Transportation Supervisor

Tryon Distributing, LLC•Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

This role is responsible for leading and overseeing daily outbound delivery operations, ensuring our unparalleled portfolio of beer and wine are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time to customers and other warehouses throughout the state. As a key link between the distribution center and a beverage’s final stop, this role combines strong leadership, logistical expertise, and a commitment to safety while supporting drivers in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or GED
3 years transportation or delivery experience
Must be able to interpret and implement all necessary State and Federal transportation laws and regulations
Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Excellent customer service skills
Outstanding verbal & written communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and within time constraints with minimal errors
Must be a team player and work well under minimal supervision
Knowledge of safe work practices
Ability to operate various tools or warehouse equipment as necessary

Nice To Haves

2 years of transportation or fleet supervisor experience
Previous food service or beverage distribution experience
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Direct and supervise the work and productivity of drivers
Ensure all drivers are appropriately trained in job duties and safety & legal responsibilities
Anticipate, analyze, and troubleshoot challenges with deliveries, preparing cost-effective and legal solutions
Schedule drivers appropriately according to division devised methodology
Foster an atmosphere of communication, motivating associates to achieve goals and objectives
Maintain accurate records for all drivers
Assist in investigation of all accidents; maintain incident records and take appropriate preventative action
Organize and load product for delivery, ensuring efficient delivery routes and schedules
Run delivery routes in the absence of coverage to ensure that all deliveries are made
Maintain appropriate delivery records and documents