Transportation Supervisor

Daniels Health • Hayward, CA

12d • $82,501 - $88,103 • Onsite

About The Position

The Transportation Supervisor manages logistics at Daniels Health’s transfer station in Hayward, California, supporting frontline healthcare workers and the company’s medical waste management services. This is a second-shift role involving driver and route oversight, operational coordination, safety and quality checks, cost control, and coverage of routes as needed. The supervisor works with plant operations, sales, field service teams, and drivers to maintain service continuity and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• At least 3 years in a management or supervisory role.
• Clean 10-year DMV record dated within the last 30 days.
• Valid DOT medical certificate or ability to obtain one.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, log books, and safe cargo handling practices.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to interact professionally with the public.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, or flexible hours based on operational needs.
• Ability to reliably commute to the Hayward plant.

Nice To Haves

• At least 24 months of verifiable commercial driving experience, including recent route experience.
• CDL.
• Experience driving in healthcare, food and beverage, or retail industries.
• Experience with routing and dispatch software such as Samsara, Omnitracs, or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily pre-departure support, including truck loading, manifest checks, transporter quality checks, and weekly tailgate safety meetings.
• Monitor and support driver routing to maximize productivity and address route-related issues.
• Maintain communication between plant operations, sales, and field service teams.
• Conduct daily route debriefs to resolve service issues and improve customer satisfaction.
• Manage driver performance, conduct evaluations, and support ongoing development.
• Coordinate vehicle maintenance and resolve equipment issues.
• Ensure driver compliance with safety regulations and perform quality checks on loaded and unloaded products.
• Control operational costs by managing headcount, limiting overtime, and optimizing driver performance.
• Drive box trucks and cover routes as needed to maintain service continuity.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day One.
• Additional wellness and insurance options.
• Year-round job security in a stable, recession-resistant industry.
• Growth opportunities and promotion from within.
• Enhanced PPE protocols and a commitment to workplace safety.
• Supportive, collaborative team environment.

What This Job Offers

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