Distribution Supervisor - 4-Day Week | Night Shift

E.A. Sween Company • Austin, TX

3d • $64,328 - $80,000 • Onsite

About The Position

E.A. Sween is hiring a hands-on Distribution Supervisor to lead overnight delivery operations. This is not a desk-only management role. You will lead and develop route drivers, oversee route execution and fleet readiness, solve real-time delivery issues, and step in to drive trucks and run routes when needed. If you understand drivers, routes, customers, and the urgency of keeping a delivery operation moving, this is an opportunity to take ownership and make a visible impact.

Requirements

• 1–2+ years of supervisory experience in delivery, transportation, warehouse, or logistics operations
• Previous professional driving experience
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Card
• Experience coaching employees and holding teams accountable
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Must pass required physical exam, background check, and drug screen

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop route drivers and driver leads
• Manage daily route execution, staffing, and delivery performance
• Ensure routes leave on time and deliveries stay on schedule
• Monitor route performance and address service issues quickly
• Oversee fleet readiness, vehicle cleanliness, and operational needs
• Step in to drive trucks and cover local routes when needed
• Conduct route audits and improve driver performance
• Reinforce DOT, HACCP, FSMA, and company safety standards
• Investigate incidents and support corrective action
• Build accountability while maintaining a respectful team culture
• Partner with customers and resolve delivery concerns
• Make fast, sound decisions in a high-volume overnight operation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed