Transportation Manager I
About The Position
The Transportation Manager I is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of transportation operations. This role may include supervision of Transportation Supervisors, depending on the location. The manager ensures compliance with organizational policies and applicable laws, including interviewing, hiring, training employees, planning, assigning work, appraising performance, and resolving issues. In this role, you will Ensure timely and efficient deliveries that comply with state and federal regulations, supervising all aspects of product delivery and customer relations. Provide staffing, training, certification, safety supervision, and motivation for delivery personnel. Adhere to customer credit restrictions and requirements, ensuring drivers meet accuracy and accountability standards. Collaborate with sales departments to deliver products promptly and accurately. Maintain safety and documentation standards for delivery processes, ensuring drivers are properly licensed and comply with DOT requirements. Coordinate delivery activities according to scheduling guidelines, ensuring efficient and economic delivery operations. Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and insurance regulations for safety and handling of alcoholic beverages. Oversee the maintenance and safe operation of delivery vehicles, ensuring they are clean, in proper working condition, and meet all regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Associates degree from a two year college or technical school preferred;
- Three or more years related experience, of which two to three years previous transportation and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Requires a current state driver’s license
- Ability to meet company vehicle insurance requirements
- Alcohol Beverage Commission (ABC) License, as required by the state (i.e. TABC License – Texas)
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelors degree
- Previous experience in the Wine and Spirits industry
- WSET certifications
Responsibilities
- Ensure timely and efficient deliveries that comply with state and federal regulations, supervising all aspects of product delivery and customer relations.
- Provide staffing, training, certification, safety supervision, and motivation for delivery personnel.
- Adhere to customer credit restrictions and requirements, ensuring drivers meet accuracy and accountability standards.
- Collaborate with sales departments to deliver products promptly and accurately.
- Maintain safety and documentation standards for delivery processes, ensuring drivers are properly licensed and comply with DOT requirements.
- Coordinate delivery activities according to scheduling guidelines, ensuring efficient and economic delivery operations.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and insurance regulations for safety and handling of alcoholic beverages.
- Oversee the maintenance and safe operation of delivery vehicles, ensuring they are clean, in proper working condition, and meet all regulatory requirements.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company matching
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- Generous paid time off program – work your way up to 5 weeks of PTO a year with the ability to carryover unused PTO
- Paid volunteer time
- Paid parental leave
- Paid caregiver leave
- Fertility benefits
- Paid training
- Company paid life insurance, short-term disability, and company-paid holidays
- Associate resource groups, and diversity, equity, and inclusion programs available for all associates
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
