Supervisor - Transportation Supervisor

DNATA US Inflight Catering•El Segundo, CA

1d•$70,304 - $77,000•Onsite

About The Position

dnata is a global air services provider offering ground handling, cargo, travel, and flight catering services. As a Transportation Supervisor at dnata Catering, you will be responsible for overseeing the efficient and timely transportation of meals and supplies to airline clients. This role focuses on logistics and coordination, ensuring products are delivered on schedule and adhere to safety regulations. You will manage a team of CDL drivers and driver helpers, monitor vehicle maintenance, and optimize delivery routes. Collaboration with other departments is key to ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED Required with 2 years related experience and/or training.
CDL License Class A or B preferred, but not required.
Airport Experience is preferred, but not required.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
Must be able to passport authority (local/ State) and U.S. Customs & Border Protection background check and obtain ID.
Must be able and willing to work a flexible schedule.
Able to work closely with customers in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to work in inclement weather (windy, rain, snow, excessive heat).
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout their employment without current or future sponsorship from dnata Catering USA.

Nice To Haves

CDL License Class A or B
Airport Experience

Responsibilities

Manage transportation movements between the facility and airfield according to requirements of the customer and operational needs.
Ensure all catering is transported with adherence to all SOPs, safety guidelines and internal quality assurance programs.
Manage a small group of dispatchers who are responsible for coordinating the movements of all trucks, checking, verifying, and advising of latest timings, delays and special operations notices.
Maintain a fleet of catering trucks and vehicles for performance, appearance, and operational readiness.
Manage the scheduling of drivers and dispatchers, ensuring correct coverage throughout a week including days off, minimum rest periods.
Implement and maintain robust safety audit program, providing root cause analysis and corrective action plans for identified failures.
Ensure compliance with IMIS, IIP, GTF, and all dnata hub reporting requirements.
Ensure compliance with catering truck operations (CTO), Airside Safety (AO) equipment guidance (EQ) training manuals and checklist (OJT) to support the Global Training Framework (GTF).
Ensure compliance with fleet maintenance record keeping and updating of service intervals in management database.