDL License

Benefits

Bunzl Salary Range for this role is $70,000 to $80,000 base determined by experience, education and market data in the geographic location.

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits effective the 1st day of the month after 30 days

Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick, Holidays and Personal Time

401K with generous company match

Additional benefit information can be found on the Bunzl Careers home page under Benefits and Perks.