Transportation Supervisor Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to stay organized and work with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy with a commitment to meeting deadlines.
• Good computer skills, including MS Office Suite, scheduling software, and routing software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of driver safety and DOT compliance requirements.
• Ability to motivate and develop employees.
• Associate's degree with a minimum of two (2) years of experience in transportation or a related role, including at least one (1) year in a supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the food industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, evaluate, and ensure ELD performance while working with the ELD Coordinator to resolve any issues.
• Communicate, review, and ensure compliance with DOT regulations; maintain updated logs for driver review.
• Resolve driver issues and needs, both on and off the road.
• Review backhaul assignments and make necessary adjustments to routing or delivery plans.
• Coordinate time off requests with appropriate management personnel.
• Ensure driver documentation is completed accurately on a daily basis.
• Collaborate with Logistics to establish and optimize efficient routing.
• Review the communication log and address any open issues daily.
• Analyze driver performance and provide recommendations to appropriate personnel.
• Assist the Transportation Manager in carrying out supervisory responsibilities, including directing Dispatchers and resolving departmental personnel issues.
• Complete special projects and other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• basic life and disability insurance benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• paid time off
• annual bonus eligibility
• a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year