Transportation Supervisor

Red, White & Blue | Mile High Thrift | World Thrift | Valley Thrift | Community Thrift | Thrift • Tampa, FL

1d • $22 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The Transportation Supervisor (TS) is responsible for overseeing and managing transportation operations at a designated location. This includes leading a team of Donation Pickup Drivers, warehouse staff, and dispatchers, ensuring safe and efficient route execution and delivering high-quality service for donors and retail stores. The TS will handle managerial duties such as hiring, training, discipline, and performance evaluations, along with supervising truck maintenance, trailers shipping, route planning, and team communication. This role may require the TS to complete pickup routes as needed while focusing on supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license
• Clean driving record and ability to pass a motor vehicle records check
• Ability to operate a box truck in a safe and efficient manner
• Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations related to driving a large commercial vehicle
• Ability to work independently
• Flexibility in schedule to accommodate changes in pickup routes or schedules
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment health screening and motor vehicles record check

Nice To Haves

• Experience with systems overseeing routing, tracking, and the management of trailers and fleet maintenance, along with a fundamental knowledge of Microsoft Office is preferred
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Responsibilities

• Ensure fleet vehicles are maintained in excellent working condition, coordinating maintenance as necessary
• Manage a team of Donation Pickup Drivers, dispatchers, warehouse staff, and donation attendants including hiring, training, and evaluating performance.
• Oversee daily transportation operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulations.
• Plan and optimize driver routes, address on-road challenges, and evaluate route productivity for cost management.
• Conduct regular safety meetings, complete inspections, and maintain adherence to all safety protocols.
• Support retail stores by managing donation pickup and delivery schedules as needed.
• Remain engaged with the organization's mission and goals, effectively representing it to donors and the public.
• Attend training sessions and meetings as needed to stay updated on policies and best practices.

What This Job Offers

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