Transportation Supervisor

Little Caesars • Bethlehem, PA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Blue Line Distribution, the in-house distributor for Little Caesars Pizza, is hiring a Transportation Supervisor at its Bethlehem, Pennsylvania facility. The company has been family owned and operated for over 50 years and focuses on customized food service logistics, with safety as a top priority.

The Transportation Supervisor assists in leading the transportation department’s strategic and day-to-day activities, including managing schedules and routes and developing and managing transportation goals identified in the strategic plan. The role is responsible for productivity goals and standards, DOT compliance, safety, and high-quality service, and includes managing driver colleagues.

Requirements

• At least three years of supervisory experience in the transportation industry, including managing drivers, routes, fleet maintenance, and operating expenses.
• Strong understanding of DOT, FDA, OSHA, and CSA compliance requirements, company policies, and national and state regulations, with the ability to enforce them.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes.
• Experience with onboard systems such as PeopleNet and Appian to maximize driver route efficiency.
• Experience in fleet maintenance.
• Ability to work after normal business hours, evenings, and weekends as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Create efficient delivery schedules that meet customer delivery needs while minimizing total distribution cost per case.
• Monitor driver routes, stops, and deliveries, and ensure required logs are accurate and completed on time.
• Develop maintenance schedules and procedures to keep vehicles and equipment performing well while maintaining sufficient delivery coverage.
• Train drivers in procedures.
• Identify, prioritize, and resolve operational and tactical issues.
• Conduct driver ride-alongs as needed.
• Manage driver colleagues and assist with strategic and day-to-day transportation department activities.
• Manage transportation goals, productivity goals and standards, DOT compliance, safety, and service quality.

Benefits

• A variety of medical plans with prescription coverage, available to full-time colleagues after 90 days with the company.
• Comprehensive dental and vision plans, available to full-time colleagues after 90 days with the company.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage, available to full-time colleagues after 90 days with the company.
• 401(k) plan with company match; eligible colleagues may enroll immediately if enrollment criteria are met.
• Company-paid Employee Assistance Program, available to full-time colleagues after 90 days with the company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed