Second-Shift Transportation Supervisor — Box Trucks

Daniels Health; Hayward, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Day One benefits

Job summary

Daniels Health is seeking a Transportation Supervisor in Hayward, CA for a second-shift role at our transfer station. You will manage daily logistics, oversee drivers, and coordinate with plant operations to ensure safe, compliant and efficient service.

This position emphasizes route optimization, safety, and cost control while supporting a mission to protect people and the environment in healthcare waste management. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a management or supervisory role.
• Clean 10-year DMV record (dated within the last 30 days).
• Valid DOT medical certificate (or ability to obtain one).
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, log books, and safe cargo handling practice.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to interact professionally with the public.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, or flex hours based on operational needs.
• Must be able to reliably commute to our Hayward Plant.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily pre-departure support including truck loading, manifest checks, transporter quality checks, and weekly tailgate safety meetings.
• Monitor and support driver routing to maximize productivity and address route-related issues.
• Maintain strong communication between plant operations, sales, and field service teams.
• Conduct daily route debriefs to resolve service issues and improve customer satisfaction.
• Manage driver performance, conduct evaluations, and support ongoing development.
• Coordinate vehicle maintenance and resolve equipment issues to ensure optimal performance.
• Ensure driver compliance with safety regulations and perform quality checks on all loaded/unloaded products.
• Control operational costs by managing headcount, limiting overtime, and optimizing driver performance.
• Must be able to drive box trucks and cover routes as needed to maintain service continuity.

Skills

DOT regulations

Customer service

Weekend work

Commute to Hayward

Supervisory experience

Tools

Routing software (Samsara/Omnitracs)

Job description

Daniels Health is seeking a Transportation Supervisor in Hayward, CA for a second-shift role at our transfer station. You will manage daily logistics, oversee drivers, and coordinate with plant operations to ensure safe, compliant and efficient service.

This position emphasizes route optimization, safety, and cost control while supporting a mission to protect people and the environment in healthcare waste management. Competitive benefits offered.