Senior Transportation Fleet Leader

Tyson Foods; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a Transportation Fleet Leader in the United States to direct the Tyson Transportation fleet toward business and financial objectives. The role focuses on driver management, on-time service, asset utilization, and safety compliance, with responsibilities including load planning and trailer pool execution.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of Tyson transportation experience, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3+ years Tyson transportation experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills; SAP Transportation and Warehousing Systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• This position acts as a team leader providing functional supervision for other members.
• Travel: 1-5 domestic trips per year.
• Resume required to be considered for this role.

Responsibilities

• Driver management and supervision.
• On time service management.
• Asset utilization optimization.
• Driver safety and compliance.
• Load assignment and selection.
• Trailer pool plan execution.
• Driver expense management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Load planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP Transportation and Warehousing Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking a Transportation Fleet Leader in the United States to direct the Tyson Transportation fleet toward business and financial objectives. The role focuses on driver management, on-time service, asset utilization, and safety compliance, with responsibilities including load planning and trailer pool execution.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of Tyson transportation experience, and strong communication skills.