Transportation Manager
Sysco•Woodridge, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
Responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of the product to our customers, accomplished through thorough planning and an on-going process of monitoring driver performance, equipment condition, and business volume while effectively managing expenses in an ever-changing environment.
Requirements
- A high school diploma/GED
- 4 - 8 years of transportation experience within a management level
- Strong computer experience and routing platforms
- Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
- Be 21 years or older
- No drug or alcohol violations within the past 3 years
- No open violations listed in the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of union experience preferred
- a CDL driver's license and certificate of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations training is preferred
Responsibilities
- Closely monitor driver performance via the use of available technology and other control features
- Maintain detailed records of driver pay, equipment maintenance, and equipment performance
- Review driver logs and paperwork to ensure accuracy and adherence to policy and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
- Closely monitor equipment to ensure safe operation and minimize breakdown
- Order necessary parts and equipment used in driver performance of responsibilities
- Review routing and make the necessary adjustments to ensure optimal efficiency
- Hire, train, direct and discipline transportation personnel to achieve the most effective use of human and physical assets
- Plan and schedule the assignment of work for transportation personnel
- Process bi-weekly payroll
- Verify vendor invoices and complete A/P vouchers
- Monitor trip records and fuel reports for mileage, fuel costs, and fuel economy
- Monitor monthly expenses in relation to planning and make the necessary changes
- Perform the necessary requirements of the Department of Transportation
- Assure safety awareness and compliance practices are adhered to in the department and distribution center
- Direct and coordinate all driver observations relative to safe operations, the performance of PWM and accurate delivery procedures.
- Other duties as assigned by Management
Benefits
- For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
