Transportation Supervisor (Mon-Fri 1:00am-11:00am)
KeHE Distributors · Portland, OR · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$75k/yrFull-time
About the role
At KeHE, we’re obsessed with creating solutions, unboxing potential, and serving others - and it all starts with you. As an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic, specialty, and fresh products, we’re committed to making a positive impact and scaling our success together. With a culture that fosters development and opportunity, you’ll be embarking on a career that’s moving forward. When you join KeHE, you’re becoming part of a team that is a force for good.
Responsibilities
- Supervise day-to-day routing to maximize efficiency and customer service.
- Ensure proactive communication with internal and external contacts regarding route changes, delays, or early deliveries.
- Supervise driver force and ensure drivers are properly trained.
- Ensure driver logs are complete and accurate.
- Ensure DOT and OSHA rules and regulations are followed.
- Supervise DOT compliance using Driver Management Compliance software.
- Provide corrective coaching to drivers and transportation support staff.
- Effectively supervise backhaul program and ensure Inventory Management is updated on backhaul availability changes.
- Ensure drivers accurately complete all company required documentation.
- Maintain good attendance.
- Maintain safe work practices.
- Maintain safeguards of confidential company information.
- Perform other duties and special projects as required.
Requirements
- HS Diploma/GED.
- Associate’s Degree preferred.
- Two (2) years of previous transportation/distribution experience required.
- Proficiency with MS Office Applications.
- Ability to carry 20 pounds, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Frequently required to stand, climb, bend, and walk; may need to drive between stores as assigned.
- Ability to work in typical office/store environment and outside weather conditions; noise level low to high.
Qualifications
- XATA experience preferred.
- Strong supervisory skills to develop driver and support staff performance standards.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Health/Rx
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
- Supplemental life insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Paid sick time
- Short term &