Driver Assistant Supervisor in Kansas City, MO

Driveforhansenadkins; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Retirement Plan

Company Paid Medical Insurance

Company Paid Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company paid vacation/sick time

FSA

EAP Program

Job summary

Hansen & Adkins Auto Transport, Inc. is seeking a Driver Assistant Supervisor to support loading of vehicles for transport to dealers and destinations, ensuring safe, damage-free deliveries in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

You will collaborate with drivers, dealers, and terminal staff to improve efficiency, perform pre-load inspections, monitor audits, and support cost-effective handling while upholding teamwork and safety across our nationwide network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years yard supervisory or auto hauling experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel; knowledge of industry software preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work weekends or holidays.
• Professional driving ability.
• Team-oriented and safety conscious.

Responsibilities

• Support drivers in loading and exiting the yard efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with vehicle handling and securement policies through audits.
• Perform pre-load inspections and record any defects or damages.
• Collaborate with dealers, railroad and third parties to reduce claims costs.
• Identify trends and suggest operational improvements.
• Assist in load changes and process management for driver devices and document storage.
• Prepare safety/quality reports related to collisions, injuries, and damages.
• Complete all tasks assigned by management.
• Uphold the company values of teamwork, integrity, respect, excellence, and safety.

Skills

Yard supervision

Auto hauling

Microsoft Word

Interpersonal skills

Weekend/holiday availability

Professional driving

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Industry software

Job description

We are continually looking for talented individuals to join our Hansen & Adkins family!

With nearly three decades of continuous growth and no signs of slowing down, Hansen & Adkins Auto Transport, Inc. (“H&A”) is dedicated to providing high-quality, cost-effective vehicle transportation and related services; with a strong commitment to safety, customer success, innovation, and reliability. Founded in 1994 by industry veterans Steve Hansen and Louie Adkins, the Company has grown from just 3 haulers to over 1,000 haulers, earning numerous industry awards along the way. H&A is currently serving 16 major auto manufacturers nationwide and in Canada.

The Driver Assistant Supervisor role will support the process to satisfy customer demands by providing the efficient loading of vehicles for transport to dealers and destinations to achieve maximum productivity. The area of responsibility is to ensure drivers achieve safe and damage free deliveries while in compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations pertaining to the trucking operations.

Here at Hansen & Adkins Auto Transport we appreciate our employees, and we offer a great and comprehensive benefit package with competitive wages:

• 401K Retirement Plan, with a company match of 25% of employee’s contribution
• Company Paid Medical Insurance
• Company Paid Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance available
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company paid vacation/sick time
• FSA
• EAP Program

Responsibilities:

• Support drivers in loading and exiting the yard efficiently. Shuttle Drivers as needed.
• Ensure compliance of manufacture vehicle handling and securement policies through completion of Random load audits.
• Perform Pre-load inspections and record any defects or damages.
• Work with dealers, Railroad and facility management along with other third parties to reduce cost in claims.
• Recognize trends to relay to all terminal staff and create innovative ideas to improve any aspect of operational performance.
• Assist in load changes and process management for driver devices and document storage.
• Prepare Preliminary Safety/ Quality reports relating to Collision, Injury, and Damages.
• Complete all tasks assigned by management.
• Uphold the company’s core values of Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, Excellence, and Safety.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma preferred or general education degree (GED)
• Minimum 2 years yard supervisory or Auto Hauling experience
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and additional industry software preferred
• Candidate must have strong communications and inter-personal skills
• Be available for work on weekends or holidays, as advised
• Ability to drive courteously and professionally