Transportation Field Supervisor

PFG | Performance Good Group

20d

About The Position

The Transportation Field Supervisor supervises and trains drivers at an Operating Company and ensures deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and on time. The role assists with monitoring Department of Transportation (DOT) logs, ensures drivers comply with DOT and company regulations, and coordinates the tracking of driver-related information. The supervisor also assists with day-to-day transportation and delivery administration and performs other duties as assigned to serve the company.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• 2–4 years of transportation or related experience, including knowledge of DOT and safety regulations.
• Experience operating computerized fleet management systems.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or two-year technical degree in business management, logistics, or a related area.
• 4–6 years of transportation experience, including knowledge of DOT and safety regulations and experience operating computerized fleet management systems in the foodservice industry.
• Supervisory experience.
• Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) certification.

Responsibilities

• Supervise associates, including staffing, training, coaching, performance management, and problem resolution.
• Assist with scheduling and ensure deliveries and pickups are made on time; ride with drivers for training or evaluation.
• Assist the Transportation or Operations Manager with daily administration of transportation and delivery functions, including driver payroll, trip logs and expense reports, problem resolution, and compliance monitoring.
• Use a computer keyboard to enter and access data in an automated fleet management system.
• Promote safe driving and work practices by monitoring vehicle safety, ramp and handcart use, seat and weight belt use, safe lifting, and product handling; may attend quarterly safety meetings.
• Track driver information, including license status, traffic tickets, accidents, and other risk- and safety-related data.
• Ensure accurate completion of delivery- and driver-related paperwork, including invoices, cash receipts, collection registers, trip reports, fuel tickets, deposit slips, DOT logs, DVIRs, driver qualification files, and accident reports.
• Ensure trucks, tractors, and trailers are maintained through detailed review of post-trip inspections.
• Work with the Transportation or Operations Manager to minimize operating expenses and ensure deliveries are routed efficiently.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 health and wellness benefits, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401(k) employer matching, education assistance, and paid time off.
• Growth opportunities supporting America’s food distribution system.
• A safe and inclusive working environment with a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED