Our client, a national food distributor, is looking for a Transportation Supervisor to work in their facility in Essex Junction, Vermont. CDL A or B license required

Monday-Friday, start time at 8am

Salary $75,000- 85,000, commensurate with experience.

Annual bonus opportunity

The Transportation Supervisor position will perform the following duties:

Responsible for supervision and training of drivers at the operating facility; ensuring deliveries are made in safe, efficient and timely manner.

• Assists with monitoring DOT (Department of Transportation) logs, ensures drivers are in compliance with all DOT and Company regulations/polices. Ensures all safety protocols are being followed
• Oversees daily driver dispatch, resolving any issues prior to the trucks leaving the yard
• Supervises staff to include, but not limited to: hiring, training, coaching, performance management and problem resolution. Assists in scheduling as well as ensuring deliveries and pickups are made in a timely manner. Rides with drivers for training and/or evaluation purposes.
• Coordinates tracking of all relevant information on drivers, such as license status, traffic tickets, accidents and other risk and safety-related data
• Ensures accurate completion of all delivery and driver-related paperwork including customer order invoices, DOT logs, Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR), accident/injury reporting
• Ensures reporting of maintenance of all trucks, tractors and trailers through detailed review of post-trip inspections

Experience and Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED
• CDL A or B license required
• Minimum 3 years transportation management experience including knowledge of DOT and safety regulations
• Strong organizational and supervisory skills
• Food industry experience greatly preferred
• Experience with warehouse distribution