Night Transportation Leader: Safety-First Logistics

US Foods, Inc.; New Mexico; On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term and long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods, Inc. is seeking a Manager, Transportation to lead a safety-first team responsible for outbound shipments and cost-effective operations across distribution centers. The role emphasizes driver coaching, policy training, and adherence to DOT requirements while maintaining strong internal partnerships.

You will supervise drivers and clerical staff, drive performance, and collaborate with senior leaders to meet service targets and safety standards in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in transportation/delivery or warehouse distribution.
• Minimum of one year of experience overseeing a workforce.
• Experience as a driver a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety-focused culture in Transportation and coach staff.
• Oversee and develop drivers and associates through coaching and training.
• Ensure training in policy, safety and DOT regulations.
• Schedule shifts and coordinate with other leaders to meet goals.
• Monitor performance, conduct meetings, and implement improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

People Development

DOT Knowledge

Safety Compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

US Foods, Inc. is seeking a Manager, Transportation to lead a safety-first team responsible for outbound shipments and cost-effective operations across distribution centers. The role emphasizes driver coaching, policy training, and adherence to DOT requirements while maintaining strong internal partnerships.

You will supervise drivers and clerical staff, drive performance, and collaborate with senior leaders to meet service targets and safety standards in a dynamic environment.