Delivery Route Supervisor: Lead & Optimize Routes

Jobot

Villa Park (IL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Permanent Route Supervisor to lead our delivery team and optimize logistics to ensure timely, safe, and efficient product distribution. The role involves supervising drivers, planning routes, and coordinating with the logistics team to maintain high service levels.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of route supervision experience, strong leadership and problem-solving skills, and proficiency with logistics software.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years in route supervision or similar role.
  • Proven team leadership and coaching experience.
  • Strong route planning and logistics knowledge.
  • Ability to stay calm and decide under pressure.
  • Strong problem-solving and swift issue resolution.
  • Excellent communication with team, customers, and stakeholders.
  • Excellent organizational skills and multitasking.
  • Proficient with logistics software and related tech.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Knowledge of delivery laws and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily delivery operations and route completion.
  • Develop and implement efficient route plans.
  • Coordinate with logistics to dispatch on time.
  • Monitor driver performance and provide coaching.
  • Handle issues or emergencies promptly.
  • Maintain communication with customers about deliveries.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and laws.
  • Conduct regular driver training sessions.
  • Collaborate with other departments to boost efficiency.

Skills

Route supervision
Team leadership
Route planning
Logistics operations
Communication
Problem solving
Time management
Driver's license
Safety compliance

Tools

Logistics software

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Permanent Route Supervisor to lead our delivery team and optimize logistics to ensure timely, safe, and efficient product distribution. The role involves supervising drivers, planning routes, and coordinating with the logistics team to maintain high service levels.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of route supervision experience, strong leadership and problem-solving skills, and proficiency with logistics software.

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