Fleet Operations Supervisor: Driver Coaching & Safety

Talentify; North Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Grocers Supply seeks a Private Fleet Supervisor of Transportation to lead a team of drivers and hourly staff, driving engagement, safety, and performance. You will coordinate with warehousing, safety, shipping, and Customer Service to execute daily plans and resolve obstacles.

You will coach drivers, promote DOT compliance, oversee yard operations, and ensure accurate use of the transportation management system while supporting driver qualification and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in logistics or transportation related field.
• Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations is required.
• Experience coordinating drivers, yard staff and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead drivers and hourly staff to deliver optimal performance and cost control.
• Mentor and onboard drivers; oversee annual safety training.
• Monitor yard operations and align with warehouse needs.
• Perform routine observations and audits of pre/post trip checks.
• Promote use of transportation management systems and data accuracy.
• Support Driver Qualification files and drug/alcohol testing procedures.
• Travel to locations as required.

Skills

DOT compliance

MS Office

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team engagement

Cross-functional

Fleet operations

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Logistics & Transportation

Tools

Manhattan TMS

Job description

Grocers Supply seeks a Private Fleet Supervisor of Transportation to lead a team of drivers and hourly staff, driving engagement, safety, and performance. You will coordinate with warehousing, safety, shipping, and Customer Service to execute daily plans and resolve obstacles.

You will coach drivers, promote DOT compliance, oversee yard operations, and ensure accurate use of the transportation management system while supporting driver qualification and safety protocols.