Distribution & Fleet Supervisor

Gannett; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Gannett Publishing Services/USA TODAY CO in Canton, OH seeks a Distribution Supervisor to lead newspaper and insert distribution operations. You will supervise drivers, coordinate alternate deliveries, and ensure safety and DOT compliance while maintaining on-time performance.

Responsibilities include hiring and evaluating drivers, coordinating with the Packaging Center, and overseeing vehicle fleet maintenance to meet department goals and service standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience with distribution operations and DOT regulations.
• Ability to supervise and motivate staff.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Staff and carry out newspaper and insert distribution.
• Verify and process alternate publication deliveries.
• Coordinate commercial print deliveries and mailings.
• Oversee vehicle fleet maintenance.
• Hire, supervise, and evaluate drivers.
• Train drivers and pallet jack operators.
• Ensure safety and DOT compliance and on-time performance.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Supervise personnel

Motivate personnel

DOT regulations

Operations knowledge

Independent judgement

Safety

Customer service

Quality work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Gannett Publishing Services/USA TODAY CO in Canton, OH seeks a Distribution Supervisor to lead newspaper and insert distribution operations. You will supervise drivers, coordinate alternate deliveries, and ensure safety and DOT compliance while maintaining on-time performance.

Responsibilities include hiring and evaluating drivers, coordinating with the Packaging Center, and overseeing vehicle fleet maintenance to meet department goals and service standards.